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WaKeeney is a town in Trego County, Kansas, United States. The population was 1,924 at the 2000 census. It has been the county seat of Trego County. WaKeeney is located at 339.024467, -99.88197. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.4 km² (1.7 mi²), all land.

Holiday display - Since 1950, WaKeeney has hosted an ornate civic Christmas lighting display, which now includes over 6000 lights and a 35-foot manmade Christmas tree in the center of town. The tree is ceremonially lit the Saturday night after Thanksgiving through New Years.

Attractions in and around Wakeeney:
Always Christmas - A shop you would expect to find in the Christmas City of the High Plains allows visitors to experience the Christmas spirit all year long. It overflows with decorated trees and a wide array of Christmas decorations.

Elk Dreamer Art Gallery - Art collectors come from near and far to visit this Greenwich Workshop Gallery.

Trego County Historical Society Museum - The Trego County Historical Society Museum, along with the recent addition of a one-room country school house, is located on the Trego County Fairgrounds.
There is a vast collection of pioneer possessions on display. The old safe from the office of the Trego County Treasurer, which was installed there in 1901, was given to the historical society in February 1989.

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