Discover places to go in Kansas using this category, including itineraries for city visits, tips for kid-friendly destinations and Kansas restaurants to try. Learn about Kansas cities like Wichita and the Kansas side of Kansas City.
“You’re going to Hiawatha? You’ve got to stop at the cemetery!” I overheard my boss exclaim this and I had to eavesdrop because WUT? Apparently, some bitter farmer built a unsightly memorial for his wife just to spite the small Kansas town. That sounded intriguing enough and so begins all good road trip stories: I …
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You may not be wearing ruby slippers, but click your heels and wish to be in Kansas. The state is home to great history, traditions, and culture. Whether you’re a western fan, enjoy impressive art, or prefer to spend time in nature, you’ll find it in Kansas. While there, check out some of the charming …
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As someone who’s lived in Kansas City for nearly 20 years, I love getting in the car and driving to see what I find. Day trips are the perfect way to get out and still sleep in your own bed. (Here are some options for those of you in Iowa or Nebraska.) I feel like …
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Want a quick getaway? The Kansas City area is a great Midwest destination for families, especially outdoorsy families. COVID-19 Update: The counties surrounding Kansas City have mask laws enforcing masks indoors and masks outdoors if social distancing isn’t possible. Everyone is falling these instructions, but it does make for long waits for activities. Bring a …
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Who doesn’t love a good road trip? You don’t have to go too far from Omaha to have a fun getaway. I’ve collected some of my favorite Midwest destinations for this post to give you a variety of options near and far. All road trips from Omaha on this list are within a day’s drive, …
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A while back, my family visited Wichita and had a great weekend. It surpassed expectations. Along the way, we stopped in Lindsborg for lunch and to see, well, a castle. And again, that quick stop exceeded expectations. So, given this trend, I figure, there’s quite a bit in Kansas that’s waiting to be discovered. I’ve …
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