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.
Want a quick getaway? The Kansas City area is a great Midwest destination for families, especially outdoorsy families. Here are a few of my favorite things my family did outdoors while visiting Kansas City. Disclosure: I partnered with KC Destinations. I received complimentary admission and travel compensation in order to write about my experience. All thoughts,…
Kansas City, Kan., has its fair share of competition from restaurants in its Missouri neighbor, but when it comes to incredible food, the city holds its own. From smoky barbecue joints that define Kansas flavor to hidden pizza and taco gems and cozy coffee shops, KCK has plenty to offer for every craving. In this…
One of the best Midwest cities for a Christmas getaway is Kansas City, especially if you’re driving from Omaha. And if you stay in the Kansas City, Kan., area (I’ll call it KCK from now on), you’ll find plenty of festive activities all within three hours of Omaha. My family and I visited the area…
One of the most remote state parks in Kansas is Little Jerusalem Badlands State Park in northwestern Kansas. Ever since I saw a single photo of the rugged terrain, I knew I wanted to go there. But the tricky thing about planning a trip there is its remoteness, and figuring out where best to stay…
Millions of years ago, dinosaurs did not roam the lands of Kansas. Instead, prehistoric creatures swam around these parts. Massive sharks, Mosasaurs, and other “sea monsters” called Kansas home. For dinosaur fans, Kansas has a wealth of spots to learn more about the prehistoric past. Read on to learn about the sites and museums filled…
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. I feel like it’s easy to spend another weekend at home but if you are…
