Plan your visit to Kansas, United States of America
Soak up a classically American atmosphere in the great plains of this state, where acres of farmland are populated by a friendly and welcoming communities.
In the classic 1939 film The Wizard of Oz, Dorothy declares that “there’s no place like home” as she returns to her home state of Kansas. And indeed, there are few places like the “Sunflower State,” a part of America famed for vast stretches of farmland, rolling hills and great plains. Discover fascinating historical sights, charming cities and family attractions scattered throughout this enticing rural scenery.
Explore a land that has been inhabited since as early as 10,000 B.C. by Native Americans. Europeans arrived here in the 16th century and it became a part of the U.S. during the Louisiana Purchase in 1803.
Get a glimpse of life in Kansas across the centuries at different historical landmarks. Travel back to the Old West in Dodge City’s Wild West Heritage Buffalo & Longhorn Exhibit and at the Old Cowtown Museum in Wichita. The Fort Larned National Historic Site shows visitors the role of the military in Kansas. Visit the Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site in Topeka to learn about the state’s role in the civil rights movement.
Bring your family to Kansas and explore the historic farms and fun attractions in the state. Museums such as the Flint Hills Discovery Center, in the city of Manhattan, and Exploration Place in Wichita, offer interactive exhibits on science and geography in Kansas. Take the children to a buffalo ranch and meet the gentle giants of the Great Plains.
Plan to spend some of your time in Kansas in the great outdoors. Escape to one of the 26 state parks that offer adventure sports in tranquil scenery. Places such as Kanopolis Lake and Geary County State Park have cycling trails, angling and water sports. Come in summer for the most activities and sunny days by the lakes.
Fly into Kansas City International Airport and drive west to see the wide open spaces of the prairies. Kansas has different appeals throughout the year, but avoid the months of May, June and November, as they come with a higher chance of tornadoes. Visit in fall for fields overflowing with ripe fruit and vegetables.
Legends Outlets Kansas City - When you visit Legends Outlets Kansas City, a popular shopping spot in Kansas City, you can enjoy some retail therapy. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's casinos.
Kansas Speedway - Catch an event at Kansas Speedway during your trip to Kansas City. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's casinos.
Kansas State University - Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Kansas State University, during your trip to Manhattan. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
University of Kansas - Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of Kansas, during your travels in University Place. Experience the area's live music or attend a sporting event.
Fort Riley Military Base - Fort Riley Military Base is just one of the places to see in Junction City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a football game in this trendy area, or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.
Fort Riley - After visiting Fort Riley, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Junction City. Visit the shops or attend a football game in this family-friendly area.
Wichita State University - Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Wichita State University, during your trip to Wichita. Experience the museums and festivals in this family-friendly area.
McConnell Air Force Base - After visiting McConnell Air Force Base, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Wichita. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this family-friendly area.
2 hour Inside Adventure Tour on Catalina Island - Spectacular canyons, a scenic coastline, and an unspoiled countryside alive with native plants and wildlife will take your breath away on this two-hour guided eco-land excursion. As you venture ten miles into the rugged interior, you will view the protected side of Catalina Island seldom seen by most visitors.
The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show - Wichita, KS - Now playing in Wichita, KS! The Dinner Detective is America's largest interactive murder mystery comedy dinner show! Solve a hilarious and engaging mystery while you feast on a fantastic dinner.
Goat Yoga with Miniature Goats In Maui - Maui Goat Yoga with Our Miniature Goats is the best way for anyone in Hawaii to start the week!!! Enjoy all the fun of beautiful Maui bi-coastal views! Happy Goats! and Yoga! Maui Goat Yoga is the only goat yoga experience in the entire state of Hawa
Strawberry Hill and Downtown KCK Hike - Join us on our newest urban hike in Downtown Kansas City, KS and the eclectic Strawberry Hill! We start our journey at Splitlog Coffee. This hike includes spectacular views across the river, a community garden, the Wyandot Nation Burial Ground, stories of courageous slaves who escaped oppression to come to be free in Kansas.
The Art of Paul Pedulla - Maybe you already know Paul Pedulla's paintings, having seen them at galleries or online via Serena & Lily or other venues. Here's a chance to meet the artist, see his minimalist works, ask questions, learn about his style.
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