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Lyons Restaurant serves cinnamon-rich poached pears

Sample this dish, then visit the elegant Lyons Twin Mansions in Fort Scott, Kan.

Since 1989, the Lyons Twin Mansions Bed & Breakfast in Fort Scott, Kan., has been treating visitors to a ...

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Posted on August 5, 2011 3:19PM by admin

Tuck into fine food at Kansas’ Café on the Route

The Food Network highlighted Baxter Springs restaurant along Route 66

*CLOSED - January 6, 2013*

In the extreme southeastern corner of Kansas lies Cherokee County, the only county in the ...

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Posted on July 29, 2011 11:32AM by admin

Historical Recipes Served at Trail Days Café in Council Grove

Imagine dining on roast buffalo like the Native Americans or baked ham with strawberry sauce just as the early settlers did, with your meal delivered by servers in period costumes inside a ...

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Posted on July 22, 2011 1:11PM by Cecilia Harris

Visit Somerset Ridge Vineyard & Winery in Paola, Kan.

Tour the grounds and taste the vineyard’s 18 wines for freeStroll through a thriving vineyard with a glass of wine in your hand. Somerset Ridge Vineyard & Winery in Paola, Kan., invites you to ...

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Posted on July 15, 2011 4:03PM by admin

Lindsborg offers all things Scandinavian, including Swedish pancakes

This month we’re featuring a recipe from Swedish Pastries & Emporium in Lindsborg, Kan. The biker-friendly restaurant serves breakfast and lunch Tuesday through Saturday. The menu includes ...

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Posted on July 8, 2011 3:13PM by admin

Family-Style Meals in a Mansion B&B

Photo credit: Holton House Bed & BreakfastVisitors often stay for the Victorian décor, plush bedding and spacious bathrooms at the Holton House Bed & Breakfast in Holton, but they usually ...

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Posted on June 24, 2011 2:30PM by admin

Fried Chicken to Crow About at Wheatland Café, Hudson

The Wheatland Café in the little town of Hudson has a lot to crow about. Every Sunday, people flock to this small community in central Kansas to gobble up Darrell Bauer’s famous fried chicken on a ...

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Posted on June 17, 2011 1:34AM by Cecilia Harris

Visit Kansas’ Oldest Operating Winery

Father-daughter operation in Basehor offers grape-picking eventsHere’s a glimpse into the Holy-Field Vineyard & Winery in Basehor, Kan., as shared by co-owner Michelle Meyer.1) Tell us the ...

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Posted on June 10, 2011 3:01PM by admin

Enjoy Brookville’s Home-Style Tradition – and Famous Coleslaw

Try a family-style chicken dinner in turn-of-the-century Kansas restaurantIn Central Kansas, the Brookville Hotel’s name has been synonymous with “family style chicken dinners” since 1915. Owner ...

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Posted on June 4, 2011 1:18PM by Cecilia Harris

Try Oakley’s old-fashioned drive-in – and classic car show

Hankering for a good, juicy burger served up in a classic, 1950s-style drive-in atmosphere? There’s no need to dress up. Rain or shine, pull your vehicle up under the red-and-white-striped awning at ...

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Posted on May 27, 2011 3:07PM by admin

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Lyons Restaurant serves cinnamon-rich poached pears

Tuck into fine food at Kansas’ Café on the Route

Historical Recipes Served at Trail Days Café in Council Grove

Visit Somerset Ridge Vineyard & Winery in Paola, Kan.

Lindsborg offers all things Scandinavian, including Swedish pancakes

Family-Style Meals in a Mansion B&B

Fried Chicken to Crow About at Wheatland Café, Hudson

Visit Kansas’ Oldest Operating Winery

Enjoy Brookville’s Home-Style Tradition – and Famous Coleslaw

Try Oakley’s old-fashioned drive-in – and classic car show