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Enjoy a movie under the stars: Kansas Drive-Ins are Alive and Going Strong

With the arrival of spring in Kansas, the glow of a great tradition across the state rolls into our lives again: The Drive-In Movie.

Posted on April 2, 2013 10:33AM by Karen Ridder

The Osawatomie Experience: a historic day-trip

Osawatomie is a great little Kansas day-trip full of history from a time when the state was new and people were passionate about their political positions. The town was a pivotal spot during the Bleeding Kansas fight for freedom. It stakes claim to being the place Kansans were first called "Jayhawkers" and is where the Kansas Republican party was founded. BUT, it is perhaps best known for its relation to the famous abolitionist, John Brown.

Posted on March 26, 2013 2:51PM by Karen Ridder

Frontier Military Byway – more than a military tour

There are so many interesting places to visit along the Frontier Military Scenic Byway , you really need to plan a few days to catch it all. The byway takes you along the border area between Kansas ...

Posted on August 24, 2011 12:27PM by Karen Ridder

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Enjoy a movie under the stars: Kansas Drive-Ins are Alive and Going Strong

The Osawatomie Experience: a historic day-trip

Frontier Military Byway – more than a military tour