Spring 1996 KANSAS

Yesterday's Highway There is still plenty to do along Kansas' first highway-The Santa Fe Trail. By Nancy Muenker, photos by David Muenker The Westward Trail In this excerpt from one of Emporia author…

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Summer 1996 KANSAS

All Aboard in Abilene The Abilene and Smoky Valley Railroad Association's new excursion train proudly revives railroad history in Dickinson County. By Jaurene Lauppe Chapman's Windmill Inn Deb and…

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Fall 1996 KANSAS

Our Natural Wonder Quivira National Wildlife Refuge is fast becoming one of the most important wetlands for migrating shorebirds and waterfowl in North America. By John Rakestraw, photos by Bob Gress…

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Winter 1996 KANSAS

A Family Affair Beautiful works of glass are created when Doug and Bo Sheafor family of Topeka gathers. By Ron Welch, photos by Nathan Ham Our Cultural Bounty With at least 700 designated and…

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Spring 1997 KANSAS

Flying High in Atchison Amelia Earhart's hometown celebrates her 100th birthday in 1997. By Joanne M. Sheehan Reliving the Wild West The legendary Chisholm Trail, which carried three million longhorn…

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Fall 1997 KANSAS

Fall in Rural Butler County Find artworks, antiques, museums and hospitality in Augusta, Leon Beaumont and nearby communities. Recipe from the Summit House and Country Inn included in article. By…

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Winter 1997 KANSAS

New Space for the Place The Kansas Cosmosphere and Spcare Center in Hutchinson lifts off for the 21st century. By Annette Wood, photos by Del Ruff Fit for A King The Woodward add a touch of Old…

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Spring 1998 KANSAS

Taking the Natural Approach The 300-acre Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens preserves the area's environment for generations to come. By Bill Sheldon, photos by Craig Thompson Celebrating…

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Summer 1998 KANSAS

The Cathedral of the Plains Victoria's imposing St. Fidelis Chruch beckons western Kansas travelers. By Sherry Polcyn, photos by Michael Snell All Aboard for Osage City Osage City greets Topeka…

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Winter 1998 KANSAS

Pittsburg's Treasures Visit Pittsburg in December. Enjoy afternoon tea at the remarkably restored Hotel Stillwell and stay to see the city's spectacular holiday light display. By Marti Attoun, photos…

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