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Hunter Feyerherm

Hunter is the current website manager for traveks.com He began his tenure at the Kansas Tourism division in March of 2022 after interning for the Kansas Dept. of Commerce. As an avid lover of non-fiction literature, I love to retell his travel experiences and stories on our blog page. As a graduate of the University of Kansas with a Bachelor's in Political Science, I also enjoy writing articles, essays, and treatises alongside travel blogs.

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Things to do this Memorial Day Weekend

By Hunter Feyerherm on May. 24, 2023

Memorial Day Weekend has now passed us, but check out our suggestions below to help plan your summer vacation in Kansas! Feel free to still utilize my road trip ideas and suggestions for finding epic outdoor activities. Outdoor Activities Kansas is a great destination for all outdoor enthusiasts…

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Woman plays a drum during the Lawrence St. Patrick's day parade

Learn About Irish Roots in Kansas

By Hunter Feyerherm on Feb. 27, 2023

History of Irish Immigration to Kansas Kansas' history is full of Irish roots, with many communities across the state having significant ties back to their Irish heritage. The Irish Potato Famine of the late 1840s wreaked havoc on the island and motivated numerous Irish citizens to seek new…

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Little Jerusalem State Park

Scenic Wonders in Northwest Kansas

By Hunter Feyerherm on Dec. 09, 2022

Earlier this fall, I decided to take a weekend getaway to see the scenic landscapes of Northwest Kansas. The inspiration to finally visit this region came from joining the team at Kansas Tourism back in March of 2022. I soon was spending hours every week awing at the photography of some of our most…

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