The Kansas Aviation Museum, located in Wichita, is a masterpiece of an attraction. The museum itself is a beautiful building that, aside from being photo-worthy, was actually once the original airport of Wichita! Combine that with the largest collection of aircraft on display in the state of Kansas…
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What a week! After wrapping up the State Fair, I parked the MVC in my driveway for a bit of downtime. We both needed a break (me, for obvious reasons; the MVC, because apparently hauling me around is hard work). But the road was calling, so we packed up and headed north to Nebraska City for the…
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Get to know famous Kansans at attractions that share their life stories. These women and men left marks on history and culture with their courage, convictions, and creativity. AMELIA EARHART BIRTHPLACE MUSEUM ATCHISON The life of the first female aviator to fly solo across the Atlantic took off…
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Wander the middle of it all and find serenity. We balance the quiet prairie with creative cultural arts. Tranquil hideaways align with scenic vistas. The steady presence of leadership that can transform a nation with peace that brings true relaxation. Authentic faces and quirky places find vibrancy…
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Follow the smoke. You’ll find the fire. It’s our hearts blazing with devotion for what makes life good. Saucy zeal for smoked local flavor. Endless support of our teams. Remembrance of momentous clashes that changed our nation forever. Rolling landscapes and glacier-made hills that are the…
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Ever wondered what it’s like inside a missile silo? Well, you can find out in Kansas! At Atlas Ad Astra Adventure Resort near Wilson, KS, you can tour an Atlas F missile silo, its underground launch center, and the aboveground infrastructure. It’s definitely one for the bucket list. And if you…
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Abandoned Kansas is teaming up with the Southeast Kansas Museums Alliance to bring you a whole summer of adventure! With 49 fun-filled museums to visit, there is something for everyone! Pick up a SEKMA Passport for FREE at any of the participating museums and start your adventure now. Don't forget…
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Freedom's Frontier National Heritage Area includes the sites of extraordinary events that forever changed America. In the nineteenth century, the nation was focused on the Missouri-Kansas border, where peoples with different definitions of freedom collided, inciting and fueling a Civil War. The…
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Kansas’ byways give you 12 ways to experience diverse geology and small-town destinations. 88 miles Towns: St. Francis, Goodland, Sharon Springs Along America’s first agriculture-themed byway, the summer months shine with golden wheat fields and the bursting sunflower bloom in August. All year long…
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An open field under brilliant blue Kansas skies. A meandering creek. Rock wall fences. The weathered barn still standing against the wind. The old farmstead, gone silent for now. What stories could they tell us? What have they seen on these 80 acres as generations of families have come and gone…
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