Miss Able: The History-Making Space Monkey
Illustration: Torren Thomas An unlikely astronaut, a Kansas monkey named Miss Able, rocketed the U.S. into the space race in 1959. Her…
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In this issue of KANSAS!, we unveil Manhattan's newest art attraction, the Museum of Art + Light. Readers will also going on a mural tour across the state.
In the late 1800s, Kansans were inventing early aircraft, and mysterious ships were (reportedly) navigating the skies Illustrations by Lana…
Illustration: Torren Thomas An unlikely astronaut, a Kansas monkey named Miss Able, rocketed the U.S. into the space race in 1959. Her…
Photography by Aaron Patton Airport restaurants offer meals with views, history, and elevated tastes Take off for Stearman Airfield Bar…
Photography Jason Dailey Explore space attractions boasting rich history, space travel and more Blast off to explore planets, rockets, and…
Illustration by Lana Grove Artifacts from Ark City digs challenge what previously has been known about Plains Native Americans After recent…
Elmer McCurdy wasn’t your typical outlaw—his life of crime was defined by failure, and his bizarre posthumous journey only…
Escape from the routine with these unique retreats Escaping daily routines is essential for many people, particularly during the sweltering…
Nat Love, or Deadwood Dick, is one of the most famous cowboys who rode the Western Cattle Trail. His autobiography tells of growing up…
150 years ago, Texas cowboys began driving cattle herds along the newly established Western Cattle Trail and transformed Dodge City with…
Towns across Kansas will celebrate a Bavarian tradition of beer, food, music, and family fun Prosit! to stein hoists, Bavarian bier, and…
Kate Doane Earle Riggs Bushwhacker Beater Kate Doane Earle was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on December 29, 1836. As a young woman, she…
Photography by Nick Krug Salina’s new car museum represents the latest in a growing network… Read More
Photography by Aaron Patton It’s as if a favorite landscape painting has come to life… Read More
Dream big, Kansans. Go big or go home, for we are a vast land of sunsets and sunrises, rich farmland… Read More
Photography: The Bricks in Hays, Kansas Planeview, Wichita Planeview was among several communities… Read More
A new permanent exhibition highlights the role and the legacy of a military outpost on the Santa Fe… Read More
When the government pulled the plug on Ed Dwight Jr.’s chance to become the nation’s… Read More
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