‘Part of the Legacy that Shapes Who We are’
Photography by Carter Gaskins Oscar-winning filmmaker Kevin Willmott talks about his life in Kansas, his approach to cinema and…
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Photography by Carter Gaskins Oscar-winning filmmaker Kevin Willmott talks about his life in Kansas, his approach to cinema and…
Photography, Kansas Tourism The 10,894-acre Z Bar Ranch in the Flint Hills of Chase County - purchased in 1993 by the National…
Zack Schaffer exudes midwestern modesty. He ranches by day, running several hundred head of cattle, and refers to his furniture…
Photography by Aaron Patton It’s as if a favorite landscape painting has come to life. Winding roads, a canopy of trees, peaceful waters and—come spring—thousands and thousands of tulips as far…
Every issue of KANSAS! tells a story through inspiring words and vibrant photography that captures the beauty and essence of our state. Features and photo essays highlight a variety of topics - from the people and communities to the food and cultures, as well as the striking scenery and beautiful landscapes that make Kansas a unique place to live and visit.
Kansans take pride in their land and in the hard work of generations of farmers to sustain it. Across the state, farms, wineries, ranches…
Ask any Kansan about our sunsets or sunrises and they are likely to begin waxing poetic. One case in point: artist Allan Chow of Kansas…
Photography by Aaron Patton It’s as if a favorite landscape painting has come to life. Winding roads, a canopy of trees, peaceful…
Photography by Bill Stephens A historic fly-in hotel and restaurant serves ranchers, bikers, and the occasional celebrity The town of…
Photography by Aaron Patton A new exhibit at the Sedgwick County Zoo is the latest development in the comeback story of this endangered…
Photography by Jason Dailey Abilene’s new Legacy Kansas restaurant builds on century-old Kansas hospitality and ranching traditions…
If a baking event is begun by a group with the name “The Kansas Wheathearts,” then it has to be good. In 1990, this…
Kansans take pride in their land and in the hard work of generations of farmers to sustain it. Across the state, farms, wineries, ranches…
Photography by Aaron Patton These Kansas venues feature on-site beers created by a new generation of female brewmasters For the most part…
Craving gumbo, red beans and rice, and other succulent flavors of Louisiana? Kansas may be a long way from the bayous, but we can still find…
This recipe, from Joshua Martin, was featured as part of Taste of Kansas: The Campfire featured in the spring 2012 issue. INGREDIENTS 10…
Craving gumbo, red beans and rice, and other succulent flavors of Louisiana? Kansas may be a long way from the bayous, but we can still find…
Charcuterie boards are ideal for entertaining and the perfect way to showcase a selection of farmhouse cheeses. Choose cheeses with a…
From the Kitchen: Sheraton Overland Park Hotel INGREDIENTS 2 Tbs. vegetable oil 1 cup finely crushed tortilla chips 1 small onion, chopped 8…
"My favorite summer dishes are old school." - Chef Renee Kelly, former owner and chef of Harvest in Shawnee. This recipe is from…
Photography by Carter Gaskins Oscar-winning filmmaker Kevin Willmott talks about his life in Kansas, his approach to cinema and his…
Zack Schaffer exudes midwestern modesty. He ranches by day, running several hundred head of cattle, and refers to his furniture shop as a…
Several Kansas communities boast their own unique versions of cows on Parade, the public art exhibit featuring fiberglass sculptures of cows…
Photography by Aaron Patton It’s as if a favorite landscape painting has come to life. Winding roads, a canopy of trees, peaceful…
Raised across the state as edifices of high culture (at least in name), opera houses are now being restored and revisited for community…
Kansas Pony Express sites celebrate over 160 years of the legendary, short-lived mail system Wanted: Young, skinny, wiry fellows, not over…
Portrait by Wichita artist Ric Dunwoody George Washington Carver is one of Kansas’ favorite sons. And for good reason; he was a man…
Photography by Bill Stephens A historic fly-in hotel and restaurant serves ranchers, bikers, and the occasional celebrity The town of…
Story & Photography by Rachael Sebastian Their appearance is shrouded in mystery, and covetous towns have attempted to kidnap them, but…
New display signs inform about and celebrate the Fort Scott locations where the famous artist filmed his masterpiece In 1969, Kansas native…
Ask any Kansan about our sunsets or sunrises and they are likely to begin waxing poetic. One case in point: artist Allan Chow of Kansas…
SPONSORED CONTENT Ever dreamt of swimming with penguins? Well, there are only two places in the world you can do it: their native habitat on…
Exploring some of Kansas' less-traveled hiking trails For years, I have enjoyed hiking the Kansas outdoors. After being asked to create…
Photography by Jonathan Adams Lehigh Portland Trails Running alongside water and prairie vistas, wildlife, native grass, and wildflowers…
Photography by Cody Tracy Big Basin Prairie Preserve If you’ve been here, you know. If you haven’t, make it a priority. With…
Photography by Carter Gaskins Oscar-winning filmmaker Kevin Willmott talks about his life in Kansas, his approach to cinema and his…
Several Kansas communities boast their own unique versions of cows on Parade, the public art exhibit featuring fiberglass sculptures of cows…
Kansas has changed rapidly over the past decades, with some 70 percent of all its citizens now living in metropolitan areas. That means it…
Kansans take pride in their land and in the hard work of generations of farmers to sustain it. Across the state, farms, wineries, ranches…
Ask any Kansan about our sunsets or sunrises and they are likely to begin waxing poetic. One case in point: artist Allan Chow of Kansas…