Travel Kansas' 6 Regions

Regions

Northwest

Take in the expansive, beautiful views. Northwest Kansas features no shortage of amazing photography opportunities and is home to the state’s highest elevation point - Mount Sunflower - reaching heights over 4,000 ft. (1200m) in elevation!

North Central

The center of the state also features the exact center of the country! Explore presidential beginnings in the region where President Dwight D. Eisenhower grew up. Find lakes, trails, and endless opportunities to explore the natural beauty of the state.

Northeast

A historical hotspot. The North East region is home to the state’s beginnings. Visit the state capitol, taste Kansas City’s world-famous barbecue, and explore Kansas’ role in the Civil Rights Movement.

Southwest

The original Wild West. The Southwest corner provides the opportunity to walk the same streets as a famed lawman, Wyatt Earp, or hike 100-foot chalk formations (Proof Kansas is not flat!) Find rich heritage in culture in a Kansas community that speaks 83 unique languages!