things to do & see in
Kansas
Discover Kansas, where the vast landscapes of the Flint Hills meet vibrant cities like Wichita, offering a rich tapestry of history, art, and culinary delights that capture the heart of the Midwest.
Kansas is known as the "Sunflower State" because it produces more sunflowers than any other state in the U.S.
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Don't miss
Visit the Boot Hill Museum
Capital
Visit Topeka
Top festival
Attend Dodge City Days
Man-made landmark
Visit the Kansas State Capitol
Natural landmark
Visit Monument Rocks
Museum
Visit the Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum
Art gallery
Visit the Spencer Museum of Art
Thrill seeking
Go mountain biking at Wilson State Park
National park
Visit Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve
Popular dish
Try Kansas City-style barbecue
Drink
Try horsefeather
Street food
Try bierocks
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The Kansas Underground Salt Museum is located 650 feet below the Earth's surface and was once an active salt mine.
The Flint Hills Tallgrass Prairie is one of the last remaining tallgrass prairie ecosystems.
The Flint Hills Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve in Kansas offers a unique opportunity to explore one of the last remaining expanses of tallgrass prairie in North America. This preserve, with its gently rolling hills and diverse ecosystem, provides a habitat for a wide variety of plant and animal species. Visitors can enjoy hiking trails and learn about the cultural history of the area, including its significance to Native American tribes and early settlers. The preserve is a testament to the natural beauty and ecological importance of the tallgrass prairie landscape.
The Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center houses the largest collection of Russian space artifacts outside of Moscow.
Located in Hutchinson, Kansas, the Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center offers an immersive experience that will transport visitors into the fascinating world of space exploration. This renowned museum boasts an impressive collection of artifacts, including the actual Apollo 13 command module, a rare collection of Russian space artifacts, and the largest collection of U.S. space suits outside of the Smithsonian. From interactive exhibits and captivating displays to educational programs and an IMAX theater, the Cosmosphere is a must-visit destination for space enthusiasts and curious minds alike.
The museum showcases a replica of Eisenhower's World War II headquarters, offering a unique historical perspective.
The Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum, located in Abilene, Kansas, offers a comprehensive look into the life and legacy of Dwight D. Eisenhower, the 34th President of the United States. This institution houses a vast collection of documents, photographs, and artifacts that provide insight into Eisenhower's military career, presidency, and personal life. Visitors can explore exhibits that cover significant events and policies from his time in office, as well as his contributions to American and world history. The site also includes his boyhood home, providing a tangible connection to his early years.
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The Kansas Underground Salt Museum is located 650 feet below the Earth's surface and was once an active salt mine.
The Flint Hills Tallgrass Prairie is one of the last remaining tallgrass prairie ecosystems.
The Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center houses the largest collection of Russian space artifacts outside of Moscow.
The museum showcases a replica of Eisenhower's World War II headquarters, offering a unique historical perspective.
The Kansas Barbed Wire Museum houses over 2,000 unique barbed wire varieties, showcasing its historical evolution.
Evel Knievel's iconic red, white, and blue leather jumpsuit is on display at the museum.
Visitors can witness live reenactments of famous gunfights from the 1870s.
Kansas City-style barbecue is famous for its slow-smoked meats and thick, tangy sauce.
Bierocks are savory pastries filled with ground beef, cabbage, and onions, popular in Kansas.
The Switchgrass Trail is a favorite among bikers, featuring challenging terrains and stunning views.
cities
Cities and regions inside Kansas.
Wichita is dubbed the Air Capital of the World for its pivotal role in aircraft manufacturing.
Visit the Evel Knievel Museum to explore the life and stunts of the famous daredevil.
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