Central Kansas Tourism – your Central Kansas Tourist Guide to Vacations, Attractions and Events

Chaplin Nature Center – Arkansas City, Kansas

Chaplin Nature Center - Arkansas City, Kansas   The Chaplin Nature Center is located on the inner edge of a bend in the Arkansas River  There are more than five miles of walking trails provide easy access to bottomland timber & prairies, … [Read more...]

Botanica, The Wichita Gardens – Wichita, Kansas

Botanica, The Wichita Gardens - Wichita, Kansas Come and enjoy themed gardens such as the Shakespeare Garden, Rose and Wildflower Garden, and the new Sensory Garden. Visit Botanica's Butterfly House and stroll among hundreds of free-flight butterflies. Come … [Read more...]

Abilene & Smokey Valley Railroad & Excursion Train – Flint Hills, Kansas

Abilene & Smokey Valley Railroad & Excursion Train - Flint Hills, Kansas If you want to have an experience that will have you truly mezmorized by the beauty of the area you will want to take this excursion train on the 10 mile roundtrip ride from … [Read more...]

Alcove Spring – Flint Hills, Kansas

Alcove Spring - Flint Hills, Kansas One of the favorite campsites of those traveling the Oregon Trail.  Today the area is a park for hiking and enjoying the beautiful wildflowers, animals of the prairie and rolling hills. … [Read more...]

Flint Hills – Flint Hills Kansas

Flint Hills - Flint Hills Kansas If you’re looking for wide open prairie, unchanged by the years of progress, the Flint Hills area of Kansas is a place you’ll want to check out. Its beauty is unmatched, and some have even called this region … [Read more...]

A Different Type of Adventure – Kansas

You can have yourself quite a different type of adventure, starting out in Minneapolis, Kansas, and ending up in Wilson, Kansas, spending the day seeing different sites. There’s no other area where you’ll find sandstone concretions, the largest … [Read more...]

Sedgwick County Zoo – Wichita Kansas

Discovery, Appreciation, and Respect. People of every age have always enjoyed a trip to the zoo, but the Sedgwick County Zoo has a goal not just to entertain its visitors, but also “to inspire discovery, appreciation, and respect for animals and nature.” … [Read more...]

Maxwell Wildlife Refuge – McPherson County Kansas

Maxwell Wildlife Refuge - McPherson County Kansas The Maxwell Wildlife Refuge in Kansas is the dream of John Gault Maxwell. It was his dream to make it so every person in Kansas could experience what it was like in the 1800's with buffalo roaming free on … [Read more...]

Kansas State Fair – Hutchison Kansas

The Kansas State Fair - Hutchison Kansas The Kansas State Fair is held in Hutchison, Kansas. This year, the dates for the fair are September 8-17, 2006. The history of the Kansas State Fair began early. It was first held in 1873, and has been growing ever … [Read more...]

Hopalong Cassidy Cowboy Museum – Wichita Kansas

This Museum is no longer in operation.  Items were auctioned off on August 24, 2007  The museum closed. Hopalong Cassidy Cowboy Museum - Wichita Kansas One of America’s most legendary cowboy heroes of all time, “the epitome of gallantry … [Read more...]