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 … [Read more...]
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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 … [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 … [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 … [Read more...]
Prairie Rose Rangers – Benton, Kansas
Prairie Rose Wranglers - Benton, Kansas One of the highlights of the Prairie Rose Chuckwagon Suppers in Wichita, Kansas is the Prairie Rose Wranglers, some of the best cowboy entertainment you will find. Not only will you eat well and hear good … [Read more...]
Kansas Museum of History – Topeka Kansas
Kansas Museum of History - Topeka Kansas The history of the State of Kansas is open for all to explore at the Kansas Museum of History. Here you’ll see everyday exhibits such as Native American history, forts and trails, the Civil War, African … [Read more...]
Topeka Zoo – Topeka Kansas
Topeka Zoo - Topeka Kansas The mission statement of the Topeka Zoo is to “strengthen the bond between people and the living earth, by providing visitors with opportunities” to learn about the natural world, increase scientific knowledge as … [Read more...]
Ellinwood’s Underground Tunnels – Ellinwood, Kansas
Ellinwood's Underground Tunnels - Ellinwood, Kansas Connecting the downtown area buildings these tunnels were used for coal storage during the coal era. The history of these tunnels is worth visiting. The coal was delivered to the stores by horse and … [Read more...]
Exploration Place – Wichita Kansas
Exploration Place is one of those clever spots that allow children of all ages to explore and learn in a fun, interesting, hands-on environment. Located at 300 North McLean Blvd. in Wichita, Kansas, Exploration Place is a worthwhile place for spending … [Read more...]
Relive A Bit of Cowtown History – Wichita Kansas
The Old Cowtown Museum in Wichita, Kansas is truly a way to experience the past in a unique and entertaining manner. The museum is designed to be more than just a monument to the past. Through hands-on experiences, historically accurate buildings, … [Read more...]
