Get ready to celebrate the world's largest sporting event by attending one of the many watch parties throughout the summer. Even if you aren't planning to attend one of the six games in Kansas City, you can still enjoy many of the ongoing watch parties for each of the 78 matches. If you're a sports…
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Just beyond the bright lights and busy streets of Kansas City are dozens of small towns that are perfect for getting away from all of the action this summer. To many visitors' surprise, many of the small towns in Kansas are filled with incredibly historic downtowns, easy access to scenic byways…
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Memorial Day Weekend is coming up, and it's easily one of the best weekends to travel around the Sunflower State. As May comes to an end, and the seasons begin to transition away from spring and into summer, Kansas is usually experiencing the nicest (or stormiest) weather of the year. Whether you're…
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When it comes to knowing the hidden treasures and off-the-beaten-path discoveries of a town, always turn to a local. A team of writers for The Official Kansas Travel Guide interviewed movers and shakers in six cities and towns to unearth tips for a memorable getaway. This post was written in…
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After traveling the state of Kansas for the past few years, hitting up as many waterfalls as possible, I thought it was time to make a fun little Kansas waterfall list! This year, I’ve made it a point, with all the rain, to try and hit most of the ones I’ve yet to visit. I’m up to over 60 of nearly…
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Something big is happening in Wichita, and it’s putting Kansas on the map in an unforgettable way. At the Sedgwick County Zoo in Wichita – recently named a USA Today 10Best – history didn’t just happen. It arrived in a herd. In 2025, the zoo welcomed four African elephant calves in a single year, a…
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