1. Wild Water Parks Splash into fun at Salina’s Kenwood Cove Aquatic Park, with 1,400 feet of slides, a lazy river, wave pool, lap pool and kids’ play area. Also in the north central part of the state, visitors to Beloit can cool off with a lazy river and slides at Chautauqua Swimming Pool on the…
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For decades, travelers along US-83 would speed right past Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø’ best natural secret: the state’s…
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Think of the song, Home on the Range. We’ll get back to that. But, seriously sing it in your head if…
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There is so much for a farm girl to love in Lindsborg, Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø! Being married to a German Lutheran I…
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Some museums are fun, some are educational. The National Orphan Train Complex was, for me, fun…
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Our 2 ½-year-old grandson’s first fishing trip went perfectly, Everett caught fish and was smiling…
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Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø’ prime spots for family playdates include zoos, sports venues, museums and water parks. You can even travel through time, air and outer space. ANIMALS GO WILD They’re baaack! Dinosaurs roamed prehistoric Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø, and now they’ve returned to the scene, thanks to Field Station: Dinosaurs, new in…
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Lucas and its neighbors brim with fanciful art. Tour a sculpture garden world-famous for its weirdness, and make a pit stop at one of the artsiest public restrooms ever. LUCAS This farm community of about 400 was designated the Grassroots Art Capital of Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø. And why not? The world’s largest…
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Born and raised on the far east corner of my home state of Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø, I grew up knowing little about…
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With a riverfront museum district and the beautifully restored Old Town neighborhood, it’s easy to turn a Wichita weekend into a getaway packed with new discoveries. Park the car and explore Wichita’s compact Old Town—and beyond—on foot. Stroll more than 30 theme gardens at Botanica or follow the…
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