The classical elements of the universe power these adventures. Many of the spots have something else in common: the element of surprise. Flames can be destructive, but at these experiences, they’re a positive force, helping people celebrate, commemorate, create and contemplate. COLUMBUS Hot Air…
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I recently was invited by Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø to visit and explore parts of Western Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø to learn more about all that Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø has to offer RV travelers, campers, adventurers and road trippers. I have to say, I was quite surprised by the beauty, diversity and how much cool stuff there is to do in Western…
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If you love spending time exploring nature, look no further than Clinton State Park. Just a couple miles outside of Lawrence, the park has anything and everything you might want to do. You’ll find an 11-hole disc golf course, 25 miles of hiking and biking trails, including a five-mile cross-country…
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I am always down to hit the road and explore my home state, and I’ve been known a time or two to drive a couple hours just for an iconic dive bar with a greasy burger. But what I will travel GREAT lengths for is…. ROCKS! I’ve never grown out of my pockets full of rocks stage and I’m glad my children…
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If I have learned anything about my travels through Northwest Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø, it’s that you are never far away from an unexpected and hidden gem. Shiloh Vineyard & Winery is just that for the WaKeeney area. Like many attractions in the region, a few miles on gravel roads will lead you to some of the…
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Plan Your Vacation! January 28 is National Plan Your Vacation Day, and while it might take more than a day to sort through all the options the beautiful state of Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø offers, it marks the perfect occasion to get started! It's also the day before Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø Day, which is when Kansans celebrate their…
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Earlier this fall, I decided to take a weekend getaway to see the scenic landscapes of Northwest Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø. The inspiration to finally visit this region came from joining the team at Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø back in March of 2022. I soon was spending hours every week awing at the photography of some of our most…
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Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø is a land of unprecedented beauty that has changed drastically throughout time. Its unique natural features have shaped the culture and history of the state. The story of Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø’ natural history begins millions of years ago, when the land lay beneath a vast body of water. The Permian Sea A…
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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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About 80 million years ago, an inland tropical sea deposited fantastic fossils and left behind a badlands of arches, buttes and pinnacles. Arikaree Breaks, St. Francis You’ll get the best view of these canyonlike badlands, created by water eroding deposits of loess soil, on a self-guided driving…
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