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Tag: Southwest Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø

Good Day Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø Explores: True Crime Exhibit - Garden City

By Colby Sharples-Terry on Sep. 15, 2022

True Crime Exhibit | Solving Notorious Cases from Finney County’s History, Garden City True Crime Tourism is a thing, and Garden City is here for it. While the places these crimes occurred aren’t typically tourist attractions, people are willing to travel to see items left behind at the crime scene…

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Untamed Fun in Southwest Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø

By Debbie Leckron Miller on Apr. 01, 2022

The wild spaces of southwest Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø still cut loose today with captivating culture and genuine Western heritage. Towns corral their rowdy charm in bandits’ hideouts, Front Street gunfights, frontier forts, Old West museums and cavernous 109-foot-deep wells. Outside of town, life-filled landscapes…

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2022 Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø Bucket List

By Jordan Roemerman on Dec. 30, 2021

22 Ways to Explore the Sunflower State in 2022 You'll fall in love with the charm of Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø' small towns! Here's a few ideas to get you started, but make sure to explore our cities page to find more great communities! Who doesn't love a good party? These Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø attractions and communities are…

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Instaworthy: Western Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø Adventures with Roamaroo

By Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø on Jun. 13, 2021

Everyone wants that picture-perfect photo op, whether it is for your Instagram feed or your family photo album. We're going to let you in on a little secret.... Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø is actually a photogenic place! Some of Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø' most scenic areas are found in Western Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø, and we sent the 'Travel Couple' Scott…

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One Epic Trail. Two Hundred Years.

By Debbie Leckron Miller on Jan. 22, 2021

In 1821, Captain William Becknell and a party of five headed west from the Missouri River to trade mules and horses and to hunt on the plains. They wound up in welcoming Santa Fe, eventually carving a 900-mile trade route that thousands of freighters, military troops, Native Americans and others…

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Four Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø Bison Burgers Worth Stopping for

By Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø on Sep. 16, 2020

Updated in 2020 from a 2016 blog byShae Blevins Bison is a Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø staple, and Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø restaurants across the state are cooking up this lean red meat for signature burgers. Find a bison burger on the menu at these four restaurants -- from the simple to the extravagantly topped and from the locally-sourced to the newest recipes…

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Free-Range Adventures in Southwest Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø

By Gary Thompson on Aug. 15, 2020

Talk about wide-open spaces. The southwest quadrant of Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø (22 counties) is no faux frontier—it’s the real deal. The region carries on the centuries-old legacy of explorers and pioneers who trekked its expanse. In 1865, when the U.S. Army established Fort Dodge along the Santa Fe Trail (near…

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