Top Things to do in Kansas
Top Hotels in Kansas
- 1. Drury Plaza Hotel Broadview Wichita
- 2. Drury Inn & Suites Kansas City Overland Park
- 3. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Wichita Northeast
- 4. Hotel at Old Town
- 5. Hampton Inn Lawrence
- 6. Best Western Plus Wichita West Airport Inn
- 7. Homewood Suites by Hilton Salina Downtown
- 8. Best Western Plus Butterfield Inn
- 9. Hampton Inn Colby
- 10. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Olathe
Things to do in Kansas, Kansas: The Best Civic Centers
See a buffalo up close, live like a cowboy for a day on a working cattle ranch or visit a stagecoach stop on the Sante Fe Trail are just a few of the many vacation experiences possible in this state in America’s heartland. You’ll love the wide-open spaces and the opportunities to engage in a variety of one-of-a-kind experiences in this marvelous state, which has the largest segment of true tallgrass prairie remaining in the U.S. Regardless of where you visit: a major metropolitan area like Kansas City, a college town like Manhattan or Lawrence or engaging places like Wichita, Dodge City and Salina, there are a wide array of attractions and sights nearby. If you want to familiarize yourself with cowboy culture, visit the Boot Hills Museum in Dodge City, dine on all-you-can-eat barbeque and hear songs of the American Cowboy at Diamond W Chuckwagon Supper in Wichita or explore the Dickinson County Heritage Center in Abilene, which has dance halls, gaming rooms and 32 saloons.
For outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy hiking, biking, fishing, bird watching and other activities, three of the state’s most popular parks are: Cheney State Park near Wichita; Scott State Park near Scott City and Tuttle Creek State Park near Manhattan.
Restaurants in Kansas
1. Riverfront Community Center
2. Memorial Auditorium and Convention Center
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 4 reviews
3. Johnson County Arts and Heritage Center
4. The Cotillion Ballroom
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 9 reviews
Wichita’s “Round Mound of Sound” opened in 1960, attracting the most historically important American musicians such as Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, the Everly Brothers, Willie Nelson, Muddy Waters and B.B. King. Throughout the years Wichita’s favorite ballroom has put on shows of all varieties, and currently books everything from country and metal to blues and everything in between.
5. Shawnee Civic Center
6. Irene B. French Community Center
7. Fox Pavillion
8. Meadowbrook Park Clubhouse
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 2 reviews
9. Wichita Scottish Rite Center
Overall Ratings
4.0 based on 2 reviews
10. Burford Theatre
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