Midwest

Storybook Land, Aberdeen, South Dakota

Storybook Land in Aberdeen, South Dakota, is full of nostalgic characters from nursery rhymes and fairy tales. The amusement park…

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The Surf Ballroom: A rock icon

On February 2, 1959, the Winter Dance Party bands played at the Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake, Iowa. Headliners included…

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<strong>Wichita’s nine best places to visit</strong>

Wichita, Kansas, was born to trade. Jesse Chisholm lived near present-day Wichita during the Civil War. After the war, his…

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Best 9 things to do in Bismarck, North Dakota

Fascinating Bismarck is the beautiful capital of North Dakota. The city lies on the east bank of the Missouri River,…

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15 Kansas Places to Find Dorothy and the Wizard of Oz

The Wizard of Oz describes the story of Dorothy, a little girl from rural Kansas while visiting the magical land of…

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The best things to do in Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas

Emporia features fascinating attractions. The city of 25,000 in East-Central Kansas is between Topeka and Wichita on Highway 50. The…

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The top five things to do in Greensburg, Kansas

Gloria Gaynor should appreciate Greensburg, Kansas. Greensburg lived her song, “I Will Survive.” After a devastating EF-5 tornado nearly wiped…

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Stay at the Beaumont Hotel, a historic oasis

Whether you fly or drive, you’ll love the Beaumont Hotel & RV Park in Beaumont, Kansas. The tiny town of…

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11 best ways to visit John Brown in Osawatomie, Kansas

In the late 1850s, Bleeding Kansas dominated the nation’s headlines, often with John Brown's name attached. Because Osawatomie’s most famous…

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The historic Kansas Territorial Capital Trail

The Kansas Territorial Capital's location bounced around Kansas for seven years. The Territorial Capital Trail tells a story of insider…

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