Northwest Kansas

Travel in the 18 Northwest Kansas counties.

Land & Sky Scenic Byway is America’s first agriculture-themed byway.

Visit WaKeeney, Kansas: The Best 19 Things To Do

WaKeeney, Kansas, uses two marketing slogans, "The Christmas City of the High Plains" and "Gateway to Cedar Bluff State Park."…

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Visit Lucas, Kansas Grassroots Art Capital

Lucas is the quirkiness capital of Kansas, and Samuel Perry Dinsmoor led the way after the Civil War. The self-taught…

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Top 11 things to do in attractive Wilson, Kansas

Fewer than 900 people call Wilson home, but the small town full of Czech heritage in the heart of the…

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Top 10 things to do in Northwest Kansas

Top 10 things to do in Northwest Kansas Northwest Kansas is a hidden gem, but don't rely on the Interstate…

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Experience the top 23 Kansas civil rights sites

The Brown v. Board National Historic Site is in the former Monroe Elementary. I visited some of these sites as…

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First Patented Helicopter: A Shattered Dream

America's First Patented Helicopter was a shattered dream William J. Purvis and Charles A. Wilson built America's First Patented Helicopter…

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Home on the Range: Kansas’s state song

The story of "Home on the Range" In 1873, Dr. Brewster Higley VI sat outside his tiny cabin near Athol…

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Goodland library opens women’s voting rights

Goodland shows the way for women's voting rights The fight for women’s voting rights in Kansas was a slow process.…

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Kidder Massacre: Lack of communication

Portrait of Lyman Stockwell Kidder "What we've got here is a failure to communicate." -- Cool Hand Luke, who could…

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The 12 best places to visit in Kansas

Enjoy the 12 best places to visit in Kansas Kansas is full of numerous beautiful and often quirky small cities.…

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