Blog /blog/stories/ Blog Sat, 18 Apr 2026 10:50:56 +0000 Visiting Aviation Museums in Kansas /blog/stories/post/visiting-aviation-museums-in-kansas/ /blog/stories/post/visiting-aviation-museums-in-kansas/#comments /blog/stories/post/visiting-aviation-museums-in-kansas/ Mon, 29 Dec 2025 15:00:00 -0500

The Kansas Aviation Museum, located in Wichita, is a masterpiece of an attraction. The museum itself is a beautiful building that, aside from being photo-worthy, was actually once the original airport of Wichita! Combine that with the largest collection of aircraft on display in the state of Kansas,

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Follow the Story of Amelia Earhart & Encounter a Ghost or Two /blog/stories/post/follow-the-story-of-amelia-earhart-encounter-a-ghost-or-two/ /blog/stories/post/follow-the-story-of-amelia-earhart-encounter-a-ghost-or-two/#comments /blog/stories/post/follow-the-story-of-amelia-earhart-encounter-a-ghost-or-two/ Fri, 08 Aug 2025 00:00:00 -0400

On a bluff overlooking the Missouri River, witness the landscape that inspired the pilot to soar at the Amelia Earhart Birthplace Museum. Inside Earhart’s grandparents’ house—where the famed aviator was born in 1897—newspaper clippings, photos and a map tracing her last flight bear witness alongside

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Celebrate Aviation in Wichita, the Air Capital of the World /blog/stories/post/celebrate-aviation-in-wichita-the-air-capital-of-the-world/ /blog/stories/post/celebrate-aviation-in-wichita-the-air-capital-of-the-world/#comments /blog/stories/post/celebrate-aviation-in-wichita-the-air-capital-of-the-world/ Mon, 04 Aug 2025 14:00:00 -0400

There’s a rich aviation story in Wichita, which is why Kansas’ largest city proudly celebrates National Aviation Day every August 19 – and claims its well-earned title as the all year long.

Whether you’re a lifelong plane buff or just curious about flight, Wichita is the

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This Southwest Kansas Town is Home to Oz, an Air Museum & Epic Pancakes /blog/stories/post/this-southwest-kansas-town-is-home-to-oz-an-air-museum-and-pancakes/ /blog/stories/post/this-southwest-kansas-town-is-home-to-oz-an-air-museum-and-pancakes/#comments /blog/stories/post/this-southwest-kansas-town-is-home-to-oz-an-air-museum-and-pancakes/ Fri, 04 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0400

Liberal claims to be the hometown of Dorothy Gale from The Wizard of Oz. Need proof? Simply click your heels and arrive at Dorothy’s House and Land of Oz. With the red-slipper gal herself as your guide, tour her farmhouse and movie memorabilia, and meet up with the Scarecrow, Tin Man, Cowardly Lion

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Car and Motorcyle Museums that you have to visit in Kansas /blog/stories/post/car-and-motorcyle-museums-that-you-have-to-visit-in-kansas/ /blog/stories/post/car-and-motorcyle-museums-that-you-have-to-visit-in-kansas/#comments /blog/stories/post/car-and-motorcyle-museums-that-you-have-to-visit-in-kansas/ Mon, 23 Dec 2024 10:00:00 -0500

Kansas has many places to admire the history of cars and motorcycles. The state's many museums allow you to see century-old cars, restored farm trucks, and exhibits dedicated to professional racing and motorsports. The state's car culture can be partly attributed to its central location in the US,

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Experience The Blue Angels at Wichita's McConnell Air Force Base /blog/stories/post/experience-the-blue-angels-at-wichitas-mcconnell-air-force-base/ /blog/stories/post/experience-the-blue-angels-at-wichitas-mcconnell-air-force-base/#comments /blog/stories/post/experience-the-blue-angels-at-wichitas-mcconnell-air-force-base/ Tue, 06 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400

The wildly popular is returning to Wichita, Kansas, bringing with it an array of aerial displays including the U.S. Navy Blue Angels.

Plan to see this Aug. 24-25 at McConnell Air Force Base, home of the 22nd Air

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Good Day Kansas Explores: Amelia Earhart Hangar Museum, Atchison /blog/stories/post/good-day-kansas-explores-amelia-earhart-hangar-museum-atchison/ /blog/stories/post/good-day-kansas-explores-amelia-earhart-hangar-museum-atchison/#comments /blog/stories/post/good-day-kansas-explores-amelia-earhart-hangar-museum-atchison/ Tue, 25 Apr 2023 15:00:00 -0400

The newly opened Amelia Earhart Hangar Museum in Atchison celebrates the life and accomplishments of Amelia Earhart, pioneer aviator and the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. Amelia is one of Kansas’ most influential leaders and adored throughout generations. It’s only right that

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