Blog /blog/stories/ Blog Sat, 18 Apr 2026 08:21:23 +0000 Find Your Perfect Kansas Byway, Then Embark on Your New Favorite Road Trip /blog/stories/post/find-your-perfect-kansas-byway-then-embark-on-your-new-favorite-road-trip/ /blog/stories/post/find-your-perfect-kansas-byway-then-embark-on-your-new-favorite-road-trip/#comments /blog/stories/post/find-your-perfect-kansas-byway-then-embark-on-your-new-favorite-road-trip/ Tue, 07 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400

A dozen (plus one) scenic and historic byways traverse Kansas—a year’s worth of monthly adventures in different parts of the state. Each of the routes (organized east to west) reveals fresh aspects of Kansas terrain, history, and culture. Where to start? Follow the flow chart below to find the byway

]]> 10 Fall Drives in Kansas That Will Cure Your Fall Fever /blog/stories/post/10-fall-drives-in-kansas-that-will-cure-your-fall-fever/ /blog/stories/post/10-fall-drives-in-kansas-that-will-cure-your-fall-fever/#comments /blog/stories/post/10-fall-drives-in-kansas-that-will-cure-your-fall-fever/ Sun, 21 Sep 2025 18:00:00 -0400

PEAK FALL FOLIAGE IN KANSAS

Kansas' fall foliage is usually most visible just before and after Halloween in late October and early November. The northern half of the state will begin to see leaves change in early to mid-October (October 10-17), while the trees located in the southern half will start

]]> Coast through History: The 4 Byways of Eastern Kansas /blog/stories/post/coast-through-history-the-4-byways-of-eastern-kansas/ /blog/stories/post/coast-through-history-the-4-byways-of-eastern-kansas/#comments /blog/stories/post/coast-through-history-the-4-byways-of-eastern-kansas/ Tue, 15 Aug 2023 13:00:00 -0400
"Topography formed by glaciers, roads lined with limestone, and routes paved with vibrant stories define these bucket-list trips."

63 MILES

TOWNS: LEAVENWORTH, ATCHISON, Highland, Troy, White Cloud

"Rolling hills, rock-strewn valleys, and fertile farmland created by receding glaciers pair with a
]]> Join Us For The Flint Hills Feast /blog/stories/post/join-us-for-the-flint-hills-feast/ /blog/stories/post/join-us-for-the-flint-hills-feast/#comments /blog/stories/post/join-us-for-the-flint-hills-feast/ Thu, 01 Jun 2023 17:00:00 -0400
A perfect summer evening under the stars in the heart of the Flint Hills, with a drink in hand and tastings of Kansas products in the other: Welcome to the first Flint Hills Feast!

Join hosts Arturo & Wrenn Pacheco of Pacheco Beef and Lauren Grier of The Curious Plate for an unforgettable evening of

]]> Native Stone Scenic Byway - Taking the Long Way Home /blog/stories/post/native-stone-scenic-byway/ /blog/stories/post/native-stone-scenic-byway/#comments /blog/stories/post/native-stone-scenic-byway/ Wed, 08 Aug 2018 10:00:00 -0400

If you're like me, when driving you choose the route that will get you to your destination the fastest. It becomes a game between you and your GPS, almost as if the estimated time of arrival you're given is more of a number to beat, and every ETA minute shaved off is a sweet victory (don't tell the

]]> The History Buff’s Guide to the Hills /blog/stories/post/the-history-buffs-guide-to-the-hills/ /blog/stories/post/the-history-buffs-guide-to-the-hills/#comments /blog/stories/post/the-history-buffs-guide-to-the-hills/ Wed, 01 Aug 2018 08:00:00 -0400

Witness history and beauty as you roll through the landmarks and landscapes of the Flint Hills.

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