Blog /blog/stories/ Blog Sat, 18 Apr 2026 08:31:05 +0000 Go from 650 Ft Underground to a Race through Space in Hutchinson /blog/stories/post/go-from-650-ft-underground-to-a-race-through-space-in-hutchinson/ /blog/stories/post/go-from-650-ft-underground-to-a-race-through-space-in-hutchinson/#comments /blog/stories/post/go-from-650-ft-underground-to-a-race-through-space-in-hutchinson/ Sat, 15 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0500

A double-decker hoist sends visitors 650 feet below the surface to delve into salt-mining history at Strataca. On tram, train and self-guided tours, navigate the network of tunnels to see remnants of the 1950s mine, historical gallery displays and Hollywood props that are kept here for preservation.

]]> 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,

]]> Stay warm this winter by visiting Strataca: Kansas Underground Salt Mine /blog/stories/post/stay-warm-this-winter-by-visiting-strataca-kansas-underground-salt-mine/ /blog/stories/post/stay-warm-this-winter-by-visiting-strataca-kansas-underground-salt-mine/#comments /blog/stories/post/stay-warm-this-winter-by-visiting-strataca-kansas-underground-salt-mine/ Tue, 10 Dec 2024 12:00:00 -0500

I finally scratched another iconic Kansas attraction off my bucket list: Strataca. Despite growing up less than 50 miles from Hutchinson in the like-sized city of Salina, I only managed to check out the annual State Fair and the Cosmosphere Museum.

Boy, did we make the right call! Visiting in

]]> Good Day Kansas Explores: Cosmosphere - Hutchinson /blog/stories/post/good-day-kansas-explores-cosmosphere-hutchinson/ /blog/stories/post/good-day-kansas-explores-cosmosphere-hutchinson/#comments /blog/stories/post/good-day-kansas-explores-cosmosphere-hutchinson/ Thu, 19 Jan 2023 09:00:00 -0500

It was only fitting we start our 2023 season of “To The Stars” with Good Day Kansas at an attraction that literally takes you above and beyond your wildest space dreams. Rated in the top 10% of attractions worldwide by Trip Advisor, the

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