Blog /blog/stories/ Blog Sat, 18 Apr 2026 20:59:24 +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

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Things to do this Memorial Day Weekend /blog/stories/post/things-to-do-this-memorial-day-weekend/ /blog/stories/post/things-to-do-this-memorial-day-weekend/#comments /blog/stories/post/things-to-do-this-memorial-day-weekend/ Mon, 12 May 2025 11:00:00 -0400

Memorial Day Weekend is coming up! This is one of the best weekends to travel around the state! The weather in Kansas during late May can be some of the nicest (or stormiest) times of the year! While we attract many avid storm-chasers to the area, I wouldn't recommend risking it unless you know what

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Nature’s Pathways: The 4 Byways of Central Kansas /blog/stories/post/natures-pathways-the-4-byways-of-central-kansas/ /blog/stories/post/natures-pathways-the-4-byways-of-central-kansas/#comments /blog/stories/post/natures-pathways-the-4-byways-of-central-kansas/ Wed, 15 Mar 2023 12:00:00 -0400

Post Rock Scenic Byway

Wilson, Lucas

18 Miles

Settlers on the treeless prairie built miles of fencing using limestone posts and left a legacy of creative artistry.

The World’s Largest Czech Egg, measuring 20x15 feet and painted brightly in traditional Czech patterns, towers over smaller decorated

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Good Day Kansas Explores: Kansas Wetlands Education Center, Great Bend /blog/stories/post/good-day-kansas-explores-kansas-wetlands-education-center-great-bend/ /blog/stories/post/good-day-kansas-explores-kansas-wetlands-education-center-great-bend/#comments /blog/stories/post/good-day-kansas-explores-kansas-wetlands-education-center-great-bend/ Tue, 29 Mar 2022 08:00:00 -0400

They say birds are the most accomplished aeronauts the world has ever seen, good thing you can get a front-row view of their wonderous flight right here in Kansas. The south-central region of Kansas is home to the largest marsh in the interior United States, Cheyenne Bottoms. This 41,000-acre

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Natural Appeal in South Central Kansas /blog/stories/post/natural-appeal-in-south-central-kansas/ /blog/stories/post/natural-appeal-in-south-central-kansas/#comments /blog/stories/post/natural-appeal-in-south-central-kansas/ Mon, 12 Mar 2018 08:00:00 -0400

Birds of many different feathers flock to this region known for its wetlands and masses of

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