Blog /blog/stories/ Blog Sat, 18 Apr 2026 00:17:50 +0000 Why Chocolate Lovers Should Spend Valentine’s Day in Kansas /blog/stories/post/why-chocolate-lovers-should-spend-valentines-day-in-kansas/ /blog/stories/post/why-chocolate-lovers-should-spend-valentines-day-in-kansas/#comments /blog/stories/post/why-chocolate-lovers-should-spend-valentines-day-in-kansas/ Sat, 31 Jan 2026 16:00:00 -0500

Chocolate and Valentine’s Day go hand in hand, but Kansas and chocolate? Surprisingly, yes! From an assortment of chocolatiers with shops to visit to imaginative chocolate-themed events and activities, Kansas makes a delicious and romantic Valentine’s destination for chocolate‑loving couples.

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Plan the Perfect Valentine’s Day Escape: Romantic Kansas Getaways by Region /blog/stories/post/plan-the-perfect-valentines-day-escape-romantic-kansas-getaways-by-region/ /blog/stories/post/plan-the-perfect-valentines-day-escape-romantic-kansas-getaways-by-region/#comments /blog/stories/post/plan-the-perfect-valentines-day-escape-romantic-kansas-getaways-by-region/ Fri, 30 Jan 2026 17:00:00 -0500

Planning a Valentine’s Day getaway or a couples-only weekend in Kansas? Take a look at these six itineraries designed to inspire your next romantic escape.

Whether your travel style is cozying up by a crackling fire at a remote cabin or wrapping yourself in luxury at a hotel in one of our large

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Wichita in Winter: Warm Adventures and Winter Wonders /blog/stories/post/wichita-in-winter-warm-adventures-and-winter-wonders/ /blog/stories/post/wichita-in-winter-warm-adventures-and-winter-wonders/#comments /blog/stories/post/wichita-in-winter-warm-adventures-and-winter-wonders/ Tue, 30 Dec 2025 11:00:00 -0500

When the temperature in Kansas turns frosty, the Heart of the Country does not hibernate. Wichita – the state’s largest city – shines bright all winter long. From live entertainment to modern indoor attractions, the city offers a blend of warmth and wonder. January visitors also have the chance to

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'Tis the season: Find winter magic in Wichita /blog/stories/post/tis-the-season-find-winter-magic-in-wichita/ /blog/stories/post/tis-the-season-find-winter-magic-in-wichita/#comments /blog/stories/post/tis-the-season-find-winter-magic-in-wichita/ Tue, 02 Dec 2025 14:00:00 -0500

If you love your holidays big, bright, and full of sparkle, Wichita delivers. Throughout the season, Kansas’ largest city with immersive light displays, nostalgic celebrations, , and family-friendly experiences. Whether you’re planning a

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How to Spend Christmas and New Years in Kansas /blog/stories/post/your-guide-on-how-spend-the-week-after-christmas-in-kansas/ /blog/stories/post/your-guide-on-how-spend-the-week-after-christmas-in-kansas/#comments /blog/stories/post/your-guide-on-how-spend-the-week-after-christmas-in-kansas/ Mon, 01 Dec 2025 12:00:00 -0500

Christmas will be on a Thursday in 2025, meaning the days immediately after will fall on a weekend. Let yourself end this year by completing everything you might have on that travel bucket list! Planning on staying in Kansas for a few extra days after Christmas, or even the whole week leading up to

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Pick the perfect tree this holiday season: Christmas Tree Farms in Kansas /blog/stories/post/pick-the-perfect-tree-this-holiday-season-christmas-tree-farms-in-kansas/ /blog/stories/post/pick-the-perfect-tree-this-holiday-season-christmas-tree-farms-in-kansas/#comments /blog/stories/post/pick-the-perfect-tree-this-holiday-season-christmas-tree-farms-in-kansas/ Tue, 25 Nov 2025 00:00:00 -0500

Pines, Smiles, and Holiday Delights: Discover Kansas Tree Farms

The magic of the holidays is just a sleigh ride away! Picture this: the crisp winter air, the scent of fresh pine, and the excitement of finding that perfect Christmas tree to deck your halls. Kansas Christmas tree farms are not just

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Top Kansas Events for the Holidays /blog/stories/post/top-kansas-events-for-the-holidays/ /blog/stories/post/top-kansas-events-for-the-holidays/#comments /blog/stories/post/top-kansas-events-for-the-holidays/ Fri, 21 Nov 2025 00:00:00 -0500

You'll love the holiday season in Kansas! Communities around the state come together and put on incredible light displays and events to celebrate festive holidays. This year's itinerary has everything you'll need to fulfill those holiday traveling goals! Don't forget to also check out our Holiday

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Kansas Winter Roadtrip Ideas /blog/stories/post/kansas-winter-roadtrip-ideas/ /blog/stories/post/kansas-winter-roadtrip-ideas/#comments /blog/stories/post/kansas-winter-roadtrip-ideas/ Thu, 20 Nov 2025 06:00:00 -0500

The itch to travel doesn’t hibernate. Cooler weather keeps us indoors, but that doesn’t mean we can’t get out and explore during the cooler seasons. Take advantage of the sunny days and hit the Kansas roads with your friends and family. Your soul will thank you for it. Here are over 50 places to

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Where to see Brightest Holiday Lights in Kansas /blog/stories/post/where-to-see-brightest-holiday-lights-in-kansas/ /blog/stories/post/where-to-see-brightest-holiday-lights-in-kansas/#comments /blog/stories/post/where-to-see-brightest-holiday-lights-in-kansas/ Tue, 18 Nov 2025 12:00:00 -0500

Get ready to explore some of the most beautiful light displays this season in Kansas! You'll be able to find numerous light shows and displays that run through late November and all of December, with some even going into the middle of January. Whether you enjoy a good tree lighting ceremony, light

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5 Reasons to Put Wichita on Your Winter Break Radar /blog/stories/post/5-reasons-to-put-wichita-on-your-winter-break-radar/ /blog/stories/post/5-reasons-to-put-wichita-on-your-winter-break-radar/#comments /blog/stories/post/5-reasons-to-put-wichita-on-your-winter-break-radar/ Wed, 05 Nov 2025 15:00:00 -0500

When the weather turns frosty, the Heart of the Country shines brightest. From glowing gardens and cozy concerts to festive farm fun, Wichita wraps up winter with warmth, wonder, and a little extra sparkle.

Whether you’re planning a family getaway, a couple’s weekend, or a quick road trip before the

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