How Amelia Earhart’s Kansas Childhood Shaped a World-Famous Pilot

You’ve likely read the name Amelia Earhart in your history books. She was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. She

Famous statues, folklore heroes, and record-breaking attractions

Kansas is home to some truly larger-than-life sights. Across the state, towering statues and legendary figures rise from prairies,

From Railroad Stops to Film Sets, Kansas Hotels Preserve the Past

Historic hotels offer more than a good night’s sleep. Constructed more than a century ago, grand old lodgings in Kansas have

Inside the refuges and ranches that are helping bison reclaim their native ground

Millions of bison once shaped the Kansas prairie. As a keystone species—a species on which other species in an

From a giant toilet bowl in Lucas to graffiti-covered trucks and prairie oddities, these unforgettable Kansas pit stops turn road trips into stories.

Road trips can lead

A Kansas farm brings holiday magic to life with real reindeer and unforgettable winter traditions.

Unlike the flying reindeer in Clement Clarke Moore’s famous holiday poem

Lyons celebrates its salt mining history by unveiling the ‘world’s largest salt shaker’

Ever since a developer drilling for oil and natural gas accidentally struck a salt bed in 1887, Lyons has built

After three years, the Kansas Museum of History is reopening with a reimagined visitor path, thematic galleries and fresh perspectives on beloved artifacts

The Kansas Museum of History has reopened.

The remarkable journeys, groundbreaking films, and lasting legacy of Kansas explorers Martin and Osa Johnson

Advances in technology have given us knowledge of places once remote and mysterious.

But

Where to See the Botanical Gardens, Arboretums, and Native Plant Landscapes in Kansas

The beauty and diversity of the Kansas landscape can sometimes become lost in the clutter of daily life.

So it