Articles /kansas-magazine/articles/ Articles Fri, 17 Apr 2026 17:09:38 +0000 Textile as Art: KSU's Historic Costume and Textile Museum /kansas-magazine/articles/post/textile-as-art-ksus-historic-costume-and-textile-museum/ /kansas-magazine/articles/post/textile-as-art-ksus-historic-costume-and-textile-museum/#comments /kansas-magazine/articles/post/textile-as-art-ksus-historic-costume-and-textile-museum/ Mon, 23 Dec 2024 09:00:00 -0500

Woman with her hand raised to her chin, sits between vintage dress formsPhotography by Nick Krug

A small museum on the campus of Kansas State University houses a rare and unusual collection of historic clothing and textiles

The museum is here, but few know where to find

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8 Urban Kansas Neighborhoods to Know or See /kansas-magazine/articles/post/eight-urban-kansas-neighborhoods-to-know-or-see/ /kansas-magazine/articles/post/eight-urban-kansas-neighborhoods-to-know-or-see/#comments /kansas-magazine/articles/post/eight-urban-kansas-neighborhoods-to-know-or-see/ Thu, 23 Jun 2022 15:00:00 -0400

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Planeview, Wichita

Planeview was among several communities hastily built across the United States during World War II as temporary housing for some 20,000

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Caribbean Tastes in Kansas /kansas-magazine/articles/post/caribbean-tastes-in-kansas/ /kansas-magazine/articles/post/caribbean-tastes-in-kansas/#comments /kansas-magazine/articles/post/caribbean-tastes-in-kansas/ Fri, 19 Nov 2021 13:00:00 -0500

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Escape wintry landlocked Kansas by dining in one of the state’s unique restaurants serving the flavors of the tropical islands.

Negril Caribbean in Junction City and The Little Grill near

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11 Epic Murals to Explore /kansas-magazine/articles/post/11-epic-murals-to-explore/ /kansas-magazine/articles/post/11-epic-murals-to-explore/#comments /kansas-magazine/articles/post/11-epic-murals-to-explore/ Thu, 22 Jul 2021 10:00:00 -0400

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Of all the two-dimensional art forms, perhaps none is as epic or accessible as the mural

Mural artists and experts Lora Jost and Dave Lowenstein, authors of Kansas Murals: A Traveler’s Guide,

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Dining at the Top /kansas-magazine/articles/post/dining-at-the-top/ /kansas-magazine/articles/post/dining-at-the-top/#comments /kansas-magazine/articles/post/dining-at-the-top/ Fri, 20 Sep 2019 15:00:00 -0400

Dining at the Top

With rooftop dining, two Kansas venues offer new ways to enjoy a meal along with a view of the state’s rolling prairies. Here’s an overview of the locations where the atmosphere and the taste are

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Seeded Corn and Onion Bubble Loaf /kansas-magazine/articles/post/seeded-corn-and-onion-bubble-loaf/ /kansas-magazine/articles/post/seeded-corn-and-onion-bubble-loaf/#comments /kansas-magazine/articles/post/seeded-corn-and-onion-bubble-loaf/ Mon, 11 Feb 2019 09:00:00 -0500

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Ronna Farley of Rockville, Maryland, won the 2017 contest with this recipe. This recipe was featured in the 2019 spring issue of KANSAS!.

Ingredients

• ¼ cup milk
• 1 (¼

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Ode to the Cowboy /kansas-magazine/articles/post/ode-to-the-cowboy/ /kansas-magazine/articles/post/ode-to-the-cowboy/#comments /kansas-magazine/articles/post/ode-to-the-cowboy/ Tue, 22 May 2018 10:00:00 -0400

With his leather boots firmly planted in front of the microphone, the rugged-looking man in a black ten-gallon hat clears his throat before weaving a rhyming tale about his horse and an angry mother

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