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Kansas Travel Guide
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| Bed and breakfast Kansas State Area
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| Kansas dubbed the "Sunflower State," derived from the Siouan Kansa or Kaw; meaning "people of the south wind," who lived south of the Great Plains; Explore the legacy of this great western frontier; whether you are taking a family getaway or an adventure, Kansas has so many destinations and attractions. |
| Experience the great outdoors, stay in popular bed and breakfast in Kansas State and enjoy its countryside, experience firsthand incredible rivers, parks, museums and so much more that make the Kansas State extraordinary. View some of the most unspoiled and diverse ecosystems in the country, in early summer, the vast wheat fields on the state's prairies look like golden seas of grain. Historic towns, show-stopping entertainment, bed and breakfast, exciting outdoor adventures, hunt or fish in that perfect fishing hole, hike or get involved in almost any pursuit you can think of and then relax with a Kansas-City style barbecue washed down with elderberry wine. You can also see bison grazing on open prairie that still bears the deeply cut grooves of pioneer wagon wheels! Discover it all? Where else but in Kansas! Visit Recreation Nature Trails winding through a variety of habitats such as prairies, woods, thickets, marshes and ponds. Choose a charming region from green and pleasant to quaint historic and picturesque villages and towns and become immersed in its beautiful countryside. Kansas is an exciting touring destination where you’ll find regional creativity displayed alongside internationally acclaimed exhibits in Kansas' art centers and museums. <br> <br>One of Kansas' most famous towns is Dodge City, the cowboy capital of the world, exciting days of cattle drives and gunslingers of old. One can still see the ruts made by covered wagons on the Santa Fe Trail. Visit Boot Hill Museum, located on the original site of Boot Hill Cemetery where a reconstruction of Dodge City Front Street, the business district of Old Dodge City. This historic buildings include an 1879 cattleman's home, the jail from Fort Dodge, a one-room school, and a church with daily summer entertainment including living history presentations, stagecoach rides through downtown, gunfight re-enactments and chuckwagon dinners available year round for groups.<br><br>The Wichita Botanical Gardens, located in the Central Great Plains supported by masses of warm moist air from the Gulf of Mexico collide with cold dry air from the Arctic region and where you can find 24 themed gardens including the Butterfly House; stroll among a myriad of butterflies, Shakespeare Garden, Rose and Wildflower Garden and the award-winning Sally Stone Sensory Garden, an island of beauty and serenity where plants both new to Kansas and native to the prairie provide an ever-changing palette of color and scent. Don’t miss the Kaw Mission State Historic Site of Council Grove. For the old west nostalgics colorful Pittsburg has ample history as well as Crawford County. One of the most unique day trips in Southeast Kansas is to Big Brutus and 11,000,000 pounds of fun! Big Brutus is the world's second largest electric mining shovel. Walk through its cavernous body, sit in the operating chair or climb to the top of the boom for one of the best views of the rolling Kansas prairie. Or visit the museum in Girard; housed in the former St. Johns Episcopal Church, the beautiful stained glass windows of the museum displays vintage clothing, artifacts and local photographs. <br>Lindsborg offers unique history, attractions and culture. Sternberg Museum of Natural History, a four-story dome that has recreated an 88 million years prehistoric time when the mighty T-Rex haunted the land. On the east side, the Rolling Hills Wildlife Refuge for rare and endangered animals near Salina is worth a detour. During a visit to Lindsborg, visitors will find themselves Välkomen in "Little Sweden, USA" with authentic Scandinavian ethnic and cultural events, streets filled with art galleries and unique specialty shops. Bed and breakfasts in Dorrance, Victoria, Lincoln and Salina are just a few pretty areas of Kansas State! |
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| Bed and Breakfast Kansas West Area
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Experience the great outdoors and stay in friendly bed and breakfast in Kansas West and enjoy breathtaking and scenic Great Plains where bison and buffalo graze, admire the Wetlands a bird watcher’s paradise, experience the incredible open prairie where Buffalo Bill once galloped and where the Cowboys, the Cheyenne and Arapaho Indians roamed, fish the great rivers, frolic in the parks or check out the intriguing museums. Explore the legacy of this great western frontier where the legendary ‘two-gun’ Wild Bill Hickok, the expert ‘fast-draw’ lived and see the original cute little century old log cabin church standing proudly as you try to imitate what life would have been like during the fascinating by gone era and walk the trails that still bears the deeply cut grooves of pioneer wagon wheels! Steeped in history, you’ll find everything you want from recreation nature trails as they wind their way majestically through habitats of woodlands, thickets, marshes, ponds and charming towns that delight and surprise the many visitors.
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Inn the Country Bed and Breakfast (Valley Falls, KS)
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