Don’t you love the Gunsmoke Trail?
The big question is, "Don't you love the Gunsmoke Trail?" The Trail draws many visitors who tour all four of the Kansas Cities. You can take as much time as…
Challenge: National Parks & Presidents
Would you be up for the Challenge: National Parks & Presidents? The trip initially goes down the center of the US to Arkansas. Then, it makes a right turn through…
Amazing Barns at Timber Creek
The amazing barns at Timber Creek are near Winfield, so stay for a night or more. Located in the heart of Kansas, it offers a unique and charming venue for…
Here’s why you could love South Central Kansas!
Love South Central Kansas, and you'll learn that it's much more than dusty, flat plains! We spent five days touring the area in and around Wichita. Our tourism experiences allowed…
Amazing Tallgrass Prairie Ecosystem – Find the spirit!
The Amazing Tallgrass Prairie: Kansas' Living Legacy. When you think of Kansas, you might envision endless fields of wheat or cornfields stretching to the horizon. However, the true ecological heart…
Love the Bison in Kansas!
The Maxwell Wildlife Preserve "allows" you to love the bison in Kansas! Nestled in the heart of Kansas, the Maxwell Wildlife Refuge is a testament to the state's commitment to…
Beautiful Coronado Heights Sunset!
Beautiful Coronado Heights, perched atop a hill in central Kansas, is a testament to natural beauty and human imagination. This scenic spot is located just northwest of Lindsborg. It offers…
Lindsborg Kansas – All things Swedish!
Lindsborg Kansas for All Things Swedish! Nestled in the Smoky Valley of central Kansas, Lindsborg is a charming town that offers visitors a unique blend of Swedish heritage and Midwestern…
Discover Kansas biodiversity of life
Do you want to discover Kansas biodiversity? Visit the Kansas Wetland Education Center near Great Bend, Kansas. We visited here after leaving Ellinwood. That's a change after staying in a…
Explore Mushroom State Park – Fun in the Shade!
Explore Mushroom State Park. It's in an unexpected place in rural Kansas. It's a five-acre park where you wouldn't expect to see it, but while driving, there it is! This…
Salt mining in Kansas – Amazing?
Did you know that Kansas has salt mining? The Strataca Salt Mine Museum is near Hutchinson, KS, often called Salt City! The mine has a different name (see below.) We…
Visit Tanganyika Wildlife Park: It’s Fascinating
Tanganyika Wildlife Park outside of Wichita is a unique place. I'll include a link below so you can read the full story. We saw many different animals in areas similar…
Exploration Place in Wichita:Kids love it
While here, be sure to visit Exploration Place in Wichita. Here, you'll find displays, games for kids, and a "hats off" to the rich aviation history. I find Wichita has…
Drink Northern Soda: And Love it!
While in the north metro of the Twin Cities, be sure to Drink Northern Soda! You'll love it! They also have entertainment opportunities. Have a birthday party, play games, or…
Gotta love the National Cathedral!
Take in Washington, DC, any time of the year. After all, Gotta love the National Cathedral among all the other places to see! On my Eastern States road trip, I…
Minnesota County Challenge
Do you want to take the Minnesota County Challenge? Or the challenge for any other state? Growing up in Minnesota, I've crisscrossed this great state countless times over the years.…