Geodetic Center of North America, Osborne, KS

No other place in North America has the title of being—smack dab in the middle of North America, except in the countryside of Osborne. Surveyors and map makers used this original point, Marker… Read More

The 7 Best French Fries in Kansas!

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Strikers! Bowling Center, Downs, KS

Strikers in Downs not only is a fantastic bowling center but its bar and grill serves great food and it could be the best French fries you might ever eat.

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5 Best Bakeries in Kansas!

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Third Street Bakery, Phillipsburg, KS

A traditional full-line bakery, where the bakers begin early in the morning hours to bring customers the best sweet rolls made fresh daily by 6 a.m. Other baked goods made fresh daily include:… Read More

14 of the Best (and Most Offbeat) Attractions in Kansas!

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Ball of Twine, Cawker City, KS

A local farmer, Frank Stoeber, began winding sisal twine in 1953 and both locals and visitors continue the winding to this day. At last recording, the ball of twine is close to 7,974,454 feet of… Read More

The 10 Best Retirement Activities in Kansas!

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World’s Largest Ball of Twine, Cawker City, KS

Experience a Kansas must by visiting the World’s Largest Ball of Twine in Cawker City. Started in 1953, this Ball of Twine is one of Kansas’s premier tourist attractions. … Read More

The 10 Best Camping Spots in Kansas!

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Glen Elder State Park, Glen Elder, KS

Glen Elder State Park has both primitive and utility campsites, new cabins and day campsites. The park’s diverse wildlife offers campers unlimited recreational opportunities and a perfect place… Read More

10 Best Places for Live Theater in Kansas!

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Russell Community Theater, Russell, KS

It is the mission of the Russell Community Theater in Russell, “to perform live theatre for the enlightenment and enjoyment of the audience,” and they have succeeded at doing just that… Read More

Best Pizza in Kansas: Our 10 Favorites!

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Lomato’s Pizza, Hays, KS

At Lomato’s Pizza in Hays enjoy local pizza prepared by local staff and served every day to local customers. They use their own special recipe dough and sauce, topped with fresh vegetables,… Read More

The 7 Best Mexican Restaurants in Kansas!

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Jalisco Mexican Restaurant, Hays, KS

Located in Hays is Jalisco Mexican Restaurant which serves some of the best Mexican food in Kansas. The menu offers something for everyone, and you should include a margarita drink to complete your… Read More

9 Best Hotels and Resorts for Couples in Kansas!

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The Lodge at Russell, Russell, KS

You will want to “linger longer” at the The Lodge at Russell. Spend the day relaxing in your room or enjoy time together fishing, biking, or touring the area.

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