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20 places to explore in Kansas

Discover Great Lakes scenery, prairie landscapes, architecture, museums, riverfronts, and welcoming city stops across Kansas. These 20 highlights offer a balanced starting point for your next adventure.

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01History & Culture

Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library, Museum and Boyhood Home

Presidential library and museum in Abilene, Kansas, U.S.

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02Family Attraction

Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens

Arboretum and botanical garden in Overland Park, Kansas, United States.

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03State Park

Cedar Bluff State Park

State park in Kansas, United States.

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04State Park

Clinton State Park

State park located in Kansas.

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05State Park

El Dorado State Park

State park in Kansas, United States.

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06State Park

Elk City State Park

State park in Kansas, United States.

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07State Park

Crawford State Park (Kansas)

State park in Kansas, United States.

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08State Park

Eisenhower State Park (Kansas)

State park in Kansas, United States.

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09State Park

Cross Timbers State Park

State park in Kansas, United States.

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10State Park

Mushroom Rock State Park

State park in Kansas, United States.

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11Family Attraction

Sedgwick County Zoo

Zoo in Wichita, Kansas, US.

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12History & Culture

Spencer Museum of Art

Art museum in Lawrence, Kansas.

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13History & Culture

Wichita Art Museum

Art museum in Kansas.

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14History & Culture

Ulrich Museum

Art museum in Wichita, Kansas.

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15History & Culture

Fort Leavenworth

Army installation in Kansas, United States.

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16Family Attraction

Botanica, The Wichita Gardens

Botanical gardens in Wichita, Kansas, United States.

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17Landmark

Kansas Speedway

Motorsport track in the United States.

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18History & Culture

Big Well (Kansas)

United States historic place.

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19Family Attraction

International Forest of Friendship

Arboretum and memorial forest in Atchison, Kansas, United States.

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20Family Attraction

Dyck Arboretum of the Plains

Botanical garden in Hesston, Kansas, United States.

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