Located in the heart of the country, Kansas became a state as a result of the Louisiana Purchase in 1803. Its early days included settlement by pioneers, cattle drives, and streams of settlers for westward expansion. Kansas also played a critical role in the Civil War. Later, Kansas was the first state to prohibit alcohol […]

Planning a wedding is a monumental event that you may have been dreaming about for years. Now that the time to start preparing for your big day has arrived, you may be excited to start turning all of your grand ideas into firm plans. However, before you can get too deeply involved in your wedding […]

What could be more beautiful than a place where the sky is blue, cool breezes blow, and a view that takes your breath away? As you drive through Kansas, there’s a lot more to see than farmlands, sunflowers, and straight roads. Kansas has rolling hills, lush grasslands, prairies, lakes, and unusual rock formations. If you […]

While Kansas is largely known for having flat prairies and ample farmland, there are many stunningly beautiful natural areas located across the state that each can provide you with a different outdoor experience. From camping and hiking to boating, cycling, and more, there is plenty to do at each of the 26 state parks in […]

With Topeka as its capital, Kansas became a state opened to settlement in 1854 with the passing of the Kansas-Nebraska Act. The state facilitated some groundbreaking movements such as the Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States. It is also known for […]

Kansas was the 34th state to join the union when its statehood was granted in 1861. However, it was initially inhabited by Native Americans. The first cities emerged with the railroad stations and military posts made to protect them. A large population that moved was incentivized by the cheap land and the construction of these […]

Traveling across Kansas and beyond in an RV is a fabulous idea, and many travelers already take advantage of the benefits that RV provides. An RV is a mobile shelter, and you can find many wonderful models at most price points, making them suitable for a wide range of travelers. When you own an RV, […]