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Toast-Worthy Spots: Do Brunch Right in Manhattan

The best way to start the day is to grab breakfast. Some places have it every day, and some just brunch on the weekend. Here’s a few suggestions. Antojitos Mexicanos El Sol The Mexican restaurant serves up staples like an omelet or biscuits and gravy, but also Huevos Rancheros, Chilaquiles and…

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Taste the World in Manhattan - No Passport Required

Experience the unique flavors of different countries, all in Manhattan, Kansas! Try one of the local international cuisines Manhattan has to offer, from Mexican to Italian. Baan Thai Noodle dishes, spring rolls, curries await at a classic Thai food restaurant. Order the House Sampler appetizer for…

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25 Things to do in Manhattan in 2025

1. MUSEUM OF ART + LIGHT – This one-of-a-kind museum’s goal is to bridge the 21st century technology with the visual and performing arts. 2. THE FLINT HILLS DISCOVERY CENTER – Explore the History and Wonder of the Flint Hills, North America’s last remaining tallgrass prairie. 3. MIDWEST DREAM CAR…

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Five Purple Foods You Can Find in Manhattan

Manhattan Kansas is a town that loves purple! Dedicated fans of the Kansas State Wildcats often say they bleed purple... and when visiting the home of the college they can live, breathe and eat purple too. If you are in the mood for a taste of the K-State spirit, here are 5 purple foods you can find…

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Best 3 Day Itinerary for Manhattan, Kansas

Disclaimer: This post is done in partnership with Visit Manhattan. All opinions and photos are mine with the exception of images courtesy of Museum of Art + Light. Any weekend spent exploring Manhattan is a good one, especially when you have access to some of the best attractions in the state in…

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Get the Scoop: The Best Ice Cream Spots in Manhattan, KS

Craving something sweet to beat the Kansas heat? We've got the scoop on the coolest ice cream spots in Manhattan, KS! From classic cones to adventurous flavors, this city offers a delightful array of parlors and shops to tickle your taste buds. Grab your friends and family, or treat yourself to a…

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24 Things to do in Manhattan in 2024

Manhattan, Kansas never lacks things to do! As we head into 2024, we made a list of 24 things you must do this year. 1. TAKE A PHOTO IN FRONT OF OUR MANY MURALS Manhattan has several “instagrammable” murals located all around town. Check out our 2024 visitors guide for a complete mural map! Find…

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The Little Apple: 10 Things to Do in Manhattan, Kansas

Nestled in the heart of the Sunflower State, Manhattan, Kansas, offers a delightful blend of college town charm and Midwestern hospitality. I talked my proud Jayhawk of a husband into venturing with me to Wildcat territory for a fun weekend–just two hours west of Kansas City. We checked into our…

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