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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During the warmer months, Manhattan has no shortage of activities to get your kids outside and spark their lifelong appreciation for the great outdoors. But did you know even when the Manhattan weather turns cold just as much fun can be found indoors? Regardless of sun, rain or snow, escape indoors…
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TOPEKA, KS – The Travel Association of Kansas (TIAK) announced the winners of this year’s Marketing Awards during the 2024 Kansas Tourism Conference in Olathe in October. The TIAK Marketing Awards are chosen annually to recognize excellence in destination marketing initiatives across the state. They…
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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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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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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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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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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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Consider yourself a craft beverage enthusiast?! The MET&L Prairie Pour Tour takes you on a journey through the beautiful Flint Hills of Kansas. Get a taste of what eastern Kansas has to offer and explore their unique breweries, wineries and distilleries in Manhattan, Emporia, Topeka and Lawrence. The Little Apple Ⓡ is home to three of the tour’s 14featured stops. Keep reading to learn a little bit about Liquid Art Winery and Estates, Manhattan Brewing Company and Tallgrass Tap House. Then make your way to Manhattan to try a pour at each of them…
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Celebrating Mother's Day, a birthday, your sorority's Moms' weekend or just wanting to show off the great MHK to your favorite lady - here's an itinerary for an unforgettable weekend with your mom. DAY ONE MORNING: Take a flight Downtown to Flight Crew Coffee. Here you'll step into a cabin where…
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