Wichita honors Native Americans with its Keeper of the Plains sculpture along the city’s riverfront. The Keeper, as it’s locally known, stands at the confluence of the Big and Little […]
Dear Santa, Peter Elf here. Thank you for the assignment of watching over The Walking Tourists again this Christmas season. They went to a faraway land called Wichita, Kansas. As […]
Old Town Marketplace in Wichita is home to about 100 businesses. The area is more than 100 years old and has featured some historical events. Carrie Nation, the infamous prohibition […]
A shopping center with a lake and an island? Bradley Fair shopping center in Wichita offers visitors that view. The island was decked out for Christmas. So, does that make […]
Wichita loves itself some Christmas spirit. “Humbug” doesn’t fly this time of the year. With a variety of tree lightings and decorated neighborhoods in abundance, Wichita is known for two […]
I tried to fight the good fight. I was trying to hold off listening to any Christmas-related music until around Thanksgiving. I was willing to start the iPod playlist of […]
The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe. Train enthusiasts recognize the name of this railroad right away. Music enthusiasts may quickly recognize the words from the song of the same name. […]
Mount Vernon is a classic-looking cemetery. The Atchison location is the final resting place for several notable Kansans. The cemetery was built in 1864 and overlooks beautiful lake areas from […]
Atchison may be the birthplace of famed aviator Amelia Earhart, but it offers more for visitors to check out. The Amelia Earhart Birthplace Museum may be the most popular attraction […]
Amelia Earhart sought to become the first woman to fly solo around the world in the 1930s. Sadly, she didn’t make it. Earhart’s plane disappeared near the Nukumanu Islands […]
