KSKansas Travel & Attractions

Top attractions

Tallgrass Prairie, Dodge City, Wichita.

Best time to visit

Spring and fall offer the best balance of weather and lower crowds. Summer is high season for outdoor activities.

Getting around

Kansas is moderately sized — a week is enough to see the main highlights. Major airports serve Wichita and Topeka.

Route 66

Kansas is on the historic Route 66 — the "Mother Road" that runs from Chicago to LA. Several preserved stretches and roadside attractions remain.

Quick travel facts

• Time zone: Central
• Region: Midwest
• Capital: Topeka
• Largest city: Wichita

Bordering states

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