10 Once-In-A-Lifetime Adventures You Can Only Have In Kansas
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Annie
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There seems to be a common misconception regarding Kansas and the “fact” that there is nothing to do… Obviously, this is not the case and we at Only in Kansas are here to debunk this myth by providing you with these 10 once-in-a-lifetime adventures that you can only find in our great state:
Have you ever been staring at one of Kansas's pristine nighttime skies and spotted something... peculiar? Was it a bird? A plane? Superman? Find out for sure when you hit the road (err, field) with the Adventure Tours of Kansas and their state-of-the-art equipment.
...did we mention that Adventure Tours of Kansas also conducts ghost tours?
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How else are you supposed to decide who has the best tender, fall-off-the-bone meats in the entire state?
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Have you ever seen a REAL meteorite? Me neither... let's plan our trip to the Kansas Meteorite Museum where we can not only see these "space rocks", but touch them.
If you think the Flint Hills are extraordinary on just an "ordinary" day, wait until you see (and hear) them as the background of a world-class symphony orchestra. (The next Symphony in the Flint Hills will take place June 10, 2017.)
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Kansas is chock-full of beautiful bed and breakfasts... but a bed and breakfast that is also home to a number of giraffes, camels, and zebras? You can only find that at the fabulous Hedrick's Exotic Animal Farm
Bed and Breakfast in Nickerson.
Talk about a tough design job; Edward and Dianna Peden reclaimed and redecorated this former Atlas E intercontinental ballistic missile in 1994 and have been living in (and giving tours of) their Subterra Castle ever since.
Kansas is the unofficial home to the grassroots art movement (meaning artists with no previous formal training), so make sure to get out to peruse the always fascinating Garden of Eden, Truckhenge, and/or Art Tougeau.
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Did you know that there are 15 working salt mines in the U.S., but Hutchinson's Strataca is the only one that allows visitors? Ride the Dark Ride, visit the Underground Vaults & Storage Gallery, and check out all there is to see at this Kansas gem.
Experience Atchison like before when you ride the trolley to some of the spookiest locations in this historic railroad town.
Want to uncover even more Kansas adventures? Visit Most People Don’t Know These 11 Hidden Gems In Kansas Even Exist.
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