Posted in Kansas
December 30, 2016
10 Unforgettable Road Trips To Take In Kansas Before You Die
Are you or somebody you know one of the misinformed who believe there is nothing good to see or do in the Sunflower State? That couldn’t be further from the truth, which will be seen/experienced when you hit the road and take these 10 unforgettable Kansas road trips:
(Please note: To view the interactive Google Map of each trip in a separate tab or window, simply click on the link beneath each map photo.)
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Who says Kansas is flat and boring? Get ready to experience some of the most beautiful waterfalls in the country when you take this ultimate road trip, which can be experienced in either winter (when the falls are frozen in time and surrounded by a blanket of white snow) or during their prime in the warm summertime!
Is it just me, or does it seem like Kansas is a hotbed for the paranormal? A haunted house there… a haunted cemetery over there… It’s crazy! If you are a fan of the paranormal (like I am), you need to take this ultimate terrifying road trip pronto.
We have said it before and we feel confident enough to say it again: Kansas has by far the most picturesque small towns (with a population of less than 5,000) in the entire country! In order to take in as many of these places as possible, we have researched and mapped out a memorable road trip through a few of Kansas’s most beautiful small towns!
C'mon; you know we couldn't stop with just one haunted road trip! If you have an interest in deserted places and Kansas history, print this map, grab a friend, hop in the car and go!
We all want to hit the road, but who wants to spend their entire paycheck at the gas station? We’ve designed this awesome road trip that takes you to at least 10 amazing places in Kansas…and you’ll only have to fill your tank once. The average mileage for a tank of gas is anywhere from 300-500, depending on your vehicle. Our trip covers 458-miles, so you should be able to see all these memorable restaurants, towns and attractions.
I have some good news and some bad news... The bad news is that you are going to have to wait a few months to take this gorgeous trip. The good news? It's worth the wait! If you want to make the most out fall time in Kansas, grab a hot beverage of your choosing, gas up the car and take this gorgeous fall foliage road trip!
If there is one thing we here at Only in Kansas love, it is all of the natural wonders that call our beautiful state home. Actually, natural wonders AND epic road trips tie for first… That being said, we thought it would be fun to combine the two, resulting in this amazing natural wonders road trip that will show you Kansas like you’ve never seen it.
Tread with caution: The 5 abandoned stops along this memorable road trip may or may not be haunted. You've been warned...
Most people would be leery to live in such a paranormal state, but do you want to know what I think? I think the alleged haunts are great! Why do I feel this way? For starters, these urban legends give us something to ponder and explore, which is what inspired us to curate this road trip of a few of the most haunted places in the Kansas.
Is there anything more delicious and satisfying than a plate of crispy and perfectly fried chicken just like grandma used to make? The answer is – of course – no, which is why we did our research and created this food trail that will lead you to some of the best fried chicken joints in the state! You're welcome!
Which road trip will you take first?
