Fall Is Coming And These Are The 11 Best Places To See The Changing Leaves In Kansas

Fall is almost here! Are you excited? And while the Sunflower State is often overlooked during this resplendent season, there really is nothing like fall in Kansas. And the fall foliage in Kansas? Why, that's even better! These amazing Kansas places are the best spots for viewing the changing leaves this fall. Kansas is a beautiful state, that only gets better when the natural seasons bring color into the trees. Have you visited all of these stunning places during fall before?

1. Eisenhower State Park - Osage City

This gorgeous state park in Kansas is an underrated location in the fall, often overlooked by non-locals. It's truly a hidden gem, displaying all sorts of beautiful colors when it's time.

2. Glick Mansion - Atchison

Atchison is a Kansas town full of beauty and historical buildings, but this mansion in particular feels like it's full of extra fall spirit. It's surrounded by beautiful trees that are just waiting to turn.

3. Cross Timbers State Park - Toronto

Cross Timbers is a state park full of trees, and that can only mean that it'll be covered in red, yellow, and orange by the time fall rolls around.

4. Bartlett Arboretum - Belle Plaine

Bartlett Arboretum isn't open all the time, but you'll want to catch all of their fall events just to get a glimpse of these beautiful trees.

5. Manhattan

Manhattan, Kansas, is a city that's full of beautiful trees that fill the whole place with color when that time rolls around.

6. Central Riverside Park - Wichita

Central Riverside Park in downtown Wichita is a great place for a casual walk under the trees, or just a day next to these beautiful lotus flower water decorations. Just make sure to bring some frozen mixed veggies for the ducks! There are a lot of them.

7. Overland Park Arboretum

Overland Park has a gorgeous arboretum to visit as soon as you start to feel a chill in the wind. When the colors start to turn here, you'll find yourself surrounded in trees of all colors.

8. Garnett

Garnett is a beautiful small town that just happens to get even more beautiful as soon as fall rolls in. If you find yourself taking any road trips, come through here to catch the red and orange leaves on your way to this delightful Amish town in Kansas.

9. Topeka

Topeka is another beautiful city in Kansas that has plenty of trees to cover both the ground and branches with bright yellows and reds. Nothing looks more beautiful against the historic buildings near downtown.

10. Gypsum Hills - Medicine Lodge

This might not be about the trees, but the red rock at the Gypsum Hills never fits in more than it does during the fall. It's a whole new way to enjoy the year's colors at this otherworldly Kansas expanse.

11. Cedar Point Mill - Cedar Point

Cedar Point Mill is a great postcard-worthy scene that only becomes more breathtaking once red, yellow, and orange leaves are added to the scene. Just take a look for yourself this year.

Where's your favorite place to go during the fall in Kansas? Did we miss any of your favorite spots to view fall foliage in the Sunflower State? Tell us in the comments below!

Also, once you're ready for fall and surrounded by all these amazing fall colors, the only thing left to do is travel. Why not check out these corn mazes in Kansas to make it feel even more like fall?