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" Visitors can explore the history of the “Wild West” but will also enjoy terrific museums, great shopping and tasting craft beer at one of 11 breweries. A hipster vibe pulses in many neighborhoods,.... More

“ After a visit to Wichita, you’ll no longer say “there’s nothing to do in Kansas!” This hip, mid-west town is full of kind people and lots of interesting things to check out. You can visit the new.... More

“ It may be my life mission to share the unmatched character of Wichita with the world (although a selfish part of me wants me to keep it hidden so it’s special only to me and its residents). Whether.... More

WICHITA, Kan. (Aug. 31, 2018) — Visit Wichita engaged The Center for Economic Development and Business Research at Wichita State University to conduct a study to determine the local economic impact of.... More

The 16th annual Tallgrass Film Festival takes place Oct. 17-21, 2018, in and around downtown Wichita, Kansas. Not familiar with Wichita’s film festival? Here’s a quick primer on what to expect at one.... More

“ It’s back-to-school season, people. Or, for those without kids of school age, it’s just another weekend in mid-August. Are you looking for what to do in Wichita this weekend? Use this timely list to.... More

Sixty years ago, in the summer of 1958, two dozen students from Wichita staged what would become the first successful student-led lunch counter sit-in of the Civil Rights movement. By August 11, 1958,.... More

“World record-holding water skiers will be making their way to Kansas for the first time this summer for the nation’s largest water ski celebration. Aug. 7-11, the 2018 GOODE Water Ski National.... More

“ A surprising sight towers over the prairie grass and parking lots of suburban Wichita, looming over the characteristically flat Kansas landscape. The long-necked behemoths Apatosaurus, Brachiosaurus.... More

"Wichita, Kansas is home to several beautiful pieces of street art. Wichita is a Midwestern community that has embraced the entrepreneurial community and it shows through the many displays that.... More

“ A surprising sight towers over the prairie grass and parking lots of suburban Wichita, looming over the characteristically flat Kansas landscape. The long-necked behemoths Apatosaurus, Brachiosaurus.... More

“ Just like that, we’re back in back-to-school season here in Wichita. Where did the summer go? Just because school is looming on the horizon doesn’t mean the fun times are over. On the contrary! ”.... More

“Have you ever wanted to take a glass blowing class? Thanks to CityArts in Wichita, Kansas we were able to experience a glass blowing demo and take home our masterpieces.” Click the link below to read.... More

"The largest collection of animatronic dinosaurs in the U.S. is just outside of Wichita, Kansas.” Click the link below to view the video featuring Field Station: Dinosaurs. https://vimeo.com/282419362.... More

"Wichita is known for launching quite a few successful businesses – including the worldwide restaurant chain Pizza Hut. The very first store is now a museum located on the campus of Wichita State.... More

"More than 600 of the world’s top water ski athletes are expected to compete in the GOODE Water Ski National Championships in a city you might not associate with water sports: Wichita, Kansas. The.... More

The sales team at Visit Wichita plays a vital role: attracting new conventions, conferences and events to Wichita and enhancing economic development by bringing in national, regional and state.... More

" Last month Simon and I went on an adventure to Kansas, where we got to sail, fly in a World War II biplane, swim in lakes, hike through wildflowers, roam with wild American Bison, experience the.... More

"After St. Louis-based travel writer and radio personality Bill Clevlen visited Wichita, he wrote a blog on his website, billontheroad.com , that Wichita fit the rare category of feeling like a place.... More

"This place, Mystic Lakes, it's unbelievable. It's a world-class facility right here in Wichita, and I don't think people even know it's here." Click the link below to read the full story..... More

"I don’t know about you, but about three times a year I am ready for a weekend reality break. A quick weekend vacation always puts life in perspective. But when your bank account says “girl, please”.... More

"The NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Committee has awarded regional-round hosting duties for the 2021 and 2022 championships to seven cities." Click the link below to read the full story..... More

"There’s no place like Wichita, KS! From must see attractions, to delicious dining, and a relaxing place to stay, my family was wowed by Wichita! Here is how to make the most of your Wichita.... More

Want to travel more, but don’t know where to go? Bill Clevlen, author of “100 Things to Do in America Before You Die,” will provide some direction when he visits Wichita this month. He will present.... More

"Hard work, good food, warmth, big skies and a horizon that swallows the setting sun. These are all synonymous with Wichita, Kansas." Click the link below to read the full story..... More