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"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

A new position at Visit Wichita, which focuses solely on attracting new sporting events to the city, has been filled. Brian Hargrove, former general manager of the Wichita Sports Forum, is the.... More

"If you are like me and love exploring America’s up-and-coming cities, put Wichita on your list. A long weekend is just enough time to get a taste the town." Click the link below to read the full.... 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

"Tour a Frank Lloyd Wright-designed house. Check out a vibrant art scene. Enjoy a riverfront festival. This and more welcome visitors to Wichita. Kansas’ largest city continues to charm with a mix of.... More

Wichita has been selected as the host city for the NIRSA Championship Series for the next three years, beginning in 2019. The series gives college recreational sports participants an opportunity to.... More

Visit Wichita’s new Director of Partnership Development is a familiar face to partners, the Wichita community and the travel industry: Susan Cohrs. Susan has been a Visit Wichita team member for six.... More

"We decided to head three hours south to Wichita. The city is very familiar to us; my husband is from Wichita. We usually visit once every other month to spend a weekend with family, but it’s never.... More

"Just two years after the first one opened in 2002, the brand began franchising all across Kansas. By 2005, the first out-of-state location opened in Enid, Oklahoma. Now, a single franchisee owns 46.... More

Wichita State University (WSU), Visit Wichita and Midwest Sports Productions (MSP) are set to host National Pro Fastpitch’s (NPF) Aussie Spirit and Chicago Bandits June 7-8, 2018, at C. Howard Wilkins.... More

Browse through the gallery below to see baby animals born in zoos and wildlife refuges around the USA since Feb. 1, 2018. Animals from Sedgwick County Zoo and Tanganyika Wildlife Park are featured..... More

As a part of National Travel and Tourism Week (May 6-12), Visit Wichita hosted a Summer Celebration Breakfast at Exploration Place to preview summer happenings in Wichita and recognize partners who.... More

Summer vacation is right around the corner and there’s no better destination for affordable family fun than Wichita, Kansas. With attractions catering to every kind of traveler, visitors will find.... More

"With its Old West ambiance, down-home hospitality, and scenic position along the Arkansas River in the Great Plains, the city of Wichita, Kansas makes for an unforgettable getaway destination. Along.... More

"Wichita's River City Brewing Company is housed in the former historic Bennett Paint Co. building, but in 1993 it made history of its own as the first brewery to open in Wichita in over half a.... More

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Wichita-based Exploration Place has morphed its aviation exhibit into a fresh permanent exhibit, Design Build Fly . Sponsored by some of the major aircraft manufacturers based in the “Air Capital of.... More

"I’ve been on a few FAM trips, so I’m used to cannonballing into a destination. Short for FAMiliarization, these are intense, immersive experiences that allow a group of travel media to see as much as.... More

" Wichita ticks all the boxes for anyone looking for an action-packed city getaway destination with attractions to suit all ages.” Click the link below to see the full story..... More

Once Sessions 1 and 2 of the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship are played at INTRUST Bank Arena on Thursday, March 15, fans (and locals partaking in the fan festivities) will have some.... More

"But consider that Wichita, the very definition of an overlooked city, has also been flying under the national radar for a while now. The state on the whole, yeah, is deep red. Wichita though? It’s.... More

It’s been 24 years since a men’s NCAA tournament has been played in Wichita, and 2018 will be the first time the games will be played at the 15,000-seat INTRUST Bank Arena in the heart of the city..... More

"A new analysis shows Yelp users are more prone to check out listings for local branches of small polished operations.” Click the link below to see the full story..... More

It’s been 24 years since a men’s NCAA tournament has been played in Wichita, and 2018 will be the first time the games will be played at the 15,000-seat INTRUST Bank Arena in the heart of the city..... More

"The Mary R. Koch Arts Center, also known as Mark Arts, opened its new $19 million building in Wichita, Kansas, to the public in January, but the organization has been around for 100 years.” Click the.... More