A Glance at 155 Years of Wichita History
This year, Wichita is blowing out 155 candles, and we’re inviting everyone, locals and visitors alike, to celebrate the pioneering spirit that built the Air Capital of the World. Our 155th birthday is…
This year, Wichita is blowing out 155 candles, and we’re inviting everyone, locals and visitors alike, to celebrate the pioneering spirit that built the Air Capital of the World. Our 155th birthday is…
As you gear up to celebrate aviation excellence at the National Aviation Hall of Fame’s 2025 Enshrinement, taking place Sept. 18-19 at the B-29 Doc Hanger, Education and Visitors Center, why not make…
There’s a rich aviation story woven into the Heart of the Country, which is why Wichita proudly celebrates National Aviation Day every August 19 – and claims its well-earned title as the Air Capital…
The start of the school year is fast approaching but there is still enough summer left to enjoy a last-minute family getaway. Wichita – the Heart of the Country – is a cost-effective destination for…
In addition to many pet-friendly hotels and attractions such as Barks & Brews, did you know we also have a number of dog-friendly restaurants, parks and more in Wichita? We’ve gathered a list of…
Originally adopted on National Flag Day (June 14) in 1937, the Wichita city flag design symbolizes the spirit of Wichita and has become a synonymous with community spirit and hometown pride. It's been…
Wichita is home to one of the most photographed places in Kansas: the Keeper of the Plains, a 44-foot, 5-ton weathered steel sculpture sitting atop a 30-foot pedestal in the middle of the Arkansas…
When the Kansas sun is on full display and the heat is on during summer months, there’s no better plan than heading indoors to stay entertained. Luckily, Wichita is packed with fun, cool adventures…
Families looking for a fun, affordable event and baseball fans hoping to see future major leaguers are looking forward to the 91st annual NBC World Series, powered by Evergy, July 24-Aug. 2. The…
When you’re in Kansas, grabbing a steak is practically a rite of passage — but here in Wichita, the Heart of the Country, a great burger is just as essential. Wichita is brimming with bars and grills…