North Central Kansas Tourism

24/12/2024

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On The Road & To The Stars: Visit Manhattan, KS

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23/12/2024

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On The Road and To The Stars: Explore Lucas, Kansas Part 2

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23/12/2024

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Kansas Tourism: Explore Lucas, KS part. 1

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21/12/2024

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On The Road and To The Stars - Wilson

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21/12/2024

Congrats to our friends at Visit Abilene Kansas on being named a Top 10 True Western Town of the Year by True West Magazine!

Check out this video from Yellowstone’s Jefferson White! 🤠

20/12/2024

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On The Road & To The Stars: Cawker City

On The Road & To The Stars: Cawker City For more locations, checkout our To The Stars WIBW page: https://www.wibw.com/sponsored/to-the-stars/ For more Lo...

03/12/2024

Step into the heartwarming charm of Abilene, Kansas—named USA TODAY’s Best Historic Small Town! During the holiday season, Abilene comes alive with the enchanting feel of a Hallmark Christmas movie. From twinkling lights along Christmas Tree Lane and nostalgic traditions to festive events and small-town hospitality, Abilene is the perfect destination to make magical holiday memories.

See a sample itinerary at: https://abilenekansas.org/blog/2024/11/19/plan-your-perfect-holiday-getaway-a-cowtown-christmas-itinerary

22/10/2024

Thank you Cloud County Tourism for always recapping the adventures so well! Day 1 of the Kansas Tourism Conference!

22/10/2024

Reps from Ellsworth, Clay, Mitchell and Riley Counties at the Kansas Tourism Conference! A mixer at KC Wine Co in Olathe!

03/10/2024

One of the events to celebrate our Native American History in North Central Kansas is hosted this weekend in Glen Elder State Park on Sat. Oct. 5th from 10-3 at the Osage Campground, with the Waconda Springs Replica open next to Hopewell Church and the Waconda Visitor and Education Center open at the east end of the park. Bring your lawn chairs and enjoy the performances, history and crafts at the Osage Campground to celebrate the rich history of the Waconda Springs. More details on Waconda Cultural Association facebook pg or https://www.waconda.com/

27/09/2024

Thank you Visit Salina for hosting our North Central Kansas Tourism meeting this week. Great walking tour of art, and lunch on Santa Fe. Salina Art Center & Salina Arts & Humanities shared the impact of Art on the economy of a community. See you in November with Wamego as our host!

19/08/2024

If you're looking for fun plans this weekend, join in on the first Big Kansas Road Trip Pop-Up event - in Blue Rapids Saturday, August 24!

Explore More at the Big Kansas Road Trip Pop Up in Blue Rapids on August 24! Bring your own non-motorized conveyance or something round to bounce or go round with (hoola hoop!) and go round the square. 10 a.m. Then round-themed things to see and do all day from a round barn to explore to riding the rails to more. Go here, https://bigkansasroadtrip.com/pop-up---blue-rapids, then scroll down and print out Pop Up schedule. We're doing this in collaboration with Blue Rapids Round Town Square Festival. Get your Explore More t-shirts at the Pop Up!

02/08/2024

Follow along with travel blogger Kathleen Walls on her trip to see some great places in North Central Kansas!

Embark on an unforgettable Kansas road trip. Explore the best of Kansas from the Santa Fe Trail to the Oz Museum and a giant ball of twine!

01/08/2024

Here's a fun : Check out Visit Abilene Kansas' "100-Mile Road Trip: Abilene to Alma" as it pass through Abilene, Hope, Herington, Council Grove, Volland and Alma.

Check it out online at https://abilenekansas.org/blog/2022/01/06/100-mile-road-trip-abilene-to-alma

25/07/2024

We had an awesome NCK Tourism meeting in Alma, KS today at the Wabaunsee County Historical Society & Museum. We enjoyed lunch from Alma Bakery and Alma Cheese! We learned about the Brandt House historic stone building renovation project, and were invited to see the Mill Creek Mercantile and Mount Mitchell Heritage Prairie Park. Thanks for hosting us in your beautiful community! Our next meeting will be in Salina in September!

25/07/2024

Visit Abilene Kansas is getting a new mural!

15/07/2024

You're Invited!
July Meeting
Please join us for the North Central Kansas Tourism meeting on Thursday, July 25th at 11:00 a.m.
Hosted at the Wabaunsee County Museum, 227 Missouri Ave, Alma, KS 66401.
Lunch will be from the Alma Bakery. Please RSVP by Friday, July, 19, with your choice of either a bierock or chicken wrap for $7 (meal will include chips, cookies, water, and Alma cheese curds!).
No additional lunch orders will be taken after Monday, July 22, but you are always welcome to join us!
Please feel free to invite a partner to network with us and help elevate our region. Please direct questions to [email protected] (add that email address to your inbox please).

20/06/2024

Each year the fireworks at Glen Elder State Park in North Central Kansas draws a huge crowd. Waconda Lakefest has turned the event into a complete evening, but with early morning specialty events of a fun run at 7:00 a.m. in Glen Elder and an archery competition starting at 8:30. Join in the fun for the evening from 5:00-11:00 p.m. at Osage Campground.