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Vacations, weekend getaways, and day trips from the Wichita, KS area.

Groupons for Great Wolf Lodge Kansas City

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Groupon currently has deals for a popular family attraction in Kansas City: The Great Wolf Lodge.  Groupon for Great Wolf Lodge Groupon is offering discounts of up to 57% off at Great Wolf Lodge. This deal is not only good for the … [Read more...] about Groupons for Great Wolf Lodge Kansas City

Best Hikes and Scenic Drives for Fall Color in Kansas

Best Hikes and Scenic Drives for Fall Color in Kansas I'm falling in love with all of the free and cheap things to do this fall in Wichita. From our pumpkin patches to our scary movies at the drive-in, there's so much fall fun to be had. … [Read more...] about Best Hikes and Scenic Drives for Fall Color in Kansas

Pumpkin Patches and Corn Mazes near Wichita

Thank goodness for agricultural tourism in Kansas. Pumpkin patches, corn mazes, and fun farms are all enjoyed outdoors, so go have some fun in 2021! Every year we see wonderful family-owned farms near Wichita that offer pumpkin patches, … [Read more...] about Pumpkin Patches and Corn Mazes near Wichita

Take an extra 20% off local deals at Groupon

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Getting a Groupon for a local place is already going to be a good deal, but you can get an even better deal when Groupons go on sale, like right now. You can take an extra percent off local Groupon deals using a promo code. These deals are … [Read more...] about Take an extra 20% off local deals at Groupon

Rent an RV for fall travel

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Sponsored by RVshare.com If you're looking to do some fall travel with the family (or even for work), consider renting an RV. You can spend an awesome week away in just about any part of the country with a rental RV from … [Read more...] about Rent an RV for fall travel

Where can you see sunflowers near Wichita, KS?

Seeing row after row of blooming sunflowers - it's one of the perks of living in Kansas. Lots of readers have asked me where they could find sunflower fields near Wichita or around the state. In the past, that wasn't an easy question to … [Read more...] about Where can you see sunflowers near Wichita, KS?

Free fun, live music, and more at Sedgwick County Fair 2021

Yup, it's happening. The Sedgwick County Fair organizers announced the dates for 2021. And every night they'll have free live music on their open air stage, too! Admission to the county fair is FREE. (Yes, free!) We're so ready for the … [Read more...] about Free fun, live music, and more at Sedgwick County Fair 2021

You-pick farms near Wichita

Every year readers ask me where they can find "you-pick" places in the Wichita area. They're talking about the orchards and farms where families can go pick fresh produce right off the tree or vine. This is so much fun to do, and it's a … [Read more...] about You-pick farms near Wichita

The Best Christmas Light Displays in Wichita for 2020

    Over the years, readers have asked where they can see Christmas light displays in Wichita, and that's a great idea for a post because driving around looking at the lights is not only a fun family tradition, it's also … [Read more...] about The Best Christmas Light Displays in Wichita for 2020

Kansas Road Trip: Chase State Fishing Lake and Waterfalls

This was one of the most spectacular things I've seen in Kansas. Deep in the Kansas Flint Hills - but not very far from Wichita - you can visit Chase State Fishing Lake and see the waterfalls.   Important Kansas disclaimer: … [Read more...] about Kansas Road Trip: Chase State Fishing Lake and Waterfalls

Kansas Road Trip: Cowley State Fishing Lake Waterfall

The waterfall at Cowley State Fishing Lake in Arkansas City (aka Ark City) is a fun place to explore, and not too far from Wichita! Read about our family day trip and get a few helpful tips to make your visit fun and successful. Don’t want … [Read more...] about Kansas Road Trip: Cowley State Fishing Lake Waterfall

Kansas Road Trip: Mushroom Rock State Park & Kanopolis Lake State Park

Last summer, my sister and I packed up the kids and went on some fantastic day trips from Wichita. On our first Kansas road trip of the summer, we visited Mushroom Rock State Park and Kanopolis Lake State Park. Mushroom Rock State … [Read more...] about Kansas Road Trip: Mushroom Rock State Park & Kanopolis Lake State Park

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