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      Kansas State Capitol - Topeka, Kansas 

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      Published on 01-06-2014 01:55 AM

      Kansas State Capitol, Topeka
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      This beautiful domed building positively gleams following a 12 year, $330 million restoration project. Rich wood, brilliant copper and acres of ...
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      Little Sweden: Lindsborg, Kansas 

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      Published on 07-08-2011 12:03 AM

      The Blacksmith Coffee Roastery in Lindsborg
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      Settled by Swedish immigrants in the 1860's, this Swedish village in the middle of Kansas still has a large Swedish population, and its ...
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      Mennonite Heritage and Agricultural Museum - Goessel, Kansas 

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      Published on 12-24-2013 01:35 AM

      Mennonite Heritage Museum, Goessel
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      Set up to tell the story of the thousands of Mennonites who arrived in south central Kansas in 1874, seeking refuge from religious persecution in Russia, this 8-building complex provides a fascinating glimpse into ...
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      Museum Of World Treasures - Wichita, Kansas 

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      Published on 11-27-2011 01:35 AM

      Museum Of World Treasures
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      With more than 3000 artifacts, including the third most nearly complete T-Rex skeleton ever unearthed and ...
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      Native Stone Scenic Byway - Eskridge, Kansas 

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      Published on 09-21-2015 12:33 AM

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      Interstate Highway 70 passes through the northern edge of the Kansas Flint Hills, which are formations of limestone bedrock covered by vast grass prairies. This particular limestone has been used for everything from fences to buildings, and this route has many examples of this rock usage. Depending on your direction of travel, ...
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      Old Abilene Town - Abilene, Kansas 

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      Published on 12-19-2013 06:42 PM

      Old Abilene Town
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      While most famous today as the former home of President Dwight D Eisenhower, Abilene started out as one of the wildest cattle towns in the West. ...
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      Old Cowtown Museum - Wichita, Kansas 

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      Published on 02-12-2012 01:08 AM

      Cowtown
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      There are many living history centers throughout the country, but Wichita's Cowtown is special in that the buildings are authentic structures transported here ...
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      Riverfront Park, Leavenworth - Leavenworth, Kansas 

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      Published on 01-08-2014 06:40 AM

      Riverfront Park, Leavenworth
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      Lewis and Clark's Corps of Discovery first stopped here on July 1, 1804, camping on the Isles des Parques (Park of Fields Island) on the opposite bank ...
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      Sternberg Museum of Natural History - Hays, Kansas 

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      Published on 09-13-2015 12:58 AM

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      This museum has a collection of about 3 million specimens taken from the worlds of paleontology, paleobotany, geology, botany, entomology, ichthyology, herpetology, ornithology, and mammalogy. Fossils in the collection represent more than 100,000 vertebrates and more ...
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      The Big Well - Greensburg, Kansas 

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      Published on 12-08-2013 01:27 AM

      The Big Well, Greensburg
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      When digging was completed in 1888, The Big Well became, and remains (at 109 feet deep and 32 feet in diameter) the world's largest hand dug well. Created to ...
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