Kansas
Fall Vacations & Unique Travel Spots
Hutchinson Zoo
The Hutchinson Zoo serves as a quality recreational, educational and animal rehabilitation facility to provide an
atmosphere where nature's gifts, both plant and animal can be appreciated. The Hutchinson Zoo is home for 160 animals
featuring a wide variety of mammals, reptiles and birds in a natural habitat.
Location: Hutchinson, KS
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Sunset Zoo
The Sunset Zoo has tons of different animals, reptiles, amphibians, birds, fish, and even plants and much more.
Location: Manhattan, KS
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Kansas Sports Hall of Fame
The 27,000 square-foot Kansas Sports Hall of Fame is not only a great family attraction, it is also one of Wichita's most
unique facilities for entertaining. The Kansas Sports Hall of Fame is dedicated to preserving the history of sports for
the state to serve as a source of education and inspiration to all generations. The mission is achieved through providing
exhibits, archives, facilities, services and activities to honor those individuals and teams whose achievements in sports,
have brought distinction to themselves, to their communities and to the entire state of Kansas. A magnificent,
three-screen presentation video highlighting Great Moments, Players and Coaches in state history kicks off the beginning
of your tour through the Kansas Sports Hall of Fame. During your visit, you will also see the America's Cup Trophy won by
Wichita's Bill Koch, one of numerous NCAA Championship rings won by Oklahoma State Wrestling Coach Myron Roderick, a
pitching wedge used by Tom Watson, and hundreds of authentic, one-of-a-kind, game-used artifacts.
Location: 238 North Mead. Wichita, KS
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Johnston Geology Museum
At the Johnston Geology Museum you can see a western Kansas Cretaceous mosasaur, a giant ground sloth, a mastodon tusk
plus other displays in the ESU Geology Museum. The museum contains geological specimens predominantly from Kansas.
Included among the 45 displays in the museum are the world famous Hamilton Quarry Fossil Assemblage, the Tri-State Mining
Display, petrified tree stumps, and the Hawkins and the Calkins Indian Artifact Collections.
Location: ESU Cram Science Hall, 14th and Merchant St. Emporia, KS
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Wonderscope Children's Museum
The Wonderscope Children's Museum, provides an enjoyable hands-on environment for children and their families, as well as
school and community groups. With 10 permanent exhibits, plus a performance area, you can explore the arts, humanities and
sciences. Visitors are encouraged to make choices, invent, imagine, create, discover, play, and learn together. Paint your
face, run a TV studio, make a tornado come to life, explore nature, travel to the moon, launch golf balls, go inside a
bubble, make a pretend pizza, check out a cart of groceries, and much, much more!
Location: Located one block north of Johnson Drive at 5705 Flint. We are approximately 1.5mi west of I-35 and Johnson
Drive and 3.5mi east of I-435 and Johnson Drive. Shawnee, KS
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