Check out our favorite places in the area for your visit or road trip!
Local
- 🍽️🛍️ AnTeaQues (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner Wed) – 27 steps ➡️
- 🖌️🛍️ Soul Sisters Ceramics – 1/2 block⬆️
- 🛏️ Heartland Gamebirds Lodge – 1/2 block⬆️
- 🥩 Creekside Beef Shop – 30 seconds⬇️
- 🍉 Depot Market (April – October) – 1 min ⬆️
- 🛏️ Mahin Guest House ⬅️
- 🚣♂️ Republican River / 🎨 Buffalo Gallery / 🛍️ Scandia Downtown – 7 min ➡️
- 🛖 Pawnee Indian Village Museum – 13 min ⬆️
- 🦆 Jamestown Marsh / 🛏️ Snow Goose Lodge & Covered Bridge – 14 min ⬇️
- 🇳🇴 Norway – 16 min ↘️
- 🛍️ Belleville Downtown – 17 min ➡️
- 🍕 North Side Pizza & More – 17 min ➡️
- 🇨🇿 Cuba – 28 min – ➡️
- 🛍️ Mankato Downtown – 17 min ⬅️
- 🍩 Nuthin’ Fancy Bakery – Mankato 17 min ⬅️
- 🏕️ Lovewell Lake / 🎣 Marina & Grill / 🛏️ Cabins – 20 min ↖️
- 🛍️ Concordia Downtown – 27 min ↘️
- 🍷 Superior Estates – 30 min ↖️
- 🍽️ Echo Dell Farm – Iona – Fine dining, events, drinks – 33 min ⬅️
- 🛏️ Over 15+ Airbnb’s nearby!
We have a Harvest Host listing where members can stay at Courtland City Park for free.
Regional
- ☕🍺🍷 Kettle – Beloit – 38 min ↙️
- 🎯 Geographic Center of the Contiguous US – 41 min ⬅️
- 🍺 KS Territory Brewing – 41 min ➡️
- 🏕️🎣Waconda Lake – 47 min ↙️
- 📖 Nat’l Willa Cather Center – 58 min – ↖️
- 🍺 Farm & The Odd Fellows brewery and more – 60 min ⬇️
- 🦬 Home on the Range Cabin – 1 hr 6 min ⬅️
- 🍺 15-24 Brew House – 1 hr 10 min ↘️
- 🧵 World’s Largest Ball of Twine – 49 min ↙️
- 🍺🍷 Lazy Horse Brewery/Winery – 58 min – ↗️
- 🛩️ Plainsmen Brewing / Fly Boy – 1 hr 29 min ↙️
- 🖼️ World’s Largest Collection of the World’s Smallest Versions of the World’s Largest Things– 1 hr 37 min ↙️
- 🏕️🎣 Wilson Lake – 1 hr 38 min ↙️
Metro
- 🟣 Manhattan, KS – 1 hr 53 min ↘️
- 🏝️ Grand Island, NE – 1 hr 58 min ⬆️
- 🌽 Lincoln, NE – 2 hr 5 min ↗️
- 🛫 Wichita, KS – 2 hr 27 min ⬇️
- 🥩Omaha, NE – 2 hr 48 min ↗️
- 🏀Lawrence, KS – 3 hr 9 min ↘️
- 🍖 Kansas City – 3 hr 36 min ↘️
- ⛰️ Denver, CO – 6 hr 21 min ⬅️
For other ideas get the BEST guidebook in Kansas or visit these links:
🗺️ Kansas Sampler Foundation
- Kansas Guidebook 2: Co-authors Marci Penner and WenDee Rowe spent four years going to every one of the 626 incorporated cities in Kansas to research for the new Kansas Guidebook 2 for Explorers. They have visited every town, TWICE.
- Discover the 8 Wonders of Kansas
🌻 Kansas Tourism
- Wesite www.travelks.com
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🌽 Visit Nebraska
- Website www.visitnebraska.com
- Facebook Visit Nebraska
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