Kansas Travel Guide
Kansas is known as the Wheat State, the Sunflower State, and the Jayhawker State. Kansas is an almost rectangular shaped state at the geographic center of the United States. Topeka is the state's capitol and is home to many of the state's governmental agencies. Kansas City also is halfway in Kansas and is a large metropolitan center.
Tallgrass Prairie preserves the natural habitat of the Prairies. Of the 400,000 square miles of tallgrass prairie that once covered the North American Continent, less than 1 percent remains, primarily in the Flint Hills.
Other sights include Fort Larned on the banks of the Arkansas river and Fort Scott which witnessed a decade of rapid westward expansion in the 1840s followed by civil strife and unrest in the 1850s that brought about the deadliest conflict of US history - the Civil War.
In the northwest of Kansas, Nicodemus is a unique historic site. It is the only remaining western town established by African Americans during the Reconstruction Period following the Civil War.
Travel to Kansas:
Kansas Cities Listing B - C
Kansas Cities Listing D - F
Kansas Cities Listing G - K
Kansas Cities Listing L - M
Kansas Cities Listing N - Q
Kansas Cities Listing R - S
Kansas Cities Listing T - Z
Featured Destinations from North America
Aurora : Indiana
Aurora is a city located in Dearborn County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 3,965. Geography Aurora is located at 39°3'31" North, 84°54'23" West (39.058551, -84.906351)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 7.6 km˛ (2.9 mi˛). 7.2 km˛
South Bend : Washington
South Bend is a city located in Pacific County, Washington. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 1,807. It is the county seat of Pacific County. History South Bend was officially incorporated on September 27, 1890. Geography South Bend is located at 46°39'49" North, 123°48'4" West (46.663477, -123.801176)1. According to
Stanton : Michigan
Stanton is a city located in Montcalm County, Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 1,504. It is the county seat of Montcalm County6. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 5.5 km˛ (2.1 mi˛). 5.5 km˛ (2.1
La Follette : Tennessee
La Follette is a city located in Campbell County, Tennessee. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 7,926. Located in eastern Tennessee, it is near Norris Lake and northwest of Knoxville on the Cumberland Plateau. La Follette is a coal mining center. Geography Missing image TNMap-doton-LaFolette.PNG Location of La
Lillington : North Carolina
Lillington is a town located in Harnett County, North Carolina. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 2,915. It is the county seat of Harnett County. Geography Lillington is located at 35°23'55" North, 78°48'49" West (35.398586, -78.813497)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a
Sweet Home : Oregon
Sweet Home is a city located in Linn County, Oregon. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 8,016. History The Sweet Home valley was first settled in 1851. The first community in this valley was named Buckhead after the name of the Buckland saloon on nearby Ames
Foster City : Michigan
Breen Township is a township located in Dickinson County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the township had a total population of 479. Communities Foster City is an unincorporated community on Michigan State Highway 69 and the east branch of the Sturgeon River at 45° 57? 48?
Arnold : Pennsylvania
Arnold is a city located in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 5,667. Geography Arnold is located at 40°34'39" North, 79°45'52" West (40.577633, -79.764518)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.0 km˛ (0.8 mi˛). 1.9 km˛
Chillicothe : Texas
Chillicothe is a city located in Hardeman County, Texas. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 798. Geography Chillicothe is located at 34°15'19" North, 99°30'44" West (34.255377, -99.512255)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.6 km˛ (1.0 mi˛). 2.6 km˛
Canyon : Texas
Canyon is a city located in Randall County, Texas. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 12,875. It is the county seat of Randall County6. It is the home of West Texas A&M University and Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum. Most of the Palo Duro Canyon State
North Las Vegas : Nevada
North Las Vegas is a city located in Clark County, Nevada. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 115,488, but a July 1, 2002 Census estimate showed the fast-growing city's population rose to 135,902. Airports North Las Vegas is probably best known, besides being part of the
Willernie : Minnesota
Willernie is a city located in Washington County, Minnesota. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 549. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.3 km˛ (0.1 mi˛). 0.3 km˛ (0.1 mi˛) of it is land and none of
Newland : North Carolina
Newland is a town located in Avery County, North Carolina. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 704. It is the county seat of Avery County6. Geography Newland is located at 36°5'11" North, 81°55'36" West (36.086509, -81.926664)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a
Silver Grove : Kentucky
Silver Grove is a city located in Campbell County, Kentucky. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 1,215. Geography Silver Grove is located at 39°2'13" North, 84°23'55" West (39.036902, -84.398652)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 5.6 km˛ (2.2 mi˛).
Henryetta : Oklahoma
Henryetta is a city located in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 6,096. Geography Henryetta is located at 35°26'33" North, 95°59'6" West (35.442379, -95.985000)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 15.7 km˛ (6.1 mi˛). 15.6 km˛
Booneville : Iowa
Booneville is a city located in Dallas County, Iowa. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 322. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there are 322 people, 137 households, and 85 families residing in the city. The racial makeup of the city is 99.07% White, 0.31% African
Humphrey : Nebraska
Humphrey is a city located in Platte County, Nebraska. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 786. Geography Humphrey is located at 41°41'26" North, 97°29'11" West (41.690510, -97.486416)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.1 km˛ (0.4 mi˛). 1.1 km˛
Pierre : South Dakota
Pierre is the capital of South Dakota, a state of the United States of America. As of the 2000 census, it has a population of 13,876. Pierre (pronounced "peer") is the county seat of Hughes County. Founded in 1880 on the Missouri River opposite Fort Pierre, Pierre has been the
Brockton : Massachusetts
Brockton is a city located in Plymouth County, Massachusetts. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 94,304. The city and Plymouth are the county seats of Plymouth County6. Brockton is the 6th largest city in Massachusetts and claims to be the "City of Champions", mainly
Munfordville : Kentucky
Munfordville is a town located in Hart County, Kentucky. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 1,563. It is the county seat of Hart County6. The town was once known as Big Buffalo Crossing. The current name came from Richard Jones Munford, who donated the land
Cumings : Texas
Cumings is a census-designated place located in Fort Bend County, Texas. As of the 2000 census, the CDP had a total population of 683. Geography Cumings is located at 29°34'25" North, 95°48'12" West (29.573483, -95.803286)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 8.0 km˛ (3.1 mi˛).
Maeser : Utah
Maeser is a census-designated place located in Uintah County, Utah. As of the 2000 census, the CDP had a total population of 2,855, a small increase over the 1990 figure of 2,598. Geography Maeser is located at 40°27'58" North, 109°34'53" West (40.465991, -109.581478)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has
Griffith : Indiana
Griffith is a town located in Lake County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 17,334. Geography Griffith is located at 41°31'51" North, 87°25'33" West (41.530835, -87.425812)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 18.6 km˛ (7.2 mi˛). 18.6 km˛
Brookfield : Missouri
Brookfield is a city located in Linn County, Missouri. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 4,769. Geography Brookfield is located at 39°46'59" North, 93°4'26" West (39.783155, -93.073871)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 11.1 km˛ (4.3 mi˛). 11.1 km˛
Village of Alexander : New York
Alexander is a village located in Genesee County, New York. As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 481. The village is named after early settler, Alexander Rea. The Village of Alexander was incorporated in 1834 and is within the Town of Alexander. Geography Alexander is located at 42°54'8"
