Heritage Hills

A glacier once stood over this area, leaving behind a diverse landscape of steep, wooded river bluffs and magnificent prairie. Take the scenic route and discover more than 600 campsites, 30miles of bridle and hiking trails, 450 acres for backpackers and 9,000 acres of public hunting lands. If it’s history you’re after, Heritage Hills offers one of the finest state history museums in the nation; several nationally acclaimed museums of natural history, Kansas history and art; beautifully restored buildings and homes; as well as living history festivals/ The area may be most well known for its rich heritage , but it also attracts thousands of people every year to its world-famous Topeka Zoo… to one of the nation’s newest auto racing facilities… to countless antique shops, boutiques, and outlet malls. Relax for a weekend or spend a week. Create some history of your own in Heritage Hills.

Let the road decide.

Plans are useful, but flexibility is where the real discoveries happen.

Baldwin City

The days are golden in this northeast Kansas town. Baldwin City is made special by the colors of the seasons, by the warmth of the people, by the simple opportunities…

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Cities to Explore

Not every place needs a reason.

Sometimes it's enough just to be there.

Meriden

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Simple trips are often the best.

You don't need much for a place to leave an impression.

Lawrence

From 1821 until the 1870s thousands of emigrants and traders trod the ground of Lawrence…

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Dover

Dover beginnings pre-date the Civil War and statehood. Two brothers, John and Alfred Sage, drove…

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Keep it easy.

The best days usually come without pressure or overplanning.

Lecompton

The City of Lecompton was founded in 1854. It was originally called "Bald Eagle," but…

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The road is the experience.

Getting there is often the point, not just the outcome.

Osage City

When coal was discovered in Osage County around 1860 it influenced the development and route…

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Take less, experience more.

What you carry matters less than what you notice.

McLouth

McLouth is a family community within approximately 30 minutes of Topeka, Lawrence, Leavenworth &/or the…

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Keep moving.

Even slow progress opens up new places and perspectives.

Lyndon

Lyndon, the county seat of Osage County, is a beautiful town with good schools, several…

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Worth the stop.

Some places don't need much time, just the right moment.

Eudora

Eudora, Kansas is a charming city with plenty to do. Check out some of the…

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