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Essential Destinations

Top destinations include Topeka and Kansas City.

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is the capital of . Visitors come to see the Kansas Museum of History, Zoo, and Renisch Rose Gardens. The metropolitan area is rich in history and highly favored by nature. In 2019, it was home to 125,000 people.

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is a city in the state of , in the United States of America, and a suburb of , . , Kansas, is often referred to as KCK, and , Missouri, as KCMO.

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is a city in northeastern within the metropolitan area. It is a melting-pot of both urban and suburban living. With 197,000 residents, it is one of the most affluent cities in the U.S.

Destinations to Discover

Explore places such as Lawrence and Olathe.

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is a city in Eastern Kansas, along I-70, 35 miles west of , Kansas. It is home to the University of Kansas. provides a mix of academics, bohemia, and small-town Kansas kitsch.

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is a city in and the county seat of , United States. It is the fourth-most populous city in both the and the state of , with a 2020 population of 141,290.

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is one of the Midwest's most historic and charming towns, in Eastern . has a population of 11021.

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is a town in Eastern Kansas, USA which was founded by Baptist missionaries in 1867 on land that had been inhabited by Native Americans of the tribe.

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is a city in Eastern Kansas. , the "First City in Kansas", established in 1854, is located on the west banks of the Missouri River and became nationally known as the "jumping off point" for the opening of the West.

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is a city in , United States, and part of the . As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 57,434. making it the ninth-most populated city in Kansas.

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is a city in Eastern Kansas. It has a population of 3,329 with a population density of 1,233.0/sq mi it has an elevation of 1,093 ft.

is a city in , , United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 485.

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is a city in Eastern Kansas in southern Douglas County where the soil is rich and wildlife is plentiful. is the home of the oldest college west of the Mississippi, and of wildflowers in profusion, some patches of the old prairie grasses, and some fine outdoor recreational resources reserved for public use.

Eastern Kansas

Latitude of center
38.99° or 38° 59′ 24″ north
Longitude of center
-95.44° or 95° 26′ 24″ west
Wiki­data ID
Q14214553
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Indonesian to Italian—“Eastern Kansas” goes by many names.
  • Indonesian: “Kansas Timur”
  • Italian: “Kansas orientale”

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