Things To Do

Attractions

Small-town charm. Rolling hills. Unique sunsets. Natural landscape. Incredible outdoor action. Entertainment abounds for excited travelers seeking adventure.

Outdoors

Kansas provides a beautiful landscape for outdoor activities, with an abundance of space on Manhattan's doorstep.

Shopping

No trip is complete without a shopping splurge! You're familiar with many known retail stores, and Manhattan offers a number of local stores with the one-of-a-kind finds to treasure.

History & Museums

The story begins aboard a steamboat ... which chugged to Kansas from Ohio, then ran aground on the Kansas River. The year was 1855. Over one hundred seventy years later, the same…

Arts & Culture

We boast a vibrant and growing art culture that captures the essence of creativity and community engagement. With a dedication to both visual and performing arts, Manhattan is steadily…

Agritourism

Learn traits of the agricultural experience and soil cultivation. You'll see how food gets from a north-central Kansas farm and ranch land to your table. Discover how the farms and…

Surrounding Region

Visit surrounding communities to learn the region's rich history. From casual trips to historic trails, military past and present to the whimsy of OZ, and ultimately stunning panoramic…