Traveling out of state is always a joy. Whether you’re sticking to the Midwest or journeying farther away, there are many great things to see in our amazing country. But when you are starting the long trek back home, it’s tough not to feel some excitement. And when you finally reach the last state line and see that magical “Welcome to Kansas” sign? Well, it’s the best homecoming in the world.
The blue welcome to Kansas signs on the roads leading into the Sunflower State are like a magnet drawing you back home.
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We love a great vacation - who doesn’t? But when you come back home to Kansas, you’re reminded what an incredible place this is.
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Anyone who thinks Kansas is boring and devoid of natural beauty has clearly never spent enough time here.
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Whether you’ve been gone for a few days or are coming back for a visit, there’s something special and magical about Kansas.
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We’ve got history, amazing natural wonders, a surprising array of different landscapes, wonderful larger cities, and many opportunities to get in touch with nature.
Lane Pearman/Flickr From our plains to our wetlands to our strange and wonderful geological formations, Kansas really has it all.
It’s really no wonder that Dorothy was so eager to get home to Kansas at the end of “The Wizard of Oz.” That’s exactly how we feel after any time away… there really is no place like home!
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In today’s world, it can feel like everyone constantly focuses on the negative. There are so many great things to enjoy about life, though! What are some of your favorite things about living in Kansas? Share your thoughts in the comments!
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From our plains to our wetlands to our strange and wonderful geological formations, Kansas really has it all.
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