Kansas is more than just the home of Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz. The state has an extensive history that includes being a home to prehistoric beasts, a pivotal player in the Civil War, and a place for pioneers heading west to rest, restock, and recuperate. There’s a lot of interesting things to do across the state; here’s a closer look.

51. Glace Artisan Ice Cream (Kansas City)

If you’re looking for small batch ice cream with interesting flavors like roasted strawberry, goat cheese and apricot, or salted pretzel root beer floats, Glace is the place to go.Stop here for dessert and have some ice cream made from only the freshest local ingredients, created by a chocolatier with a passion for ice cream.

52. Martin & Osa Johnson Safari Museum (Chanute)

Martin & Osa Johnson met after Martin returned from a trip with Jack London and was touring, telling stories and sharing artifacts. They fell in love, got married, and started travelling the world together. The filmed their first movie in 1918. After its success, they continued to the South Seas, Asia, and Africa. The museum opened in 1962 and contains artifacts and photographs from their amazing adventures. Spend an hour or so here learning about all the amazing things these love birds experienced together.

53. Warren Old Town Theater (Wichita)

With seven luxury theaters and a full service menu, there’s no other moviegoing experience like the one at Warren Old Town Theater. You’ll sit in high back rocking chairs with wide aisles so you can stretch your legs. Sip cocktails and wine while eating a meal served right to your seat. After the movie, have some coffee and dessert out on the patio. There’s no more relaxing way to see a movie.

54. Kansas Motorcycle Museum (Marquette)

If you’re into motorcycles, this place is a must see. There’s once a hundred vintage and rare motorcycles that call this place home. you’ll also get a look at various memorabilia, photos, and over 600 trophies from the collection of five time National Racing Champion Stan Engdahl. Stop in for an hour or two, they’re open seven days a week.

55. Old World Balloonery (Overland Park)

Take a tour of Overland Park from a hot air balloon ride. Old World Balloonery has various packages available for a truly one of a kind experience. Whether you want a special date with your sweetie or if you’re trying to get your teenager interested in family outings again, this is a great opportunity. Check their website for times and guidelines.

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