Kansas - Wikipedia
WEBKansas (/ ˈ k æ n z ə s / ⓘ KAN-zəss) [9] is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. [10] It borders Nebraska to the north; Missouri to the east; Oklahoma to the south; and Colorado to the west. Kansas is named after the …
Kansas | Flag, Facts, Maps, & Points of Interest | Britannica
WEB6 days ago · Kansas, constituent state of the United States of America. It is bounded by Nebraska to the north, Missouri to the east, Oklahoma to the south, and Colorado to the west. Lying amid the westward-rising landscape of the Great Plains of the North American continent, Kansas became the 34th state on January 29, 1861.
Home - Kansas.gov
WEBThe official guide to living, working, visiting and investing in the State of Kansas.
Kansas Maps & Facts - World Atlas
WEBJul 19, 2024 · With an area of 213,100 sq. km, the State of Kansas is the 15 th largest and the 34 th most populous state in the USA. Located at the heart of Shawnee County, along the Kansas River, in the northeastern part of the state is Topeka – …
Kansas Travel and Tourism – Must-see Attractions and Things to Do
WEBDiscover must-see attractions, fun things to do, Kansas City barbecue, outdoor activities, Native American sites and pioneer-era history in Kansas.
Kansas - HISTORY
WEBNov 9, 2009 · Kansas has long been known as part of America’s agricultural heartland and is home to the major U.S. military installation Fort Leavenworth. In 1954, it became a battleground of the civil rights...
24 Kansas Facts: Fun Facts About Kansas You Need to Know
WEBOct 6, 2023 · As a resident myself, I’ve picked some of the best Kansas fun facts and some really fascinating Kansas facts that might surprise you about every aspect of this “Garden of the West,” from grasshoppers to meteorites and tiny towns with a population of one.
Kansas Tourism - Kansas.gov
WEBAs part of the Department of Commerce, Kansas Tourism’s mission is to inspire travel to and throughout Kansas to maximize the positive impacts that tourism has on our state and local communities. There are several state entities that provide oversight, regulations, or support for tourism and recreation in Kansas:
Kansas summary | Britannica
WEBKansas, State, central U.S. Area: 82,278 sq mi (213,100 sq km). Population: (2020) 2,937,880; (2023 est.) 2,940,546. Capital: Topeka. Kansas is bordered by Nebraska, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Colorado. It is located on the Great Plains, rising more than 3,000 ft (915 m) from its eastern prairies to the high plains of the west. The region was ...
Kansas | State Facts & History - Infoplease
WEBNov 30, 2023 · Information on Kansas's economy, government, culture, state map and flag, major cities, points of interest, famous residents, state motto, symbols, nicknames, and other trivia.