- TripBuzz found 21 things to do with kids in or near Wamego, Kansas, including 20 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Manhattan and Junction City.
- From Oz Museum to Wonder Workshop Children's Museum, the Wamego area offers 26 different types of family activities, including: Specialty Museums, Movie Theaters, Zoos and Parks.
- Wizard Of OZ fans are in film culture heaven upon visiting Wamego, Kansas. Home to the OZ Museum, which houses over 25,000 artifacts from the film, it also hosts the annual OZtoberFEST event each fall. The festival featuring hot air balloon rides and former cast members. Other attractions include an 1893 music hall and OZ themed eateries and wineries, including Toto's Tacos and OZ Winery.
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McDowell Creek Road, Junction City, KS
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Covering 8,616 acres, the Konza Prairie Research Natural Area features savannah vegetation, forests, and shrub. Wildlife watchers can use the 15 miles of trails in order to spot any of the 31 species of mammals, and 208 species of birds.
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Featuring a historic administrative building from the Civil War, First Territorial Capital offers exhibits explaining the history of the Pawnee community. There is a gift shop and nature trails near the museum.
27.2 Miles
King Field House Fort Riley MWR is a fitness center at the Fort Riley Army base. It offers free weights, a basketball gym, cardio equipment, a sauna in the locker rooms, and racquetball courts.
27.3 Miles
Custer House is a military museum which belonged to the family of a general. It consists of many decorative elements and gadgets from the late 19th century.
30.1 Miles
The award-winning Kansas Museum of History is dedicated to the preservation of the history of the plains states and their settlers. Must see exhibits include Civil War memorabilia, an 1868 stagecoach and a Sante Fe Railroad locomotive from 1880.
30.1 Miles
Documenting the history of Kansas from the early settlers to present day, Kansas State Historical Society features a mix of permanent and rotating exhibits on display. These exhibits cover Native American history, the Civil War, and more.
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Sports Center in Topeka, Kansas is a sports and amusement center. It's a great place to spend time by exploring a variety of sports activities available at the center. Coupons can be obtained on their website.
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Founded in 1955, the Junction City Little Theatre is a theater focused on showcasing plays and productions to the local community. Other activities include summer theater workshops and weekly acting classes.
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Visitors can see newly released blockbuster hits with digital projection at Hollywood Theatres 14 in its stadium seating auditoriums. The theater accepts mobile tickets and has a touch screen ticket kiosk for purchasing tickets.
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530 N Adams Street, Junction City, KS 66441
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The Geary County Historical Society was established in 1972 and specializes in the area's local history. The museum features rotating exhibits, as well as permanent exhibits including homestead living, Native Americans, Main Street Kansas, and more.