Kansas
Wicked witches and yellow-brick roads, pitched battles over slavery and tornadoes powerful enough to pulverize entire towns are some of the more vivid images of Kansas. But the common image – amber waves of grain from north to south and east to west – is closer to modern reality.
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Top places to visit in Kansas
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- Attraction in KansasDwight D Eisenhower Presidential Library & Museum
- Attraction in KansasFort Larned National Historic Site
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- Attraction in KansasBoot Hill Museum
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