Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Wichita Downtown
The Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Wichita Downtown - Convention Center is conveniently located near the Century II Convention Center, the museums on the river district, the future downtown Arena and the Old Town...more
Candlewood Suites Wichita-Airport
Come and experience our new Comforts of Home&0153 Bedding Collection. The Candlewood Suites Wichita Airport Hotel, is the ultimate suite for the business traveler, big and built for comfort! Each suite has a...more
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Holiday Inn Hotel Suites Downtown
221 East Kellogg,
Wichita, KS 67211 US
Candlewood Suites Wichita Airport
570 South Julia,
Wichita, KS 67209 US
Holiday Inn Select Wichita
549 South Rock Road,
Wichita, KS 67207 US
Courtyard Marriott Wichita At Old Town
820 East 2nd Street North,
Wichita, KS 67202 US
Hotel At Oldtown
830 East First,
Wichita, KS 67202 US
Broadview Hotel
400 West Douglas Avenue,
Wichita, KS 67202 US
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Wichita, the largest metropolitan area in the state contains nearly one-fifth of the state's population. It is located on the banks of the Arkansas River and was first settled in the late 1860's. Wichita has a history of development from its origins as a major trading post along the Chisholm Cattle Trail, to its present status as the largest city in Kansas. Along the way, the city's residents have enlivened their hometown with a wealth of culture, unique attractions, and entertaining things to do. Wichita welcomes visitors at any season of the year.
A visit to Wichita offers an opportunity to view outstanding museums and galleries, to enjoy the symphony or live theater, to cheer for one of the numerous sports teams, to experience a wide range of dining possibilities, and to shop in local stores. The streets are easy to navigate, and the city is fun to visit for the entire family.
Wichita presents a history lesson in a fascinating and beautiful setting. For example, Botanica, a nature center is filled with colorful plants native to the Kansas prairie. Stroll among hundreds of beautiful butterflies enjoying their own oasis of serenity amid plants that attract and nourish many butterfly species. The Great Plains Nature Center features exhibits interpreting the animals, plants and habitats of the Great Plains of North America. Included are a 2,400 gallon aquarium, a wildlife observatory and nine interactive displays.
The Sedgwick County Zoo is Kansas's most popular tourist attraction with nearly half a million visitors each year. Its collection of over 2,600 animals is grouped geographically, and includes the African Veldt, Asian Steppes, Jungle, South American Pampas, Australian Outback, North American Prairie.
Visitors are rewarded with a Western belt buckle at the completion of a self-guided tour of the Old Cowtown Museum, Mid-America All-Indian Center Museum, Keeper of the Plains Statue, Charles M. Russell Gallery, A Prairie Garden, North American Prairie Exhibit at the zoo, the Chisholm Trail Exhibit , the Buffalo Bill Monument, the Chisholm Trail Marker and Sheplers Western Store.
In addition, Wichita, is home to classic, western and art museums, a remarkable symphony, classic ballet, music theatre, classic comedies and is a popular convention site. Wichita is conveniently accessible by air or interstate highways. It combines the excitement and imagination of a large metropolitan city with clean air, blue skies, friendly people and excellent food.
Be sure to include Wichita in your travel plans; you will enjoy the time spent in this delightful city!