The fall season is something we all wait for because there’s nothing better than a break from the hot summer and something to enjoy before it gets too cold. This fall, make sure your spare time is packed with family fun. Kansas has so much to offer, if only you know the right spots to look! This fall day bucket list should help you get started.
- Take a beautiful fall train ride on the AT&SF Railroad.
Wikimedia Commons Imagine you’re enjoying a beautiful day on a train, except you are treated to beautiful red and orange foliage in every direction. It’s a unique experience that doesn’t have any match. Click here to see our full article on this train ride.
- Hike through Stoptler Cove Nature Trail in Wyandotte County Park.
Tatiana Smith/AllTrails What better way to enjoy the fall colors than hiking through them at your own pace? Family of all ages can enjoy the leaves falling around you and the beauty of a natural trail.Click here to see more fall hikes you’ll fall in love with.
- See amazing sunflowers outside Lawrence.
Amy Durkin/Google Grinter Farms is always crowded and doesn’t always have the best sunflowers, even if they have the largest field.Click here to see more great sunflower fields to tour before they go brown.
- Sip an apple cider slushie at Cider Hill Orchard.
Cider Hill Management Let’s be honest, sometimes fall in Kansas feels more like summer. For that, we recommend a unique blend of the two, in the form of an apple cider slushie! Click here to see our full article on this location.
- Watch or take part in the Oldest Halloween Parade in America — right in Hiawatha.
Hiawatha Halloween Frolic Facebook Did you know Kansas is home to the oldest Halloween parade? It started in 1914 and they’re still going strong every year. You can even be a part of the parade if you like! Click here to see our full article on this Halloween parade.
- Pick the perfect pumpkins at Walters Pumpkin Patch.
Walters Pumpkin Patch Facebook Picking pumpkins to decorate your home or porch is almost a fall tradition. Whether you paint them, cut them, or just leave them plain, you’re sure to love the whole experience of picking them at Walters Patch. Click here to see our full article on this pumpkin patch.
- Gaze at the beauty of Bartlett Arboretum.
Bartlett Arboretum Facebook This beautiful arboretum is a work of art, whether it’s fall or not. However, nothing compares to a forest full of reds and golds for you to explore.Click here to see our full article on this arboretum.
- Eat freshly made apple cider donuts at Louisburg Cider Mill.
Louisburg Cider Mill Facebook What goes best with apple cider? Apple cider donuts, of course! The best donuts are made fresh, and our favorite place to get fresh apple cider donuts is Louisburg Cider Mill. Click here to see our full article on this cider mill.
- Get lost on purpose at Kansas Maze.
Kansas Maze Facebook There’s nothing like a corn maze in Kansas, where we’ve got plenty of corn to go around. This beautiful maze is one of the best around! Click here to see more mazes to get lost in around Kansas.
If you want to plan something around the arrival of your area’s best colors, check out this handy prediction for 2019’s fall foliage season.
Wikimedia Commons
Imagine you’re enjoying a beautiful day on a train, except you are treated to beautiful red and orange foliage in every direction. It’s a unique experience that doesn’t have any match. Click here to see our full article on this train ride.
Tatiana Smith/AllTrails
What better way to enjoy the fall colors than hiking through them at your own pace? Family of all ages can enjoy the leaves falling around you and the beauty of a natural trail.Click here to see more fall hikes you’ll fall in love with.
Amy Durkin/Google
Grinter Farms is always crowded and doesn’t always have the best sunflowers, even if they have the largest field.Click here to see more great sunflower fields to tour before they go brown.
Cider Hill Management
Let’s be honest, sometimes fall in Kansas feels more like summer. For that, we recommend a unique blend of the two, in the form of an apple cider slushie! Click here to see our full article on this location.
Hiawatha Halloween Frolic Facebook
Did you know Kansas is home to the oldest Halloween parade? It started in 1914 and they’re still going strong every year. You can even be a part of the parade if you like! Click here to see our full article on this Halloween parade.
Walters Pumpkin Patch Facebook
Picking pumpkins to decorate your home or porch is almost a fall tradition. Whether you paint them, cut them, or just leave them plain, you’re sure to love the whole experience of picking them at Walters Patch. Click here to see our full article on this pumpkin patch.
Bartlett Arboretum Facebook
This beautiful arboretum is a work of art, whether it’s fall or not. However, nothing compares to a forest full of reds and golds for you to explore.Click here to see our full article on this arboretum.
Louisburg Cider Mill Facebook
What goes best with apple cider? Apple cider donuts, of course! The best donuts are made fresh, and our favorite place to get fresh apple cider donuts is Louisburg Cider Mill. Click here to see our full article on this cider mill.
Kansas Maze Facebook
There’s nothing like a corn maze in Kansas, where we’ve got plenty of corn to go around. This beautiful maze is one of the best around! Click here to see more mazes to get lost in around Kansas.
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