9 Refreshing Nature Trips Around Kansas To Help You Spring Clean Your Mood
We love spending time in Kansas nature, and it always seems to clear out and reset our mood. When you need to clear out your mind of a little stress and clutter, these nature trips around Kansas will help to spring clean your mood and attitude. Come enjoy nature outdoors where there’s no crowding, or visit an outdoor-centered attraction with the kids for a household attitude cleaning the whole family can enjoy.

See the marks left behind by years of wagon travel over the natural bumps in the ground. If the grass is the right length, you can make them out perfectly!

At Rock City, you're encouraged to fully enjoy these rocks, including climbing and taking plenty of pictures. It's a large area covered with these concretions, so you'll definitely burn off some energy from the winter!
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This gorgeous Arboretum is perfect for exploring, and is a great place for relaxing with the natural sounds of the world around you. Flowers of all colors, trees of all shapes, and more await you.
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This gorgeous state park is great to hike through, camp, fish, and generally spend time at. Why not make a weekend of it?

Perfect for families with young kids, this farmstead really has a little bit of everything. Historic buildings, reenactments, farm animals, and more make this attraction tons of fun.

Not only is this a beautiful area, but you can enjoy a visit inside the building and a small reenactment of what school was like back then.

This not-dead-yet ghost town is the perfect spot for a quiet day outside. With a nice little waterfall and a cool iron bridge to explore, you're all set.

This mini castle is a fun spot for picnics, and is great for visitors of all ages. Explore, pretend you're a Spanish explorer looking for a city of gold, and mark this spot as where you gave up. According to legend, anyways!
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This great mini zoo gives visitors of all ages the unique experience of seeing so many large species of cats closer than many other zoos. Plus, they also have a bonus: wolves!
Do you have somewhere special and family-friendly that you love to take the kids to in warmer weather? Tell us about it with our new nominate-a-place feature here!
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Featured Addresses
Santa Fe Trail Tracks, US-400, Fort Dodge, KS 67801, USA
Rock City Park, 1051 Ivy Rd, Minneapolis, KS 67467, USA
Dyck Arboretum of the Plains, 177 W Hickory St, Hesston, KS 67062, USA
Cross Timbers State Park, Kansas 105, Toronto, KS, USA
Deanna Rose Children's Farmstead, 13800 Switzer Rd, Overland Park, KS 66221, USA
Strong City, KS 66869, USA
Elk Falls, KS 67345, USA
Lindsborg, KS 67456, USA
3783 Highway K68, Louisburg, KS 66053, USA