9 Of The Dreamiest Towns In Kansas That Are Perfect For A Weekend Getaway
It’s always a great trip when you plan to explore a new place the whole time you visit. Kansas is blessed with hundreds of amazing towns of many sizes, but some of them are just jam-packed with activities and charm. Here’s a few of the dreamiest towns that we think would be perfect picks for a weekend getaway. Have you visited and explored all of these?

Leavenworth is full of history, including museums, a cultural center, Weston Bend State Park, and plenty of great restaurants to choose from.

Fort Scott has an incredibly charming main street scene, plus plenty of outdoor opportunities like Gunn Park. Explore the Gordon Parks museum and the Fort Scott National Historic Site before heading to bed in a welcoming bed and breakfast.
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Cottonwood Falls has another one of those classic main streets we all fall in love with. It displays their historic courthouse at the head of the street, making you feel like this road was the beginning of the whole town. Beyond that, there's so much to explore that you might need more than one weekend.
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Atchison has plenty of history at every turn, but did you know it's also one of Kansas's haunted hot spots? It's truly a great weekend when it's filled with frights.

Russell has legendary beautiful sunsets, plenty of classic Kansas scenery, and plenty to do in town. Check out some local antiques, grab something to eat at Meridy's (I recommend the steak!)

Wilson is the Czech capital of Kansas, and it's full of amazing people and cool things like the world's largest hand painted Czech egg. I bet you can't say that ten times fast!

Abilene is a quiet town that's just fine with moving at your own pace. Explore every historic home, or just come for the food and the beautiful bed and breakfasts. Either way, there's plenty to do.

Council Grove is home to historic buildings and is a great place to relax by the lake or take a walk around town and just enjoy the small town feeling and the history around you.
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Lindsborg is a town full of charm that happens to be the Swedish capital of Kansas, full of Dala Horses, local restaurants that serve Swedish eats, and a beautiful painted lady Victorian bed and breakfast to sleep in.
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