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It was early spring as we drove through the main intersection of Lawrence, Kansas. We banged a right onto Massachusetts Street, named by the abolitionist “New England Emigrant Aid Society” in 1854. I

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Romantic getaways in The Sunflower State take couples to the heart of the Heartland. Find serenity in little tree houses on the prairie, Scandinavian-style cottages on the water and ranches with

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Good things come in small packages, as the saying goes. That’s evident in the towns and small cities that populate America’s central corridor. While the bright lights of major metropolises might be

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The "Heart of America," Kansas, is home to a number of outstanding college towns that provide a balance of academic achievement, vibrant social scenes, and distinctive regional attractions. In this

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According to a 2020 survey of American grill owners, the Fourth of July is the country's most popular day for cookouts or backyard barbecues. Burgers, steaks, ribs, and other forms of protein will

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Start the day right America's breakfasts are legendary. From eggs Benedict and pancakes to burritos, beignets, and rice bowls, the diversity of dishes on offer is so ginormous that you could live off

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There’s nothing plain about the plains of Kansas. Centrally located in the U.S., the Sunflower State is where American heritage and culture converge on many fronts. Named for the Native Americans who

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A beloved Kansas lake was recently named a top destination in the U.S. for spring fishing trips by travel site Fishing Booker. Clinton Lake, located just outside Lawrence, was listed alongside the

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Each year, Livability publishes our research-based Top 100 Best Places to Live in America. The list is based on more than 50 data points and examines more than 2,000 cities to rank the best places to

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If you’re seeking a restaurant recommendation from the Kansas men’s basketball team, you probably don’t want to start with Ramsey Nijem. Nothing against the Jayhawks’ strength coach, of course. He can