Resource Directory for Children, Youth and Families

 

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Tiny Trails & Cottonwood Miniature Horse Farm

Call the Olsen’s to schedule a visit: 620-382-3571

1914 Quail Creek, West of Marion

 

Maxwell Game Preserve: 620-628-4455

7 miles North of Canton, KS

Buffalo, elk, fishing, hiking and picnicking.

 

Dyck Arboretum of the Plains: 620-327-8127

1777 W Hickory St, Hesston, KS

Gardens of grasses, wildflowers and plants.

Visitor and Education Center.

 

Kansas Cosmosphere & Space Center: 800-397-0330

1100 N Plum, Hutchinson, KS

Planetarium, IMAX Theater and space museum.

 

Coronado Heights: 888-227-2227

4200 Coronado Heights; 3 miles North of Lindsborg

Closest thing to a Kansas mountain. Picnicking, hiking and old stone "castle."

 

McPherson Valley Wetlands: 800-324-8022

967 Mohawk Rd., McPherson, KS

Bird watching and wildlife. Hunting in season.

 

Rolling Hills Refuge Wildlife Zoo: 785-827-9488

625 N Hedville Rd., Salina, KS

Natural refuge for endangered and wild animals.

 

Exploration Place Discovery Center: 316-263-3373

7915 E Rockhill St., Wichita, KS

 

Sedgwick County Zoo: 888-942-2213

5555 Zoo Blvd., Wichita, KS

One of the best Zoo’s in the region.

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