Cindy Lockstone offers a deep dive into the rich variety of experiences Kansas has to offer. With articles ranging from the best BBQ joints and garden centers to the top places for live theater and romantic getaways, she brings a fresh perspective to exploring the state. Cindy’s writing invites readers to explore both popular and lesser-known spots, making her recommendations a trusted resource for locals and visitors alike. Whether you’re searching for a new brunch spot or planning an outdoor adventure, her guides provide a well-rounded view of Kansas life.
Across Kansas, community theater groups and large touring acts have been putting on top-notch shows for years. It doesn’t matter if you’re on the stage, hidden backstage or sitting in the...
Paint and wine venues are Growing in popularity across Kansas, and the U.S. Patrons are asked to pick out a template to paint and a bottle of wine to set the mood. Both elements seem to help the...
There’s no place like home for some of the best music in the country. Kansas hosts a variety of musical events and spaces that you really won’t find anywhere else. With unique floor plans and...
When the weather is nice, sometimes you just have to spend the day on the water. If you don’t want to make the commitment of buying a boat, there are rental companies across Kansas here to help...
Whether you’re looking to have a chat over coffee with a friend or spend hours in a toasty space with a hot drink to do some homework, Kansas has a coffee shop just for you. From the...
What makes a good camping spot? Fresh air, breathtaking views, clear water, a roaring campfire, stars over your head, no bugs, and peace and quiet. That is what a good camping spot is all about....
Kansas is home to hiking trails offering an abundance of wildlife, whispering prairie grass, and breathtaking, vast sky views that are unmatched. To really become one with the wilderness, all...
Sometimes, there is no better place to unwind than at a classic pub. With heavily-poured drinks, delicious pub fare, and endless memories to be made with friends, the pubs of Kansas provide a...
This St. Patrick’s Day, stop by an extravagant parade for the kids to enjoy, spend the afternoon pub crawling, or maybe fill your belly with some authentic Irish food. Either way, Kansas can offer...
Playing golf on a good, well-conditioned golf course is a blessing to all golfers at all skill levels. There’s a plethora of well-maintained golf courses across Kansas that are open to the public...
Kansas is home to several of the best marathon competitions in America and offers runners at all skill levels a variety of competitive, challenging and fun races. Whether the race is certified, or...
The popularity of digging through a consignment or thrift store is on the rise. Picking up some bargains on new or gently-used clothes and home décor can be quite the thrill. Kansas has plenty of...
Tattoos have been important to cultures since the days of Ancient Egypt. Today, tattoos are created by master tattoo artists, boasting a variety of meanings and designs. Whether you’re looking for...
Itching to indulge in some serious Kansas food? In Kansas, you won’t have to travel far to find great restaurants, serving delicious food, in out-of-the-ordinary places. Everyone knows that there...
If you’re planning a romantic getaway with someone special, Kansas has plenty of quaint, cozy, and relaxing hotels and resorts to choose from. From rustic lodges to adorable bed and breakfast...
In the Land of Oz, the romantic places are almost too numerous to mention. Whether you’re looking for a night of theater, or a quaint retreat in a rural town, Kansas has a diverse range of places...