Posts by Visit Emporia

Here we are in August, with one foot still stuck in summer and the other dipping a toe into back-to-school. It’s a wacky time of year, a mash-up of lazy…

I scream! You scream! We ALL scream for ice cream! July in Kansas is the perfect time to enjoy this luscious, creamy treat–and we’ve got you covered here in Emporia!…

Summertime…and the livin’ is easy. Right? It’s also Heavy METL Time! Visit Manhattan, Visit Emporia, Visit Topeka and Explore Lawrence have announced the official launch of the MET&L Prairie Pour…

Everybody wants to be outside in the springtime–and what better way to do that than to enhance your Emporia visit by exploring some public art photo opportunities? You’ll never be…

It’s springtime in Emporia, so naturally your thoughts turn to disc golf, right? Up for an outdoor family-friendly adventure that’s right down the road? Our town isn’t called  the “Disc…

Possibly one of the most blissful experiences to be had in our beautiful Flint Hills is a jeeping expedition. You’ll find that worries and cares and stress seem to magically…

Even in the bone-chilling cold of a Kansas winter, you can warm your soul and discover the many spirits of Emporia. Spirits, you say? Why, yes–spirits of the sipping kind,…

Right now is the perfect time to put your New Year’s travel resolutions into action. You might not be up for outside activities in the dead of winter, but how…

A month ago, the annual Dynamic Discs Open disc golf tournament was held in Emporia. As one of the largest disc golf events in the world, we were interested in…

Many people wouldn’t think to visit a small city when planning a vacation. Oftentimes, all the wonderful aspects that small cities have to offer are overlooked because travelers are more…