Hidden Kansas Hidden Kansas explores intriguing spots across our state.
Hidden Kansas

Hidden Kansas

From KMUW | NPR for Wichita

Hidden Kansas explores intriguing spots across our state.

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On a hot Konza summer day...

KMUW's Lu Anne Stephens discovers where the wildflowers are on this month's Hidden Kansas.

Annual rites of spring include buffalo births and renewal

For this month's Hidden Kansas, Beccy Tanner shows us how buffalo talk to each other on the Kansas prairie.

Where does the Wichita troll dwell? By the Keeper? Under a bridge?

For this month's Hidden Kansas, we visit an often overlooked inhabitant along the Arkansas River.

Spring migration: The early birds have arrived

For this month's Hidden Kansas, Beccy Tanner tells us to enjoy the early bird specials at Cheyenne Bottoms and Quivira Wildlife Refuge.

Stafford County museum houses one of the largest glass plate negative collections in the nation

On this month's Hidden Kansas, Beccy Tanner shares the story of a small Kansas town that was captured by a single photographer.

Stafford County museum houses one of the largest glass plate negative collections in the nation

Lu and Marlene take a lovely winter stroll along the river

On this month's Hidden Kansas, KMUW's Lu Anne Stephens and Marlene Ryan bundle up for a cold hike along the Arkansas River.

Lecompton hopes its turbulent history will help attract tourists

On this month's Hidden Kansas, Beccy Tanner explores Lecompton's historic past and how the town hopes it can bring in tourism dollars.

Why a tree along K-96 has adoring fans...and a Facebook page

Discover how a lone Kansas cottonwood became a folk legend.

A quiet place in Botanica is worth exploring

There's a quieter area in Botanica that often gets overlooked.

M.T. Liggett Art Environment in Mullinville pulls in the curious

Some of artist M.T. Liggett's work is preserved in a building for people who want to slow down for a better look. For decades, people zipping along U.S. 400 through Kiowa County have been treated to a vast display of strange metal sculptures as they passed by Mullinville.