- 1/2 Mad Poet
All female rock trio hailing from Wichita, KS, with photos, tour dates, contests, and more.
www.halfmadpoet.com
- Andy's Wok
Authentic Chinese food. Site features complete menu and directions.
www.andyswok.com
- Baer, Joy
Fresco painter from Kansas featuring portraiture, still life, and landscape paintings.
www.frescojoy.com
- Baldwin Community Arts Center
Nonprofit organization established to promote arts in the community including performing arts, sculpture, painting, drawing, photography, quilting, theatre, and music.
www.baldwinarts.com
- Beef Empire Days
Southwest Kansas celebration of the beef industry, offering a rodeo and more.
www.beefempiredays.com
- Blind Tiger Brewery & Restaurant
Sports bar and grill.
www.blindtiger.com
- Bluestem
Cowboy songs and bluegrass music performed with fine western harmonies.
www.sunflower.com/~bluestem
- Boot Hill Museum and Front Street
Relives the old west with gunfights to dancing girls.
www.boothill.org
- Bramlage Coliseum
Home to Kansas State University sporting events, and local and touring concerts and attractions.
www.ksu.edu/bramlage
- Center for Understanding the Built Environment (CUBE)
Provides community-based educational resources for understanding architecture and buildings for educators and arctitects alike.
www.cubekc.org
- City Tavern
Bistro-style restaurant specializing in fresh seafood and oysters, located in the historic freight house in Kansas City.
www.citytavern.net
- Classical Middle Eastern Dance
Featuring the work of Safira Zeki. Classes and performances, as well as information on the culture of Middle Eastern dance.
www.safirazeki.com
- Crown Uptown Dinner Theatre
Professional dinner theatre.
www.crownuptown.com
- Driver, Jimmy
Guitarist with hard rock and heavy metal influences.
www.jimmydriver.net
- Film Society of Greater Kansas City
Information on current and upcoming movies, Film Fest Kansas City, KAN Film Fest, and Thank You Walt Disney.
www.filmkc.org
- Fiorella's Jack Stack Barbecue
Offers mail order barbecue including baby back ribs, beef burnt ends, sauce, corn bake, and rubs. Also features restaurant menu, locations, and hours.
www.jackstackbbq.com
- Free State Brewing Company
News, brews and specials from Kansas' oldest brewpub.
www.freestatebrewing.com
- Gambino's Pizza
Pizzas, appetizers, salads, pastas, hot deli subs and dessert pizzas.
www.gambinospizza.com
- Hannon, Larry
Cowboy balladeer and songwriter writing from life experiences, historical events, and his father's stories.
www.larryhannon.com
- HawkFest
Annual free jazz festival in Topeka, Kansas celebrating the music of Coleman Hawkins.
hawkfest.tripod.com
- Hedrick's Exotic Animals
Tourable farm of exotic animals, with petting zoo. Also offers exotic animal tours, sales, and leasing.
www.hedricks.com
- Historic Forts of Western Kansas
Fort Hays, Fort Larned, and Fort Dodge, three historic frontier forts in Western Kansas which all worked together in the 1860s and are now historic tourism sites.
www.kansasfrontierforts.com
- Historical Directory of Kansas Towns Index
www.ukans.edu/heritage/towns/hdkt/hdkt.html
- Home Rangers, The
Cowboy band playing Moograss music.
www.thehomerangers.com
- In Pursuit of Freedom & Equality
Information about Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka and exhibit devoted to African American public schools in Kansas from 1855 to 1955.
www.brownvboard.org
- Kansas Coliseum
Wichita, KS, venue hosting local and touring music and performing artists and sports events.
www.kansascoliseum.com
- Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center
Featuring flown artifacts from the U.S. and Soviet space programs.
www.cosmo.org
- Kansas Expocentre
Home to local and touring music and performing artists and sports events.
www.ksexpo.com
- Kansas Heritage Center for Family and Local History
Browse through information covering a wide variety of topics related to Kansas history; submissions of relevant material welcome for possible inclusion into the archives.
www.ku.edu/heritage
- Kansas Heritage Server
www.ku.edu/heritage
- Kansas History and Historical Markers
Lists background and location of the state's historical markers.
skyways.lib.ks.us/history
- Kansas Humanities Council
Conducts and supports community-based programs, serves as a financial resource, and encourages Kansans to participate in their communities.
www.kansashumanities.org
- Kansas International Film Festival
Dedicated to the exhibition and preservation of independent and classic cinema.
www.kansasfilm.com
- Kansas Museum of History
www.kshs.org/places/museum.htm
- Kansas Pioneer List
history.cc.ukans.edu/heritage/pioneers/pion_main.html
- Kansas POW's at Camp Ford, TX 1863-1865
Offers a list of prisoners.
www.ku.edu/heritage/research/campford.html
- Kansas Silent Film Festival
Showing silent films with live accompaniment.
www.kssilentfilmfest.org
- Kansas Sports Hall of Fame
Preserving the history of sports in Kansas and recognizing the achievements of Kansas athletes, coaches, and teams.
www.kshof.org
- Kansas State Fair
Includes information on commercial and competetive exhibits, events, entertainment, travel planning, and more.
www.kansasstatefair.com
- Kansas State Historical Society
Administers historic sites, museums, and other activities throughout Kansas.
www.kshs.org
- Kansas Territory: Crucible of American Experience
Includes background on John Brown and the Pottawatomie Creek Killings, General Jim Lane, and William Quantrill and the Lawrence Massacre.
xroads.virginia.edu/~HYPER/HNS/Kansas/Kansas.html
- Kansas Volunteers in the Spanish-American War
Including a short history, rosters, and Medal of Honor recipients.
skyways.lib.ks.us/kansas/genweb/archives/statewide/military/ks20.htm
- Kansas World War II Historical Society
Brings together people with an interest in the civilian and military history of the period. Includes photos, re-enacting information, member directory, veterans profiles, and links.
www.ww2historicalsociety.net
- Kansas World War II Veterans Page
Preserving untold stories of those who lived during the World War II era.
www.usd230.k12.ks.us/PICTT
- Kirby House Restaurant
Victorian mansion featuring traditional American and Southwestern dishes.
www.kirby-house.com
- Klan, Wally
Artist based in Kansas showcasing pen and ink drawings and oil paintings of farmlands and other landscapes.
www.dnwgalleries.com
- Latin Rhythm Dance Company
Performers of salsa, west coast swing, casino rueda, and other dance styles, also offering classes.
www.kcsalsa.com
- Lied Center of Kansas
www.ukans.edu/~lied
- McCain Auditorium
Events and ticket information on the performing arts center at Kansas State University.
www.ksu.edu/mccain
- McLouth Threshing Bee
Annual summer festival exhibiting agricultural machinery at work. Featuring tractor pulls and steam engines.
www.mclouththreshingbee.homestead.com
- Mid America Pastel Society
Nonprofit Midwest painting society that meets regularly to hold workshops, exhibitions, paint-outs, classes, competitions, and promote pastel artists and their artwork.
www.midamericapastel.org
- Midwest Bellydance Happenings
Events and information, with focus on the midwest.
www.members.cox.net/suzannels
- Midwest Highland Arts Fund
Organization dedicated to promoting the Great Highland Bagpipes and drums in the Midwest, through workshops and concerts.
www.mhaf.org
- Miss Kansas Organization
Not-for-profit corporation established solely to provide contestants with the opportunity to enhance their professional and educational goals, and to achieve those pursuits with the assistance of monetary awards and tuition-based scholarships.
misskansas.org
- Miss Kansas USA
Official site for the Miss Kansas USA and Miss Kansas Teen USA beauty pageants, both preliminary events to the Miss USA and Miss Teen USA pageants.
www.misskansasusa.com
- Miss Rodeo Kansas
Features information on the pageant, past winners, and scrapbook.
www.missrodeokansas.com
- Museum of Independent Telephony
www.cc.ukans.edu/heritage/abilene/telephony.html
- Music Theatre of Wichita
Performing news and classic musicals.
www.musictheatreofwichita.org
- National Agricultural Center and Hall of Fame
Offers an educational tour of the history and importance of agriculture and celebrates the outstanding achievements of farmers.
AgHallOfFame.com
- Neighbors Cafe
Diner cafe serving with breakfast and lunch menus.
www.neighborscafe.com
- Norton, Charlie
Specializes in Western culture and wildlife bronze sculpture and paintings.
www.bronzesculpturecnorton.com
- O'Phil!
Ska in the wheatfields.
www.ophil.com
- Oklahoma Joe's Barbecue and Catering
America's legendary barbeque company.
www.rbjb.com/rbjb/oklahoma/joes.htm
- Orphan Trains of Kansas
Tells the story of the 5,000-6,000 children that were placed in Kansas homes between 1867 and 1930.
www.kancoll.org/articles/orphans
- Parsons Theatre
Includes showtimes.
www.parsonstheatre.com
- Patton, Karen
Commissioned oil portraits in various styles.
www.portraits4you.com
- Poetry of Kansas
Collection of Kansas-related poems.
skyways.lib.ks.us/poetry
- Prairie Rose Chuckwagon Supper
Offering evenings at a working cattle ranch, including horse-drawn wagon rides, Texas style BBQ, and a cowboy stage show.
www.prairierosechuckwagon.com
- PrairieFest
Music and arts festival. June 1-4, 2000.
prairiefest.org
- Restaurant Guide of Kansas City
Sample menus of area restaurants.
www.kcrestaurantguide.com
- Rezound!
Community handbell ensemble in the greater Kansas City area.
www.rezound.org
- Rowan
Four piece acoustic Celtic music group.
www.rowan.musicpage.com
- Salina Art Center
Center for contemporary art in north-central Kansas, creating exchanges between art, artists, and audiences.
www.salinaartcenter.org
- Salina Silver Sabres
Includes photos and links regarding a group which last competed in 1979.
www.silversabres.homestead.com
- Sedgwick County Zoo
www.scz.org
- Society of Decorative Painters, The
Not-for-profit organization dedicated to education, appreciation, and preservation of decorative painting.
www.decorativepainters.com
- Steaming West
Collection of materials from the University of Kansas Libraries devoted to railway activity in the state from 1860 to 1890.
wt.diglib.ku.edu
- The Kansas Collection
Presents works on Kansas including Cutler's History of the State of Kansas and the Kansas Historical Quarterly as well as first-person accounts and reminiscences.
www.kancoll.org
- Timothy's Burden
Features concerts, ministry, products, news, and more.
www.timothysburden.faithweb.com
- Uptown Mandolin Quartet
Lawrence, Kansas quartet performing classical music on mandolin family instruments.
www.mandolincafe.com/uptownmq.html
- Walnut Valley Festival
International convention of acoustic musicians.
www.wvfest.com
- Warren Theatre
Features a history of the theatre, as well as showtimes and news.
www.warrentheatre.com
- Watermark Books & Cafe
Features new release reviews, special events, and book search services. Also offers online menu ordering.
www.watermarkbooks.com
- Wichita Art Museum
Collections, exhibitions, special events, and the Art Dude's Fun Page.
www.wichitaartmuseum.org
- Wichita Center for the Arts
A multi-disciplinary arts center featuring galleries, visual arts classes, theatre productions, and films.
www.wcfta.com
- Wichita Karaoke
Lists karaoke events and services.
www.wichitakaraoke.com
- Wichita Sculptors Guild
Gives sculptors a forum in which to show their work, promote themselves, and to increase the visibility and use of sculpture in Wichita, KS.
www.wichitasculptorsguild.org
- Wichita Symphony Orchestra
www.wso.org
- William Inge Center for the Arts
Honoring established and emerging voices in the American theatre. Held annually at Independence Community College in Independence, KS.
www.ingefestival.org
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