- TripBuzz found 12 things to do with kids in or near Great Bend, Kansas.
- From Brit Spaugh Zoo to Wetlands at Great Bend Aquatic Facilty, the Great Bend area offers 16 different types of family activities, including: Zoos, Bowling, Movie Theaters and Theaters.
- A wild life refuge and plains as far as the eye can see, Great Bend, Kansas mixes outdoor splendor with arts and culture. The city's Crest Theatre is nostalgic and charming and offers entertainment year round and the city also hosts drag races at the nearby drag strip for the racing enthusiast. Other points of interest include exploring the wildlife park, dining and shopping.
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Consisting of three bronze statues, Jack Kilby Memorial honors the scientist who developed circuits. The memorial consists of a large sculpture of the engineer facing a life sized woman and child made of bronze.
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Located in an Art Deco building, Great Bend Community Theatre offers visitors a variety of performances, from adult comedies to family friendly plays. The theater hosts community events like art walks and coffee socials.
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The fort at the Fort Larned NHS was operational for 19 years near the end of the 19th century. Among the exhibits in here, there are Prairie Schooners, Native American artifacts, as well as cavalry artifacts.
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1803 General Custer Road, Hays, KS 67601
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Offering gymnastics training for kids, Heartland Academy of Gymnastics & Dance hosts kids night out events where kids can participate in activities and games. The center also offers birthday party packages that include a chaperon and organized play time.
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Free to the public, Frontier Park Disc Golf Course is an 18-hole course that covers 5,606 feet and features asphalt tee pads. The park also has a drinking fountain, restrooms and shelter houses.
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Sternberg Museum of Natural History features a replicated fossil dig site and includes many dinosaurs exhibits. It also has a discovery room for interactive learning, and a nature trail with a guide for identifying native plants.
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3000 Sternberg Drive, Hays, KS 67601
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Geology, paleontology, botany, and animal life are the domains depicted in the permanent collection of the Sternberg Museum of Natural History. There are more than 80,000 items included in this collection.
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A modern family-friendly fun center, Centennial Lanes offers sixteen lanes of bowling for casual or league play. In addition to bowling, the center also features a pro shop, pizzeria, bar and game room.
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Kanapolis State Park is an outdoor wildlife reserve. It is located in Marquette, Kansas. The place also has sites such as caves, canyons, hiking and the mushroom rocks.
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With the fort active until 1889, the Fort Hays State Historic Site includes a visitor's center, the parade ground, and 4 of the historic buildings: 2 officers' quarters, the blockhouse, and the guardhouse. The exhibits describe the construction of the fort, as well as the conflict with the plains Indians.