Top Attractions in Manhattan, Kansas

by Kyle Powers

Manhattan, Kansas—often called "The Little Apple"—offers a mix of cultural, outdoor, and entertainment experiences that make it a must-visit destination. Whether you're a local or exploring for the first time, here are some of the top attractions:

Bill Snyder Family Stadium


Home to the Kansas State Wildcats, this iconic stadium buzzes with energy during football season. Game days here are more than just sports—they're a community celebration of purple pride.

Flint Hills Discovery Center

Learn about the region’s unique tallgrass prairie ecosystem through interactive exhibits and immersive experiences. The second-floor terrace offers stunning views and a chance to connect with the natural beauty of the Flint Hills.

Aggieville

Known as Kansas’s oldest shopping district, Aggieville is a lively hub of dining, shopping, and nightlife. It’s particularly vibrant on game days and is home to local favorites like Varsity Donuts and Kite's Bar.

Konza Prairie

Experience the serenity of the Flint Hills with a hike through the Konza Prairie. This biological reserve offers stunning views, wildflowers, and a chance to see bison in their natural habitat.

Tuttle Creek State Park

Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, this state park offers camping, hiking, fishing, and even horse camping. The sprawling landscape is perfect for a day of adventure or a relaxing retreat..

Sunset Zoo

A family favorite, this zoo is home to over 100 species, including tigers, leopards, and bears. It's one of the oldest zoos in the U.S., providing up-close animal encounters.

Midwest Dream Car Collection

Car enthusiasts will love exploring this collection of over 65 classic and modern vehicles, offering a century’s worth of automotive history.

From breathtaking landscapes to vibrant city spots, Manhattan has something for everyone.


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