Kansas offers a host of opportunities for people traveling in the state. If you want to savor the authentic American experience, then a visit to the state of Kansas is a must. Some of the major places of interest are listed below:

1. Sedgwick County Zoo - Wichita Opened in 1971, this 247-acre Sedgwick County Zoo has been ranked among the best zoos in the world. It features over 2,000 animals of 436 species.
   
   
2. Dodge City This restored cattle town has various attractions from the Old West past as well as modern day attractions. The Boot Hill Museum, the Gunfighter's Wax Museum, and the Dodge City Park Raceway are the important ones.
   
   
3. Dwight D. Eisenhower Library and Museum - Abilene Includes the Eisenhower family home from 1898 to 1946 as well as a library and museum relating to Dwight D. Eisenhower and his times.
   
   
4. Old Cowtown Museum - Wichita This open-air museum lets visitors experience the 1870s cattle days for themselves.
   
   
5. Lebanon Location of the geographical center of the United States was established by the government geodetic survey of 1898. A stone to the northwest of Lebanon marks the actual center of the United States.