Attractions in Manhattan, Kansas

Amusements

River Creek Farms 785-456-9201
7280 Zeandale Road, Manhattan, KS 66502
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Tuttle Creek Lake 785-539-8511
5020 Tuttle Creek Boulevard, Manhattan, KS 66502
Campgrounds, trails, fishing, hunting, and RV areas are available at Tuttle Creek Lake. more info map

Goodnow House State Historic Site 785-565-6490
2309 Clafin Road, Manhattan, KS 66502
Stone farmhouse of Isaac Goodnow and his wife, Ellen. Goodnow founded Manhattan, help develop the Kansas State Teachers Association, and established the college that... more info map
Kansas State University 785-532-6250
119 Anderson Hall, Manhattan, KS 66506
Big 12 athletics. Beautiful campus. more info map
McCain Auditorium 785-532-6428
Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506
Broadway musicals, plays, opera, jazz, and family attractions. more info map
Nichols Theatre 785-532-6875 or 785-532-6428
Nichols Hall, Rm 129, Manhattan, KS 66506
Kansas State University
Historic facility featuring student productions year round. more info map
Pioneer Log Cabin 785-565-6490
City Park
Originally built to show the type of home that housed the early settlers of Riley County, this log cabin was the first major project of the Riley County Historical... more info map

Aggieville 785-776-8050
Historic district - Big XII excitement! more info map
Oregon and Old Military Trails 785-776-8829
501 Poyntz Ave, Manhattan, KS 66502
Trail information at Convention and Visitors Bureau. more info map

Riley County Genealogical Society Library 785-565-6495
2005 Claflin Road, Manhattan, KS 66502
Genealogical public research library, 5000+ collection. more info map
Wamego Public Library 785-456-9181
431 Lincoln Avenue, Wamego, KS 66547
House in the former Kaw Valley Bank building, the Wamego Public Library is normally open Monday through Thursday from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., until 5:00 p.m. Fridays... more info

Beach Museum of Art 785-532-7718
701 Beach Ln, Manhattan, KS 66502
K-State's 20th-century art collection. more info map
Harold M Freund American Museum of Baking 785-537-4750
1213 Bakers Way, Manhattan, KS 66505
Only baking museum in the United States. more info map
Manhattan Arts Center 785-537-4420
1520 Poyntz Ave, Manhattan, KS 66502
Dynamic organization bringing the arts to all! more info map
Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art 785-532-7718
701 Beach Lane, Manhattan, KS 66506
Kansas States' 20th-century American fine art collection and museum. more info map
Riley County Historical Museum 785-565-6490
2309 Claflin Road, Manhattan, KS 66502
The Riley County Historical Museum is open Tuesday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays. more info map
Wamego Historical Society & Museum 785-456-2040
East 4th Street, Wamego, KS 66547
City Park
The museum, a replica of Wamego's first city building; and the Prairie Town Village are located in Wamego's 20-acre City Park. The Village features a log cabin, the... more info
Wolf House Museum 785-565-6490
630 Fremont, Manhattan, KS 66502
The two-story, limestone Wolf House has been restored to reflect it's 1885 style as a boarding house. more info map

Kansas State University Gardens 785-532-6170
2021 Throckmorton Hall, Manhattan, KS 66506
Growing toward a 12-acre horticulture display garden. more info map
Sunset Zoo 785-587-APES
2333 Oak Street, Manhattan, KS 66502
Founded during the 1930's, Sunset Zoo is home to over 330 individual animals representing 105 species. more info map