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Manhattan, KS
"The Little Apple" ~ Population: 44,831

  
ATTRACTIONS
Amusements

Tuttle Creek Lake 5020 Tuttle Creek Boulevard, Manhattan, KS 66502, 785-539-8511, Campgrounds, trails, fishing, hunting, and RV areas are available at Tuttle Creek Lake. map


Historic Homes & Buildings

Kansas State University 119 Anderson Hall, Manhattan, KS 66506, 785-532-6250, Big 12 athletics. Beautiful campus.

McCain Auditorium Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506, 785-532-6428, Broadway musicals, plays, opera, jazz, and family attractions.

Nichols Theatre Nichols Hall, Rm 129, Manhattan, KS 66506, Kansas State University, 785-532-6875 or 785-532-6428, Historic facility featuring student productions year round.

Pioneer Log Cabin (circa 1915) Poyntz Avenue and Fremont, Manhattan, KS 66502, City Park, 785-565-6490, This walnut log cabin museum is eduational and interesting. Open April-October: Sun 2-5pm, or by appointment.


Historic Sites & Monuments

Aggieville 785-776-8050, Historic district - Big XII excitement!

Goodnow House State 2309 Clafin Road, Manhattan, KS 66502, 785-565-6490, House museum features Manhattan founder-pioneer educator. map

Konza Prairie Research Natural Area 100 Konza Prairie Ln, Manhattan, KS 66502, 785-587-0381, Untouched native tallgrass prairie. map

Oregon and Old Military Trails 501 Poyntz Ave, Manhattan, KS 66502, 785-776-8829, Trail information at Convention and Visitors Bureau. map


Libraries & Research Centers

Riley County Genealogical Society Library 2005 Claflin Road, Manhattan, KS 66502, 785-565-6495, Genealogical public research library, 5000+ collection. more... map


Museums & Galleries

Beach Museum of Art 701 Beach Ln, Manhattan, KS 66502, 785-532-7718, K-State's 20th-century art collection.

Harold M Freund American Museum of Baking 1213 Bakers Way, Manhattan, KS 66505, 785-537-4750, Only baking museum in the United States. map

Manhattan Arts Center 1520 Poyntz Ave, Manhattan, KS 66502, 785-537-4420, Dynamic organization bringing the arts to all! map

Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art 701 Beach Lane, Manhattan, KS 66506, 785-532-7718, Kansas States' 20th-century American fine art collection and museum. more...

Riley County Historical Museum 2005 Claflin, Manhattan, KS 66502, 785-565-6490, Explore Flint Hills history. 1855 to present. map

Wolf House Museum 630 Fremont, Manhattan, KS 66502, 785-565-6490, 1868 Stone boarding house now decorated in 1900 style. map


Parks, Gardens & Zoos

Kansas State University Gardens 2021 Throckmorton Hall, Manhattan, KS 66506, 785-532-6170, Growing toward a 12-acre horticulture display garden.

Sunset Zoo 2333 Oak St, Manhattan, KS 66502, 785-587-APES, Fun, educational experience for the entire family. map


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