Quick Summary:

  • Hutchinson, Kansas can be described as an epicenter for activity in the south central region of the state.
  • Home to museums, sporting events, theatre, shops, unique eateries, a zoo, and even an underground salt mine, there’s plenty to do in town for people of all ages.
  • There’s also outdoor recreational activities to be found nearby, such as the Sand Hills State Park with its hiking trails, hunting opportunities, and campsites.
  • Hutchinson is also the site of the Kansas State Fair that takes place every September.


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  • Our editors recommend these diverse local experiences.

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2. Sand Hills State Park ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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3. Kansas State Fair

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4. Hutchinson Zoo

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5. Reno County Museum

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6. Stage 9

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7. R-B Drive In

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