Hidden Kansas

Feb 27 2025 50 ep. 3 mins 2
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Hidden Kansas explores intriguing spots across our state.

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Walking in the footsteps of Exoduster ancestors

Feb 27 2025 3 mins  
Sometimes the little places you pass every day hold much more significance than you realize. In this month’s "Hidden Kansas," Beccy Tanner takes us to one such spot.

When a president came to visit and help with the wheat harvest

Jan 23 2025 3 mins  
On this month's "Hidden Kansas," Beccy Tanner explores the time a U.S. president pitched in to help with the Kansas wheat harvest.

Take a tour through graceful homes from Wichita’s early history

Dec 26 2024 3 mins  
On the this month's "Hidden Kansas," we tour elegant mansions from Wichita's past.

Celebrating fry bread and Native American ancestry with the basic ingredients

Nov 28 2024 3 mins  
For most Americans, November is traditionally the month to celebrate Thanksgiving. But November is also Native American Heritage Month. For this month’s Hidden Kansas, we look at one of those important traditions: fry bread.

Atchison's Best Haunts by Trolley

Oct 24 2024 3 mins  
Atchison, Kansas, boasts a surprising number of Victorian mansions—haunted Victorian mansions. You could try to visit them all in one day. Or do what Lu Anne Stephens did—take the Haunted Trolley Tour.

Let's hike a path less traveled through a lesser-known Wichita park

Sep 26 2024 3 mins  
With fall finally here, it's time to celebrate. Lu Anne Stephens goes hiking through Pawnee Prairie Park for this month’s Hidden Kansas.

Mother Bickerdyke took care of Civil War soldiers during and after the war

Aug 29 2024 3 mins  
On this month's "Hidden Kansas," Beccy Tanner visit a cemetery dedicated to a woman known as “Mother.”

The Grandfather returns home: The journey of a sacred red rock

Jul 25 2024 3 mins  
Nearly 100 years ago, an enormous boulder sacred to the Kaw Nation was taken from its land. Now, the Grandfather Rock has returned home. Beccy Tanner has more on this month's Hidden Kansas.

On a hot Konza summer day...

Jun 27 2024 3 mins  
KMUW's Lu Anne Stephens discovers where the wildflowers are on this month's Hidden Kansas.

Annual rites of spring include buffalo births and renewal

May 23 2024 3 mins  
For this month's Hidden Kansas, Beccy Tanner shows us how buffalo talk to each other on the Kansas prairie.