Wichita
Wichita Kansas KS
- Country Code
- USA
- State Code
- KS
- Day Trips
- El Dorado State Park/ El Dorado Lake & Kechi
- Pack a picnic lunch and head for the hills-the Flint Hills, that is. El Dorado State Park is at the edge of the Flint Hills just outside the town of El Dorado, roughly 30 miles northeast of Wichita. Swim, fish, or just relax and enjoy the scenery.
- If antiquing is more your thing, you'll want to head just a bit north of Wichita to the small town of Kechi, the Antique Capital of Kansas. For more info, visit www.kechiks.com.
- Aids Group
- 316/ 262-2415, www.hunterhealthclinic.org.
- Gay Aa
- One Day At a Time Gay AA 316/267-1852 (MCC#). 8pm Tue & Th at 156 S Kansas Ave (at MCC, enter on English St), www.mccwichita.com.
- Gay Pride
- June, www.wichitapride.org.
- Annual Events
- May - River Festival, www.wichitariverfestival.org.
- October - Tallgrass Film Festival 316/974-0089, www.tallgrassfilmfest.com. Gay-friendly independent film festival w/ some LGBT programming.
- Airport
- Wichita Mid-Continent Airport. To get to most gay bars, take US 54 East and exit Hillside South.
- Taxi
- American Cab Co. 316/262-7511.
- Super Shuttle
- Emu Express 316/734-0100.
- Public Transport
- Metropolitan Transit Authority 316/265-7221.
- Tourist Attraction
- Botanica 316/264-0448, www.botanica.org.
- Kansas African American Museum 316/262-7651.
- Mid-America All-Indian Center 316/350-3340, www.theindiancenter.org.
- Old Cowtown Museum 316/219-1871, www.oldcowtown.org.
- Oldtown.
- Pyradomes.
- Wichita Art Museum 316/268-4921, www.wichitaartmuseum.org.
- Visitors Bureau
- Kansas Travel & Tourism Dept 800/252-6727, www.travelks.com.