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City in Reno County, Kansas
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Hutchinson is a city in Central Kansas.
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Explore a salt mine 650 ft underground. Features an underground museum and a "dark ride" tram tour. Children must be at least 4 years old to go underground.
A 100-acre nature park with ponds and hiking trails. There is also a visitor center featuring indoor educational exhibits.
A bed & breakfast and exotic animal farm. Call ahead for reservations.
A small Amish community. Visit the downtown shops and try the Carriage Crossing restaurant.
Large park with a golf course, the Hutchinson Zoo, and Salt City Splash water park.
Amish-style cooking. Chops, chicken, steak, smoked ham and sausage. Homemade pies.
Skaets
Known for their "Moonburger", serves lunch, dinner and all-day breakfast since 1949. Located next to the main Kansas State Fair walk-in gate on 23rd and North Main St.
Fast, casual, locally-owned featuring burgers, over 101 different shake flavors, chili cheese fries and salad bar.
Founded in 2015, inspired by the salt mines and mineral-rich oil fields of its home.
Indoor pool.
By train
Amtrak's daily Chicago-Los Angeles Southwest Chief line stops in Hutchinson. This stop has no ticket office and no Quik-Trak ticket machine so tickets must be purchased at another station or online.
Reno County Area Transit (RCAT) provides bus service in the city. Phone: +1 620-694-2913. Fares are $1. Buses run 6AM until 7PM Monday through Friday. On Saturdays, buses run between 7AM and 6PM.
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