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Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport
Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT) is located approximately 6 miles west of downtown Wichita. As the largest airport in the state of Kansas, Eisenhower National Airport serves more than 1.5 million passengers a year. The facility is large enough to handle major airlines but small enough to avoid the confusion of major airports.…
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Wichita Swimming Pools
With more than 250 days of sunshine a year, Wichita takes advantage of all the outdoors has to offer. There are 11 public swimming pools located throughout the city and several private pools for your enjoyment. Swimming is a wonderful exercise that can benefit anyone. If you’re not fortunate enough to have your own pool,…
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Coin Collecting Tips: Finding a Wichita Coin Dealer
Coin dealers can be considered as best friends to coin collectors. It is quite easy to find one in Wichita. With qualities like being ethical and honest playing an important role, you want to choose a coin dealer wisely. As a coin dealer, you would want to negotiate or entrust your coin collections to someone…
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Adults Returning To College
It’s the most exciting time in your life… for a moment. Then reality hits and you think to yourself, “What am I doing here”? It then becomes the best of times and the worst of times right at the moment you are about to step into your first class of the day ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY. Everyone…
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Wichita Florists
When words aren’t enough, say it with flowers. Flowers have been revered since time immemorial by poets and scribes alike either in lengthy speeches or passionate verses. Flowers have been used the world over as a substitute for words. Flowers. Flowers. Flowers. Flowers are symbol of beauty. A symbol of love. Of gratitude. Of friendship.…
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Consumer Protection
Coughing up $4 fees for ATM transactions. Iron-clad cell phone contracts you can’t get out of with a crowbar. Paying big bucks for insurance you don’t need on a rental car or forking over $20 a day for supposedly “free” wireless internet. Every day we use banks, cell phones, and credit cards. Every day we…
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Wichita Area Maps
Wichita can be broken down into six geographic regions, each with a wide diversity in size and character of the homes. Wherever you are, you’ll be close to shopping, schools, parks and medical facilities. Northwest The Riverside area is located close to downtown and along the Arkansas River where some of the most charming neighborhoods…
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A Little History of Wichita
Founded in 1864 as a trading post on the site of a village of the Wichita Indians, Wichita owed its early development to the Texas cattle trade along the Chisholm Trail and to the rapid spread of agricultural settlement along the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway, then under construction. In its early years Wichita…