Wichita, KS Hotels

Near Wichita

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Independence KS Hotels - 90 mi / 145 km
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Chanute KS Hotels - 102 mi / 165 km
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This is the current conditions weather report for Wichita. The report was made 54 minutes ago, at 10:53 UTC. The wind was blowing at a speed of 12 miles per hour / 18.5 kilometers per hour from the eastnortheast (060°). The temperature was 27°F / -3°C, with a dew-point at 27°F / -3°C. The temperature felt like 18°F / -8°C. The atmospheric pressure was 30.59 inHg / 1037 hPa. The relative humidity was 36%. The skies were partly cloudy.

Wichita, also known as the Air Capital of the World, is the largest city in the U.S. state of Kansas, as well as a major aircraft. Wichita is located in South Central Kansas on the Arkansas River, and is the county seat of Sedgwick County. Wichita is the 51st largest city in the United States with an estimated population of 354,865 in the year 2005.

The City of Wichita is home to Botanica, The Wichita Gardens, which boasts 24 themed gardens including the popular Butterfly Garden and the award-winning Sally Stone Sensory Garden. Sedgwick County Extension Arboretum is also located in the city.

Wichita is also home to the Wichita River Festival, held each May in the Downtown and Old Town areas of the city. It is one of the longest continuous running festivals in the state of Kansas and features over 70 events, including musical entertainment, sporting events, traveling exhibits, cultural and historical activities, plays, interactive children's events, a flea market, river events, a parade, block party, food court, fireworks and souvenirs for the roughly 370,000+ patrons who attend each year.

Other major attractions of the city include the Sedgwick County Zoo, home to more than 2,500 animals of nearly 500 different species; the Old Cowtown Museum.

Colleges & Universities:
Wichita State University, Friends University, Newman University, University of Kansas School of Medicine, Baker University, and Southwestern University

Wichita Area Technical College, Wichita Technical Institute, Butler Community College (formerly Butler County Community College), Cowley County Community College, and Tabor College

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