They say March comes in like a lion and out like a lamb. But this is the Midwest -- March in Overland Park can come in like a lion, and go out like a lion. Or it might even come in like a lamb, and go out like a lamb. You could experience sunny and 65°F or snow and 29°F. What’s one to pack for the…
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If there’s anything we know about the Midwest, it’s that there aren’t just four seasons. There’s winter, followed by fool’s spring, then second winter, a quick spring of deception, and then third winter and the last two weeks’ mud season, and finally we can celebrate full spring. So, happy…
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While it is easy to see what some of the great attractions in Overland Park are, it may be a bit more difficult to decide if it is the right place to go with your kids while on vacation…
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What if we told you it’s possible—quite easy, even—to fill up a weekend in Overland Park with exciting adventures and keep your budget intact…
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Should we stay or should we go? Overland Park is #4 on Expedia’s list of top Staycations for 2019…
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Here in Overland Park, we take the “Park” part of our name seriously…
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My family loves to visit the Deanna Rose Children's Farmstead. It's one of my children's favorite places to go! You'll find that it is the perfect place for any child to explore - no matter their age or personality (my children vary considerably). Here's a look at Deanna Rose through my…
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One of my favorite outdoor destinations with my 5 and 3 year old kids is Deanna Rose Children’s Farmstead. For an outing more extraordinary than a visit to the park, but not quite as big and audacious as the zoo, we opt for a morning or afternoon at the Farmstead. It is an experience we never tire…
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BOOM! Hissssss . It's that time. Overland Park's Star Spangled Spectacular in Corporate Woods is the region’s largest fireworks display. This is the 30th year for this event put on by the City of Overland Park. If you're a planner -- and you probably are if you have kids -- here are some insider…
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