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5 Perfect Picnic Areas in Overland Park

If there’s one thing I miss about being a kid, it’s how often I was able to eat outside. I still recall the taste of summer sausage and grapes by the lake and the quick bites of a turkey sandwich before a day at Worlds of Fun. 🥪 As an adult, I try to dine al fresco as much as possible, and Overland…

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Hands-On History in Overland Park for Kids

As the second-largest city in the state of Kansas, Overland Park boasts a rich history as a favored destination for families seeking a place to live, work, and visit. What began as a stop along the historic Santa Fe Trail, Overland Park celebrates its history on Founders’ Day each year on May 20…

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Visit Overland Park for Spring Break

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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Low-Maintenance Plants at Family Tree Nursery

Visit Overland Park Insider, Cynthia Malone, shares some of her go-to low-maintenance house plants from Family Tree Nursery. Taking a stroll through Family Tree Nursery on a gorgeous summer day and finding treasures to decorate my home is one of my favorite things in life. I never imagined I would…

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The Parks and Playgrounds Guide to Overland Park

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 spring…

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Royals Weekend in Overland Park

Baseball season is here, and that means a trip to The K. From taking the entire family to a game, or a getaway with the guys or girls, hitting up a Royals game makes the perfect weekend getaway…

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