Add-On Day Activities



Thursday, July 15


Morning: STRATACA: Hutchinson Underground Salt Mines (depart hotel at 8:45am, Vans.)

The underground salt mines of Hutchinson, Kansas are not only amazing to visit but are historical as well. To get an inkling of how the Tunnelers lived Below, go underground, walk the tunnels (spacious), take a dark train ride, learn about how the miners worked and often lived, way underground. $23-35 pp
www.underkansas.org





Sunday, July 18


Possible Add-on if there is interest. Will gauge interest this fall 2026.





Monday, July 19


Morning: Sedgwick Co Historical Museum (11am – walking)

In a beautiful, castle-like building, in downtown Wichita, you can peruse and learn more about this area of the country on the 3 levels of this unique museum. Artifacts, glassware, dolls, furniture, and more.
www.wichitahistory.org $5 pp


Evening: Tour The Orpheum Theater  (Time TBA – walking)

For over a century, the Orpheum has stood at the corner of First and Broadway as Wichita's most beloved, most resilient, and most magnificent gathering place. It has been a stage for the world's greatest performers, a home for the arts, and an enduring symbol of a city that has always believed the best is worth preserving. Recently renovated but still historically intact, learning the history of this gem and experiencing it for yourself is wonderful.
www.wichitaorpheum.com  $9-20pp





Tuesday, July 20


Evening: The Artsy Bee Suncatcher Creative (early evening – walking)

A very popular artist and art teacher will be guiding us in creating beautiful suncatchers utilizing colored, crushed glass in a design of your choosing (We’ll show the options later.) Bonus: We’ll be enjoying this activity at PROST in downtown Wichita – a German beer garden/tavern. Cost: $50pp
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