Chris&Chelle's Guidebook to The Little Apple
Coffee + deserts + excellent brunch
Fantastic eatery & brewery for those who enjoy craft and local beers
13 locals recommend
Little Apple Brewing Company
1110 Westloop PlaceFantastic eatery & brewery for those who enjoy craft and local beers
Tallgrass Tap House
320 Poyntz Ave324 Speakeasy
324 Houston StUMI Japanese Steakhouse and Sushi Bar
900 Hayes DrGyroville
712 N Manhattan AveRock-A Belly Bar & Deli
718 N Manhattan AveBluestem Grill
1880 Kimball AveBluestem Bistro
1219 Moro StVarsity Donuts
704 N Manhattan AveSightseeing
The KSU insect museum is open and free to the public (just make sure to double check parking)!
K-State Insect Zoo
1500 Denison AveThe KSU insect museum is open and free to the public (just make sure to double check parking)!
Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art
701 Beach LnA fantastic, locally-owned souvenir and gift shop. You can grab a coffee, buy a book, get a custom-made t-shirt, and shop for travel gifts all within the same walking block in Aggieville!
Acme Gift
1227 Moro StA fantastic, locally-owned souvenir and gift shop. You can grab a coffee, buy a book, get a custom-made t-shirt, and shop for travel gifts all within the same walking block in Aggieville!
Sunset Zoo
2333 Oak StWhether you want to walk along the reservoir shore or just make a quick trip out for sunset pics at the overlook, Tuttle Creek is a beautiful place to visit while in the Flint Hills
14 locals recommend
Tuttle Creek Lake
Whether you want to walk along the reservoir shore or just make a quick trip out for sunset pics at the overlook, Tuttle Creek is a beautiful place to visit while in the Flint Hills
The Konza Prairie should absolutely be on your bucket-list!There are several different hikes to choose from, but please note dogs are forbidden on the trails! The preserve is protected for native flora and fauna which gives visitors the chance to experience truly native tallgrass prairie-lands.
18 locals recommend
Konza Prairie Biological Station
100 Konza Prairie LnThe Konza Prairie should absolutely be on your bucket-list!There are several different hikes to choose from, but please note dogs are forbidden on the trails! The preserve is protected for native flora and fauna which gives visitors the chance to experience truly native tallgrass prairie-lands.
Aggie Lounge
712 N 12th StPlants, Trees and Flowers
Kansas State University: Department of Horticulture
Concerts
McCain Auditorium
1501 Goldstein CircleClassical Concerts to Modern Touring Shows
Auntie Mae's Parlor
616 N 12th StCycling, Running, Outdoor Exploring
The Linear Trail loops around Manhattan and gives access to the river front in several spots. Peaceful place to bike, walk, explore, meditate or just enjoy a perfect day!
Linear Trail S Manhattan Ave Trail Head
1240-1298 Pottawatomie AveCity Park Playground
CiCo Park
Kimball AvenueAnneberg Sports Complex
Anneberg DriveWarner Memorial Park
Tuttle Creek Lake
Bar, Food & Culture scene
Notorious for its 2 blocks of bars and Fake Patty’s Day, Aggieville has something interesting for almost everyone. Shops, parlors, restaurants, coffee bars and more...
Bluestem Bistro
1219 Moro StExcellent selection of books conveniently located in Aggieville
7 locals recommend
The Dusty Bookshelf
700 N Manhattan AveExcellent selection of books conveniently located in Aggieville
Aggie Lounge
712 N 12th StLocked Manhattan
116 S 4th StAuntie Mae's Parlor
616 N 12th StYi's Oriental Market
1030 Colorado StTanner's Bar & Grill
1200 Moro StRock-A Belly Bar & Deli
718 N Manhattan AveThe Varsity Truck
704 N Manhattan AveCoco Bolos
223 Bluemont AveTraveler advice
Don't miss
The Konza Praire (The Green Sea): unique and rare ecosystem
You may see Bison on the trails, but please be sure not to take your pups: dogs are not allowed in order to protect this fragile ecosystem which is has been carefully preserved for native flora & fauna species
Don't miss
Take a walk through Sunset Cemetery at... sunset
Beautiful mausoleum, earth tomb and historic Tower that plays carols at precisely dusk during the holidays
Getting around
ATA Bus system
Personal cars or Lyft is highly suggested, although you can use the ATA bus-stops to quickly travel around K-State’s Campus
Ways to save
Free to the Public
The Beach Museum and Horticulture Gardens @ KSU are open to the public. Please check for updates hours.
Ways to save
The Goodnow House
Historic House, please check for updates hours
Ways to save
Top of the World & Bluemont Hill
Get a bird’s eye view of Manhattan’s Valley and the Flint Hills from these two scenic locations. A must see at sunrise or sunset!
Traveling with kids
The Discovery Center
Great, educational place to take the kiddies and enjoy the outside fountains in summer, or fire pit in winter!
Traveling with kids
Wonder Workshop Children’s Museum
Please check for updates hours
Traveling with kids
Widgets Family Fun
Please check for updates on hours
Traveling with kids
Sunset Zoo
Please check for updates to their hours!
Don't miss
Top of the World (or) Bluemont Hill
Very different, but beautiful views of the Valley and Flint Hills