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Local guides

Places our team sends guests to, written by the people who host here. 26 guides from D&J's Getaways.

Eat & Drink

  • Willie's Hideout

    208 1st St A, St George, KS 66535, USA

    One of Pat and Deb's favorites. A small town bar and restaurant offering pizza, burgers, chicken and waffles, and so much more.

  • LongHorn Steakhouse

    505 Tuttle Creek Blvd, Manhattan, KS 66502, USA

    One of Pat and Deb's favorites. Enjoy a classic steak dinner, great cocktails, and much more at this American favorite restaurant.

  • Bluestem Bistro

    1219 Moro St, Manhattan, KS 66502, USA

    Our favorite coffee shop. If you are a cold brew fan, this is the best in town, and they have great breakfast and lunch options too.

  • Green Tea Sushi

    1120 Laramie St #5312, Manhattan, KS 66502, USA

    A great spot if you like sushi. We personally love the Scorpion Roll and the Chicken Hibachi Dinner.

  • Taco Lucha

    1130 Moro St B, Manhattan, KS 66502, USA

    Some amazing tacos here (the Black and Blue is the best), plus a great raspberry black bean dip.

  • Tallgrass Tap House

    320 Poyntz Ave, Manhattan, KS 66502, USA

    A Manhattan favorite for craft beer and a bite to eat, recommended by dozens of locals.

  • So Long Saloon

    1130 Moro St B, Manhattan, KS 66502, USA

    Southwestern comfort food in Aggieville; the raspberry black bean dip is iconic.

  • Nico's Little Italy

    1101 Moro St Ste 111, Manhattan, KS 66502, USA

    Beloved Italian; pasta and some of the best steak in town.

  • Bourbon & Baker

    312 Poyntz Ave, Manhattan, KS 66502, USA

    Upscale small plates and craft cocktails.

  • Aggieville Brewing Company

    612 Pillsbury Dr, Manhattan, KS 66502, USA

    Local brewery with a welcoming taproom.

  • Auntie Mae's Parlor

    616 N 12th St, Manhattan, KS 66502, USA

    A longtime underground basement bar and K-State institution.

  • Kite's Bar & Grill

    615 N 12th St, Manhattan, KS 66502, USA

    Classic Wildcat game-day bar with burgers and wings.

  • The Dusty Bookshelf

    700 N Manhattan Ave, Manhattan, KS 66502, USA

    Charming bookstore with a coffee and tea cafe inside.

Things to Do

  • Green Valley Honey

    8740 Hughes Rd, Manhattan, KS 66502, USA

    Try out some real natural honey from a local beekeeper. You will find a one of a kind self serve honey hut open from April to October at 8740 Hughes Rd, Manh...

  • Kansas State University

    Manhattan, KS 66506, USA

    Stroll the historic limestone campus, home of the Wildcats.

  • Bill Snyder Family Stadium

    2201 Kimball Ave, Manhattan, KS 66502, USA

    Catching a K-State Wildcats game here is a must.

  • Aggieville District

    1125 Moro St, Manhattan, KS 66502, USA

    Six blocks of dining, shopping, and nightlife next to K-State.

  • Flint Hills Discovery Center

    315 S 3rd St, Manhattan, KS 66502, USA

    Interactive tallgrass-prairie exhibits and an immersive theater.

  • Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art

    701 Beach Ln, Manhattan, KS 66506, USA

    Free K-State art museum with rotating exhibits.

  • Sunset Zoo

    2333 Oak St, Manhattan, KS 66502, USA

    A 26-acre zoo with 300+ animals.

  • Manhattan City Park

    1220 Poyntz Ave, Manhattan, KS 66502, USA

    Playgrounds, festivals, and a summer waterpark.

  • Linear Park Trail

    Linear Trail, Manhattan, KS 66502, USA

    A 9.4-mile paved trail along the Kansas River.

  • Manhattan Town Center

    100 Manhattan Town Center, Manhattan, KS 66502, USA

    Downtown mall on Poyntz Ave with an AMC Dine-In IMAX.

  • Tuttle Creek State Park

    5800 River Pond Rd A, Manhattan, KS 66502, USA

    Great for hiking and boating at the lake.

  • Pillsbury Crossing Wildlife Area

    2464-2484 Pillsbury Crossing Ln, Manhattan, KS 66502, USA

    A hidden gem just outside Manhattan and a fantastic place to visit.

  • Konza Prairie Nature Trail

    Konza Prairie - Nature Trail, Manhattan, KS 66502, USA

    Beautiful tallgrass prairie hiking just south of Manhattan.