🚀 Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center
Located in Hutchinson, Kansas, the Cosmosphere boasts the largest collection of U.S. and Russian space artifacts in the United States—just a 3.5-hour drive from Kansas City! This space museum features an IMAX theater, a planetarium, hands-on rocket labs, and a dedicated kids’ play area, making it a full day of STEM-filled fun and learning. We bought the all-access pass, and the kids loved the interactive exhibits! 🕢 7:15 AM – Depart from KC (stop for a break in Emporia) 🕚 11:00 AM – Explore the Hall of Space Museum 🕛 12:00 PM – Lunch at the Cosmosphere Café 🕐 1:00 PM – Catch an IMAX or planetarium show 🕑 2:00 PM – Playtime at CosmoKids zone 🕒 3:00 PM – Visit Dr. Goddard’s Lab 🕓 4:00 PM – Continue exploring the museum 🕔 5:00 PM – Final stop: gift shop! It’s a perfect addition to a weekend trip to Hutchinson or Wichita 🌌 #KansasCityMoms #MidwestTravel #KCMom #ExploreKansas #Cosmosphere #SpaceAdventure #FamilyTrip