Glare from new downtown streetlights doesn't obscure the star-filled sky in Liberal, Kansas.
Photograph by Jim Richardson, National Geographic
Related Features
-
Wild West Road Trip
Revisit the Wild West with a drive through rough-and-tumble cowboy life.
-
Tallgrass Prairie Preserve
In the Flint Hills of Kansas, the nation's last great expanse of tallgrass prairie anchors a world renewed by fire.
-
U.S. Midwest Quiz
Do you know where to find yoopers, vigilantes, and the Father of Texas? Take the Midwest states quiz and test your cowboy smarts.
-
Allard's West
Enjoy a gallery of iconic images and intimate portraits from William Albert Allard, a 48-year contributor to National Geographic
Kansas Map
Boundaries and names shown do not necessarily reflect the map policy of the National Geographic Society.
Best Hotels
U.S. Quizzes
U.S. Photos
From Traveler
Shop National Geographic
Top Picks for Travel
Advertisement
Our Trips
2013 Traveler Photo Contest
-
Share Your Best Travel Photos
Enter to be featured in our weekly galleries and win a grand prize trip to the Galápagos.
