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5 Things You May Not Know About The Little Apple

Manhattan, Kansas is more than just a college town. Home to Kansas State University, this city has a rich history, diverse culture, and plenty of fun things to do. From outdoor sculptures to festivals to unique attractions, here are 5 things you didn’t know about Manhattan, Kansas.

  1. Manhattan is home to the world-renowned Kansas State University.The school is known for its agricultural, engineering, and veterinary programs, and is ranked among the top universities in the country. KSU is also home to several distinguished research institutes, and is renowned for its excellence in academics and athletics.
  2. Manhattan is known as “The Little Apple,” a nickname which reflects the city’s agricultural roots and its close proximity to the state’s capital, Topeka. The Little Apple also has its own logo, designed by the Kansas State University College
  3. Manhattan is home to a number of popular annual festivals, including the Manhattan Grand Arts Festival, the Kaw Valley River Festival, and the Riley County Fair. The festivals are a great way to get to know the city and its culture, and they offer something for everyone.
  4. Manhattan is home to the Flint Hills Discovery Center, a hands-on learning museum dedicated to exploring the ecology, history, and culture of the Flint Hills region. The museum offers a variety of interactive exhibits and activities for all ages, and is a great way to learn about the history of the area.
  5. Manhattan is the birthplace of the famous actor and director, Bill Pullman. Pullman is best known for his roles in movies such as Independence Day and Spaceballs, and is a beloved celebrity in the city.

Manhattan, Kansas is a vibrant city with plenty to explore. From its agricultural roots to its world-renowned university to its unique festivals, Manhattan has something to offer everyone. Whether you’re a KSU student or just visiting, Manhattan is a great place to explore and experience the culture of the Little Apple.

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