Winfield (Kansas)
Winfield is a city in Kansas, in the United States of America.
Get in
By car
Winfield is served by two US highways: US 160, which runs east-west, and US 77, which runs north-south. US 160 meets up with Interstate 35 south of Wichita. US 77 meets up with Interstate 35 just north of Wichita.
By plane
- 🌍 Strother Field (WLD IATA), ☏ +1 316 221-7055. is a general aviation airport in Winfield
- 🌍 Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT IATA), 52 mi (84 km) west. The only major airport in the area.
Get around
For the most part, Winfield is arranged in a grid around the two highways that intersect inside the city.
Do
- Walnut Valley Music Festival. A bluegrass music festival held annually in Winfield. The WVF is well known for its picking and fiddling contests. The next festival will be September 12–16, 2007. Adult tickets range from $18-$80, depending on the number of days you wish to attend and how early you buy the tickets. Children ages 6-11 can get in for $5 at the door, and children under age 6 are admitted free.
- Island Park. At the north end of the city. It can be a good place for rest stops or picnics.
Buy
Along highway 77, there are a couple of grocery and retail stores side by side with a gas station in the parking lot. This makes a good stopping place for travelers.
Sleep
- Super 8 Motel Winfield, 3803 South Pike Rd, ☏ +1 620 229-8888.
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