Planning an Event in Wichita
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Wichita at a glance
Average hotel room cost
USD 95
Average meal cost
USD 56
Largest hotel
303 rooms
Total hotels
66
Total rooms
8,100
Number of convention centers
1
Convention center space
200,000 sq. ft.
Largest convention room
93,000 sq. ft.
Highlights of Wichita
1. There’s Something Happening In Wichita.
Founded as a cattle town, today's Wichita is a center of manufacturing and healthcare, as well as a culture- and attraction-rich destination. Wichita's vibrant downtown district celebrates the city's rich history and its future, as do many of the city's 35 museums.
2. Our History Is Standing Tall.
Wichita's heritage is woven throughout its attractions, including the iconic Keeper of the Plains statue, located at the confluence of the Arkansas and Little Arkansas rivers.
3. Take A Walk On Our Wild Side.
Several Wichita attractions transport visitors to faraway lands and animal habitats. Regarded as the most popular outdoor attraction in the state, the Sedgwick County Zoo is home to more than 2,500 different animals from around the world.