KState Insect Zoo, Manhattan

Name: KState Insect Zoo
Address: 1500 Denison Ave, Manhattan, 66506, United States
Telephone: +1 785-532-2847

#13 among attractions in Manhattan

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Facts and practical information

KState Insect Zoo (address: 1500 Denison Ave) is a place located in Manhattan (Kansas state) and belongs to the category of zoo, outdoor activities, park.

It is situated at an altitude of 1070 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 39°11'44"N latitude and 96°35'5"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. KState Insect Zoo is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Kramer (bus, 7 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Kansas State University Gardens (garden, 1 min walk), Ahearn Field House (sport venue, 12 min walk), Hale Library (library, 13 min walk).

Elevation: 1070 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 39°11'44"N, 96°35'5"W

Address

1500 Denison AveKansas State UniversityManhattan 66506 United States

Contact

+1 785-532-2847

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Day trips

KState Insect Zoo – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Aggieville, Manhattan Country Club, Kansas State University Gardens, Johnny Kaw.

0.8 miSE
Shopping, Bars and clubs, Shopping district
Aggieville, Manhattan
22 min walk • Aggieville is a community of six square blocks in Manhattan, Kansas, consisting of bars, restaurants, and shops oriented around university culture. Its nightlife scene peaks surrounding Kansas State games.
0.9 miE
39°11'56"N • 96°34'4"W
Manhattan Country Club, Manhattan
24 min walk • Golf
~70 ftNW
Garden, Park, Botanical garden
Kansas State University Gardens, Manhattan
1 min walk • The Kansas State University Gardens is a new horticulture display garden being developed and maintained by the Department of Horticulture, Forestry and Recreation Resources, Kansas State University.
1.2 miSE
Monuments and statues, Novelty architecture
Johnny Kaw, Manhattan
31 min walk • Johnny Kaw is a fictional Kansas settler and the subject of a number of Paul Bunyan-esque tall tales about the settling of the territory. The legend of Johnny Kaw was created in 1955 by George Filinger, a professor of horticulture at Kansas State University, to celebrate the centennial of Manhattan, Kansas.
0.7 miSE
Museum, Art museum
Beach Museum of Art, Manhattan
18 min walk • The Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art is an art museum on the Kansas State University campus, located near Aggieville. Admission is free to the general public.
0.7 miW
39°11'33"N • 96°35'47"W
Riley County Historical Museum, Manhattan
17 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum
0.5 miSE
Library
Hale Library, Manhattan
13 min walk • Hale Library is the main library building on Kansas State University's Manhattan, Kansas campus.
1.4 miSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
First Congregational Church, Manhattan
35 min walk • First Congregational United Church of Christ is a historic church at 700 Poyntz Avenue in Manhattan, Kansas. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as First Congregational Church. On April 22, 1855, the Rev.
0.6 miW
Museum, History museum
Goodnow House, Manhattan
16 min walk • The Goodnow House is a historic 2-story stone house located at 2301 Claflin Road in Manhattan, Kansas, United States. It was built in 1861 in the Plains Vernacular style.
1.1 miSW
Cemetery
Sunset Cemetery, Manhattan
29 min walk • Sunset Cemetery, located at 2000 Leavenworth Street in Manhattan, Kansas, is the oldest cemetery in the city and is one of two cemeteries owned by the city.
1.6 miSE
39°10'47"N • 96°33'44"W
Strecker Nelson West Gallery, Manhattan
42 min walk • Museum, Art gallery, Shopping

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is KState Insect Zoo open?

KState Insect Zoo is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 1 pm - 6 pm
Wednesday 1 pm - 6 pm
Thursday 1 pm - 6 pm
Friday 1 pm - 6 pm
Saturday 12 pm - 6 pm
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to KState Insect Zoo?

Nearby attractions include Kansas State University Gardens, Manhattan (1 min walk), Hale Library, Manhattan (13 min walk), K-State Student Union, Manhattan (14 min walk), Anderson Hall, Manhattan (14 min walk).

How to get to KState Insect Zoo by public transport?

The nearest stations to KState Insect Zoo:

Bus

Kramer • Lines: Jardine (7 min walk)
Derby • Lines: Jardine (10 min walk)