In the heartland of America, where the wheat fields sway like a golden sea and the sky sprawls like an endless blue quilt, there lies a magical realm known as Kansas. This state is not only home to the world's largest prairie dog (no kidding!) and the invention of the Icee (slushy delights, yum!), but it also hosts the most daring, adventurous kids on the planet. These are no ordinary children; they are the high-flying, thrill-seeking, laughter-spilling kids of the Kansas Rope Course. Now, you may be wondering, 'Why are these kids any different?' Well, that's where our story gets interesting. Let me introduce you to Windy Whiskers, an invisible, mischievous tornado with a winning sense of humor. This quirky character has a knack for stirring up the wind and causing a ruckus, but his favorite pastime? Creating gusts of wind to add an extra layer of fun for the children. As the kids of Kansas step onto the rope course, Windy Whiskers giggles and blows a soft breeze to tickle their noses. With each step the kids take, Windy adds a little puff, a little gush, a little whoosh to make the rope wobble and sway, turning a simple rope course activity into an exciting, laughter-filled adventure. These Kansas kids are brave, they are bold, and they're ready to take on the whirlwinds of fun. And oh boy, do they love the challenge! Through their laughter and cheers, you'll often hear them shout, 'Bring it on, Windy Whiskers! We're not afraid of a little wind!' And that, my friends, is what makes the Kansas Rope Course and the kids who participate in it, a truly special and hilarious spectacle.

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Welcome to Portland's premier interactive museum and event venue, Experiment PDX, where imagination and creativity know no age limit! Conveniently situated in the heart of South East Portland on Stark St., within the elegant Luxury Bread Building, this remarkable space is dedicated to the exploration of arts, science, and the limitless boundaries of inquisitiveness. Proudly rooted in Portland, Experiment PDX is a treasure trove of geeky delights, facilitating a unique blend of education and entertainment. Our interactive museum of science and art invites children, families, and adults to indulge their curiosity and creativity through hands-on exhibits. But that's not all; we also provide a diverse range of classes, workshops, and talks led by local artists, academics, and cultural enthusiasts. And yes, we haven't forgotten about the fun-loving adults! At our 21+ events, beverages are available for purchase because, let's face it, who says adults can't have a bit of fun too? Experiment PDX is not just a museum, but also an exceptional venue for hosting children's birthday parties with exciting science and art themes. In addition, we offer event spaces for rent, perfect for a variety of functions. We look forward to welcoming you to a world of learning, creativity, and fun at Experiment PDX!

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Camp Alexander is a great place to enjoy nature and get some exercise. Located in Lyon County, east of Emporia, Kansas, the 90-acre camp is filled with woods, ponds, and rolling meadows. It offers nearly five miles of challenging hiking and biking trails, a nine-hole disc golf course, and a Fitness Trail for a great whole-body workout. Plus, there is the newly added Flow Trail, a quarter-mile of mountain bike thrills. During the summer months, Camp Alexander is bustling with activity as children and teens explore their creative side and experience the wonders of nature. Camp Alexander provides kids of Lyon County with an experience like no other in the area. Join us for one week or the whole summer!

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