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Things to do near Highland

Highland, Kansas, is perfect for outdoor and family vacations, offering a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy educational tours, explore recreational areas, and take advantage of shopping options. Popular attractions include the Highland Games and various tour options that showcase the area. Optional excursions enhance the experience, making it a great destination for those seeking a blend of culture and recreation.

Shopping

For unique gifts and souvenirs, visit local shops in Highland. If you're up for a drive, Nell Hill's, located 22 miles away, offers a charming selection of home decor and specialty items that make perfect mementos from your trip.

Recreation

Experience local culture at the Hiawatha Area Arts and Theater Society, just 14 miles from Highland, where you can enjoy engaging performances in a romantic setting. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Mound City Golf Club, located 20 miles away, offers a fantastic golf experience amidst beautiful landscapes.

Adventure

At River Bluff Trails Park, located 21 miles from Highland, you can immerse yourself in nature with scenic hiking trails that provide stunning views and a chance to observe local wildlife. It's an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and tranquility.

Nightlife

In Highland, Kansas, enjoy a laid-back nightlife with local bars and cozy pubs. Experience live music at intimate venues, savor craft beers, and mingle with friendly locals. The atmosphere is relaxed, making it perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the charming town.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Highland

Highland, Kansas, offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities, family-friendly attractions, and urban experiences. Visitors can explore popular points of interest such as parks, history museums, and local museums. Whether you're looking to enjoy the beauty of nature or delve into the area's history, Highland caters to various interests. Don't miss the chance to explore themes inspired by the Scottish Highlands during your visit.

• Noah's Ark Park: This urban park, located 14 miles from Highland, offers a delightful family-friendly atmosphere. With plenty of outdoor space, it’s perfect for picnics, leisurely strolls, and playtime for kids, all while enjoying the vibrant city vibes that enhance the park's charm.
• Brown County Historical Society Ag Museum and Windmill Lane: Just 13 miles from Highland, this history museum immerses you in the rich agricultural heritage of the region. Explore intriguing exhibits that celebrate local culture and history, providing a fascinating glimpse into the past.
• Brown County Ag Museum: Also 13 miles from Highland, this museum showcases the cultural significance of agriculture in the area. Visitors can appreciate historical artifacts and displays that illustrate the evolution of farming practices and the agricultural community.

Best time to go to Highland

The best time to visit Highland can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Highland falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Highland falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	27.9°F (-2.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	30.6°F (-0.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
March	44.1°F (6.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
April	53.4°F (11.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	63.7°F (17.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
June	74.8°F (23.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
July	77.7°F (25.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	76.1°F (24.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	69.6°F (20.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
November	43.9°F (6.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	33.3°F (0.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

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