Kansas Information

About Kansas - Kansas Information

Birth Date: January 29, 1861, as the 34th state

Capital City: Topeka

About Kansas - Kansas Information

For more in-depth information on Kansas history visit the Kansas Historical Society.

Kansas is rich with history. In fact, Kansas' history predates statehood and even that of the United States. From the first documented traveler, over 400 years of trials, tribulations, and triumphs have helped mold Kansas into the vibrant, prosperous, rich State we know today.