city in and county seat of Harvey County, Kansas, United States
Newton is a city in Harvey County, Kansas.
Understand
editGet in
editBy train
editThere is one daily Amtrak Amtrak train serving Newton via the Southwest Chief route between Chicago and Los Angeles. Inconveniently, trains in both directions arrive around 3AM meaning that you likely will have to arrange transport or accommodation beforehand. A Thruway bus service is timed with the train for connections to and from Wichita and Oklahoma City. 1 Newton station is located right in downtown, at 414 N Main St.
By plane
editBy bus
edit- The Beeline express links Newton with Wichita and Salina. Through ticketing is available for Greyhound passengers and tickets can be purchased on Greyhound.com. The bus station is located at 1608 East 1st Street.
Get around
editSee
edit- 1 Kauffman Museum, 27th and North Main, North Newton (in North Newton, opposite Bethel College.), ☏ +1 316-283-1612. Tu - Fr 9:30 - 16:30; Sa - Su 13:30 - 16:30. Focuses primarily on Mennonite settlement on the North American plains, but also the regional fauna and flora and a collection of local historical artifacts. Also has a restored farm house, barn, windmill and tall grass prairie on its property. Adults $6, Children 6-16 $4.
Do
editBuy
editEat
edit- 1 The Bread Basket, 219 N. Main St (downtown), ☏ +1 316-283-3811, fax: +1 316-283-3650, breadbasket@cox.net. Family-oriented buffet. Has a popular German (read: Mennonite) buffet on Friday and Saturday evenings.
Drink
editSleep
edit- 1 Holiday Inn Express & Suites Newton, 1430 E Broadway Ct, ☏ +1 316-804-7040.
- North Newton Guest Housing (Serenity Silo, Barnview Cottage, Woodland Hideaway), ☏ +1 316-283-5231, vadasnider@cox.net. Three unique, beautiful and comfortable places to stay in North Newton, Kansas. Email for individual brochures on each home. Includes kitchen and breakfast supplies. No smoking, pets, or children under 12. $65+.
Connect
editGo next
editRoutes through Newton |
Albuquerque ← Hutchinson ← | W E | → Topeka → Kansas City |
Salina ← McPherson ← | N S | → Park City → Wichita |
Dodge City ← Hutchinson ← | W E | → Peabody → Kansas City |