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Things to do near Barnes

Barnes, Kansas, is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking breathtaking scenery and adventure. Visitors can enjoy a panoramic terrace that offers stunning views, explore local art galleries showcasing regional talent, and indulge in a delightful shopping spree at charming boutiques. This quaint town combines natural beauty with cultural experiences, making it an excellent choice for a memorable getaway.

Shopping

In Barnes, enjoy local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Manhattan Town Center, about 56.3km away, featuring a variety of retailers and dining options, or head to the West Ridge Mall in Topeka, 112.7km distant, for more extensive shopping choices.

Recreation

Experience the Marysville Country Club, a scenic golf course located 25.7km from Barnes. Enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes, or unwind in the fresh air with outdoor activities that promote relaxation and well-being.

Adventure

Embark on the Blue River Rail Trail, a scenic hiking trail located 25.7km from Barnes. Immerse yourself in the stunning outdoor landscapes, where adventure awaits at every turn. Experience the beauty of nature as you explore this picturesque route, perfect for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Nightlife

In Barnes, Kansas, enjoy a relaxed nightlife with local pubs and small venues offering live music and friendly banter. Visit The Barn for a casual drink or explore community events at the local community centre, where you can mingle with residents and soak in the welcoming atmosphere.

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

Find the best attractions near Barnes

Barnes, Kansas, is an ideal destination for those seeking scenic beauty and outdoor adventures. The area boasts a variety of attractions, including historic sites, nature reserves, and historical buildings, making it perfect for travellers interested in culture and eco-friendly experiences. Whether you're exploring the rich history or enjoying the great outdoors, Barnes offers a delightful mix of activities for every kind of visitor.

  • Alcove Springs: A historic site located 16.1km from Barnes, Alcove Springs offers a glimpse into the area's rich cultural heritage. Visitors can explore the beautiful surroundings while soaking in the history that shaped the community.
  • Alcove Spring Historic Park: Situated 17.7km away, this nature reserve is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. With its eco-friendly atmosphere and adventurous trails, it invites visitors to hike, picnic, and enjoy the natural beauty of the region.
  • Peach Grove Church: Located 20.9km from Barnes, this charming church reflects local culture and history. Its serene environment provides a peaceful setting for reflection and appreciation of the community’s spiritual roots.

Tips to save on your trip to Barnes

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Barnes.
  • Consider traveling to Barnes during the low season (February to April) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Barnes Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Population
160
Max Temp Winter
2ºC
Max Temp Summer
29ºC

Top hotels in Barnes

Heritage Inn Express

Heritage Inn Express

2.5 out of 5
1155 Pony Express Hwy Marysville KS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £73 per night from 12 Jul to 13 Jul
£73
12 Jul - 13 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (497 reviews)
"Everything was very good here with lots of special details. The only thing that they could improve on was the breakfast and it wasn't that bad. Just could be more. 5 stars all around."

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026

Heritage Inn Express
This is your 'home away from home'!10 bedrooms,11 baths!  MUST CALL TO RESERVE!

This is your 'home away from home'!10 bedrooms,11 baths! MUST CALL TO RESERVE!

Odell NE
The price is £87 per night from 13 Jul to 14 Jul
£87
13 Jul - 14 Jul
includes taxes & fees
This is your 'home away from home'!10 bedrooms,11 baths! MUST CALL TO RESERVE!
Travelodge by Wyndham Marysville

Travelodge by Wyndham Marysville

2 out of 5
1127 Pony Express Hwy Marysville KS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £80 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
£80
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (266 reviews)
"The hotel consisted of 3 separate buildings. We were on ground level behind the front building of the hotel, the window opened both ways, I could not lock it. I felt unsafe with my girls, we left and returned home. Also it was not clean, the room needed vacuumed and dusted."

Reviewed on 26 Jun 2026

Travelodge by Wyndham Marysville
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Barnes holiday with Expedia?
With excellent-value airfares, accommodation and car hire choices all in one place, Expedia makes planning your Barnes break a piece of cake. Plus, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can save even more. Pick from wonderful properties, add your flights and/or a car hire (and maybe also some fun activities!) and land unbeatable prices. Need to change your plans? Expedia offers a flexible cancellation policy for many bookings. To discover more, head over to our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Barnes?
May, July and August are the busiest months in Barnes, while November, December and January are generally quieter. To get an idea of the type of weather you can experience, the daytime average temperature in January, the coolest month in Barnes, is -2ºC. The warmest month here is July, when temperatures hit an average of 26ºC.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Barnes?
Put your feet up and relax in comfort in Barnes by choosing Washington Motel as your home base and gateway to exploration.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Barnes?
Lock in flights that suit your schedule, add a hotel room to your booking and watch how much you save with a Barnes holiday. It's as easy as that! From hotels and flights to tours and hire cars, Expedia makes travelling on a budget easy. And with more than 400 partner airlines and 321,000 properties worldwide to choose from, you'll never be short of choice. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
Do I need a visa for my Barnes holiday?
Official government websites are the best source of information on visa requirements, application procedures and any necessary documentation. Your nationality and purpose for visiting, whether it be for holidays or business, will determine if you need a visa for Barnes. Also check that your passport is up to date and has a minimum of six months validity remaining beyond the date of your intended return. Finalise all your travel planning well in advance to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Barnes holiday?
First, consider the type of activities planned during your Barnes holiday and travel with pieces that you can mix and match. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, look up style blogs or social media accounts. Daytime temperatures in January, Barnes's coolest month, average -2ºC. July marks this destination's warmest month when average temperatures reach 26ºC. Our tip? Take the guesswork out of packing and check the weather forecast.
What does an Expedia Barnes holiday include?
Hotels, car hires and flights, or any combination of the three — the choice is yours. Whether you're headed to Barnes on a family road trip or travelling with your friends, there's a bundle to fit your style and budget. Once you've made your booking, why not add on a few tours and experiences? Experience the flexibility and freedom to customise your dream escape with Expedia.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Barnes holidays?
Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to make your next getaway easier on your wallet. Paying in instalments means you can spread the costs of your next big holiday, leaving you with more money to play with while you're away. Klarna has several payment plans to pick from, so you're sure to find something that suits your budget. Browse these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Make your holiday dreams come true sooner with Klarna's convenient payment plans. If paying over multiple transactions sounds right for you, pick this option at checkout.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you come across an unbeatable deal but your budget doesn't quite cover it yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock in your getaway.

Can I choose my airline with a Barnes Expedia holiday?
Most definitely. We have access to over 400 partner airlines across the globe, so you can customise your Barnes trip according to your needs and budget.

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