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Wisconsin to Fort Riley

Updated: March 13, 2024 07:02 PM

Wisconsin to Fort Riley

Language

The official language of both Wisconsin and Kansas is English.

Currency

The official currency of both Wisconsin and Kansas is the US dollar.

Distance

The distance from Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Fort Riley, Kansas is approximately 600 miles.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Fort Riley from Wisconsin.

  • By car: The drive from Milwaukee to Fort Riley takes approximately 9 hours.
  • By plane: There are no direct flights from Milwaukee to Fort Riley. The closest airport to Fort Riley is Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK), which is about 10 miles from the base.
  • By train: There is no direct train service from Milwaukee to Fort Riley. The closest Amtrak station to Fort Riley is Topeka, Kansas, which is about 40 miles from the base.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Wisconsin to Fort Riley will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year.

  • By car: The cost of gas for the drive from Milwaukee to Fort Riley is approximately $100.
  • By plane: The cost of a plane ticket from Milwaukee to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) is approximately $200.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Milwaukee to Topeka, Kansas is approximately $150.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Fort Riley is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild.

What to Eat

There are a variety of restaurants in the Fort Riley area that offer a variety of cuisines.

  • KC Joe's BB This is a popular BBQ joint that serves up some of the best BBQ in the area.
  • The Granary: This is a casual restaurant that serves American cuisine.
  • El Mezquite: This is a Mexican restaurant that serves authentic Mexican food.

Where to Go

There are a number of places to visit in the Fort Riley area.

  • Fort Riley Museum: This museum tells the story of Fort Riley and its role in American history.
  • Eisenhower Center: This center is dedicated to the life and legacy of President Dwight D. Eisenhower.
  • Konza Prairie: This is a 8,600-acre tallgrass prairie that is home to a variety of wildlife.

FAQ

  • What is the population of Fort Riley? The population of Fort Riley is approximately 15,000.
  • What is the weather like in Fort Riley? The weather in Fort Riley is continental, with hot summers and cold winters.
  • Is Fort Riley a safe place to live? Fort Riley is a safe place to live. The crime rate on the base is low.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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