The best things to do in Junction City

6 things to do we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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B&B Theatres Junction City Gem

Entertainment

Relaxed, contemporary multiscreen theater featuring showings of mainstream films.

1016 W 6th St

“Relaxed, contemporary multiscreen theater featuring showings of mainstream films.”

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SpareTime Interactive Entertainment

Entertainment

SpareTime Interactive Entertainment packs an 18-hole Glow Golf course, classic bowling plus the military’s first Hyper Bowling, batting…

7485 Normandy Dr (Fort Riley)

“SpareTime Interactive Entertainment packs an 18-hole Glow Golf course, classic bowling plus the military’s first Hyper Bowling, batting cages, an augmented climbing wall, and full-swing golf simulators, with family-friendly dining to refuel.”

From the Manhattan newsletter, August 26, 2026

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Junction City Bowl

Entertainment

Bowling alley featuring 24 synthetic lanes, plus pool, darts, and televised sports.

835 S Washington St

“Bowling alley featuring 24 synthetic lanes, plus pool, darts, and televised sports.”

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Little Apple Lanes

Entertainment

Manhattan’s weekly reminder that fun can be low effort, Little Apple Lanes does classic open bowling by day and lights-down cosmic bowling…

515 Richards Dr (Manhattan)

“Manhattan’s weekly reminder that fun can be low effort, Little Apple Lanes does classic open bowling by day and lights-down cosmic bowling when you need that neon serotonin. There’s a sports bar, arcade, and a legit pro shop if your ball needs a tune-up.”

From the Manhattan newsletter, August 19, 2026

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MHK Play Studio

Entertainment

MHK Play Studio keeps little Kansans busy with open play, hands-on classes, and even supervised play when you need a breather this week.…

910 Commons Pl (Manhattan)

“MHK Play Studio keeps little Kansans busy with open play, hands-on classes, and even supervised play when you need a breather this week. They also host parties and special events, plus school-age programs from after school care to summer camp, and a Sip + Snack break for both of you.”

From the Manhattan newsletter, August 15, 2026

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Colbert Hills Golf Course

Entertainment

Colbert Hills Golf Course is a public track with private club polish, rolling Flint Hills scenery, and an 18-hole layout that makes you…

5200 Colbert Hills Dr (Manhattan)

“Colbert Hills Golf Course is a public track with private club polish, rolling Flint Hills scenery, and an 18-hole layout that makes you want to practice. Book a tee time, groove on the huge natural-turf range, then celebrate at Colbert’s Bar & Grill like you meant to hit that draw.”

From the Manhattan newsletter, August 12, 2026

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