Nicknames for Kansas cities:
- Augusta - A-Town.
- Beattie - Milo Capital of the World (milo is grain sorghum)
- Cassoday - Prairie Chicken Capital of the World
- Cawker City - Home of the World's Largest Ball of Twine
- Dodge City - Queen of the Cowtowns
- Ellis - Buckle on the Wheat Belt, Antique City of the High Plains
- Garden City - Cutting Horse Capital
- Girard - Printing Capital of the Nation
- Haysville - Peach Capital of Kansas
- Hutchinson - The Salt City
- Jennings - Czech Us Out
- Kansas City
- Kirwin - Goose Capital.
- La Crosse - Barbed Wire Capital of the World
- Lansing - City With a Future
- Lawrence
- Lenexa - Spinach Capital
- Leoti - Pinto Bean Capital
- Manhattan - The Little Apple
- Marysville - Black Squirrel Capital
- Norton - Pheasant Capital of Kansas
- Olathe - Cowboy Boot Capital
- Parsons - Purple Martin Capital
- Pittsburg - Fried Chicken Capital
- Pleasanton - P-Town
- Quinter - Half Mile High City
- Russell Springs - Cow Chip Capital of Kansas
- Wellington - Wheat Capital of the World
- Wichita
- Air Capital of the World
- ICT
- Doo-dah
- the Witches titty
- Windom - Covered Dish Capital of the World
courtesy of http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_city_nicknames_in_the_United_States
Didn't know about most of these nicknames. Good post for the fort riley group. May want to put it there
Michele- I added this one to the Fort Riley Housing and Relocation Group. Maybe it fits there well