• It’s located in the middle of the U.S. – the same distance – 1,490 miles from Los Angeles and New York City.
• Salina is located in Saline County, which has a population of 51,000.
• There are 23 parks, four golf courses (two public), eight museums and galleries and 240 civic clubs and organizations.
• The climate is typical for the Midwest: average annual rainfall is about 30 inches; average high temperature during the winter months is 39 degrees, and the average high temperature during the summer months is 91 degrees.
• There are about 70 churches representing nearly every denomination.
• The Bicentennial Center, with a 7,200-seat arena and 40,000 square feet of exhibition space, is the home for a variety of entertainment performances, trade shows and sporting events.