AAPG Mid-Continent Field Conference 2024
The Cretaceous Western Interior Seaway: Depositional Environment and Paleontology
LODGING
The following hotels have rooms held with special rates for attendees of the AAPG MCS event. When reserving your room(s) ask for the Mid-Continent AAPG Field Conference event rate.
Room blocks at these hotels are limited so book quickly!
Hampton Inn
4002 General Hays Road, Hays, KS
Reserve by calling 785-621-4444 or online
If booking online enter the following in the Special Rates Field "FHS"
If calling in your reservation ask for the "FHSU Group rate"
Standard Double or Single Suite $149/night plus tax
Details:
- block rates open for dates Oct 17-20
- cut off date for group rates Oct. 4th
Towne Place Suites
4001 General Hays Road, Hays, KS
Reserve by calling 785-261-9360, booking code "DGA"
or link Book your group rate for FHSU, Department of Geosciences & American Association of Petroleum Geologists Mid Continent-Field
Standard King $159/night plus tax
2 Queen Beds $209/night plus tax
Details:
- block rates open for dates Oct 17-20
- cut off date for group rates Oct. 3rd
- Hotel requires 2 night minimum stay to receive group room block rate, 1 night stay rate will revert to daily rate.
Holiday Inn Express
4650 Roth Ave., Hays, KS
Reserve by calling 785-625-8000, booking code "AAP"
or link Book your group rate for FHSU, Department of Geosciences & American Association of Petroleum Geologists Mid Continent-Field
Standard King $159/night plus tax
2 Queen Beds $209/night plus tax
Details:
- block rates open for dates Oct 17-20
- cut off date for group rates Oct. 3rd
- Hotel requires 2 night minimum stay to receive group room block rate, 1 night stay rate will revert to daily rate.
ARRIVAL/LOCAL TRANSPORTATION
If you are flying
The most convenient airport to fly directly into Hays is the Hays Regional Airport (HYS)
Local transportation options in Hays include several options for car rentals and Cab/Taxi services. For a listing of transportation options, visit the Hays CVB business site.
Event Locations
All activities and field trip meeting locations will be on FHSU campus sites. If you will need assistance with transportation between your hotel and the conference site please let us know.
- Friday - events will be on campus, 600 Park Street, Memorial Union. Visitor parking information will be provided to registrants on check-in.
- Saturday - Group transportation will be provided for field trips, participants will all meet in the Gross Memorial Coliseum Parking lot adjacent to the FHSU Foundation Robbins Center.
- Sunday - Tours & Events at Sternberg Museum of Natural History, 3000 Sternberg Drive