Lewis & Clark Yellow Brick Road Trip

Strap on your moccasins and throw on that coonskin cap: there's adventuring to be done. Follow in the footsteps of the famed explorers as you travel through beautiful hills and valleys, view magnificent vistas opening onto the Missouri River, and visit charming small towns along the way.

4-State Lookout

Lookout point
White Cloud, KS 66094
Phone: (785) 595-3261

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4-State Lookout in White Cloud has been named one of the 8 Wonders of Kansas. A viewing platform offers a panarama of the broad Missouri River Valley. On a clear day you can see parts of 4 ... More

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Amelia Earhart Birthplace Museum

223 N Terrace St
Atchison, KS 66002
Phone: (913) 367-4217

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Restored home where internationally-famous aviatrix was born July 24, 1897. Contains family heirlooms, displays, and photographs. Gift shop with Earhart souvenirs. Also exhibits on other women ... More

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Atchison County Historical Society Museum and Santa Fe Depot

200 S 10th St
Santa Fe Depot
Atchison, KS 66002
Phone: (913) 367-6238

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The restored Santa Fe Freight Depot, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, houses the Atchison County Historical Society Museum, a visitor information center, gift shop, trolley ... More

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C. W. Parker Carousel Museum

320 S Esplanade
Leavenworth, KS 66048
Phone: (913) 682-1331

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Tour a museum of carousel artifacts and history. This particular carousel is unique in that the animals are hand carved and each is one-of-a-kind, and, is the only Parker Carousel created with 2 ... More

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Chateau Avalon

701 Village West Pkwy
Kansas City, KS 66111
Phone: (913) 596-6000

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Chateau Avalon features suites offering one of 23 different “experiences” to suit all tastes and is the perfect lodging destination for celebrating special occasions such as a wedding, honeymoon ... More

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Fort Leavenworth

Grant Ave
Fort Leavenworth, KS 66027
Phone: (913) 684-1724

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Many of the historic sites date back to the early days of the post. Follow the historical waysides tour, starting at the Frontier Army Museum. More

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Frontier Army Museum

100 Reynolds Ave., Bldg 801
Fort Leavenworth, KS 66027
Phone: 9136843191

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Tells the story of Fort Leavenworth from 1827-1917, and the history of the frontier Army from 1804 when Lewis & Clark passed by present day Leavenworth and Fort Leavenworth. Gift shop. Open: ... More

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Glacial Hills Scenic Byway

318 Broadway
Valley Falls, KS 66088
Phone: (785) 945-6292

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Glacial Hills Scenic Byway showcases the region of the state where unusual rocks were left by receding glaciers. It also showcases some of the oldest communities in the state where early ... More

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Great Wolf Lodge

10401 Cabela Drive
Kansas City, KS 66111
Phone: (913) 299-7001

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281 Suites, Kansas City’s premier indoor Waterpark resort. The rustic northwoods style lodge offers a family restaurant, Element Spa featuring Aveda products along with Kids Scooops Spa, 6,000 sq. ... More

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Independence Creek-Lewis & Clark Historic Site

19917 314th Rd
Atchison, KS 66002
Phone: (913) 367-6238

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This historic site, about four miles north of Atchison, is being developed with numerous interpretive elements that help relate the site's significance as the vicinity where the Lewis and Clark ... More

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Iowa and Sac & Fox Mission State Historic Site

1737 Elgin Rd
Highland, KS 66035-9801
Phone: (785) 272-8681

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Exterior exhibits tell the story of the mission and those tribes that were brought here. More

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Lewis and Clark Commemorative Marker

PO Box 250
Troy, KS 66087
Phone: (785) 985-2235

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Open air pavilion with signs that commemorate the Lewis & Clark expedition exploration of the area. More

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Lewis and Clark Historic Park at Kaw Point

1 River City Dr
Kansas City, KS 66101
Phone: 9135738327

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Lewis and Clark expedition arrived at Kaw Point on June 26, 1804. The 6-acre park features education pavilion with interpretive signs about the expedition, trails through the woods, along the ... More

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Lewis and Clark Riverfront Pavilion

100 Commercial St
PO Box 126
Atchison, KS 66002
Phone: (913) 367-2427

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Interpretation about the Kanza Indians, the Missouri River and the Lewis and Clark expedition can be found in this open-air pavilion on the riverfront in downtown Atchison. An interactive ... More

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National Agricultural Center and Hall of Fame

630 N. 126th St.
Bonner Springs, KS 66012
Phone: 913-721-1075

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Federally chartered, privately funded national museum of agriculture. This unique 172-acre complex features National Farmer's Memorial, National Agriculture Hall of Fame, Museum of Farming, ... More

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Wyandotte County Historical Museum

631 N 126th St
Bonner Springs, KS 66012
Phone: (913) 721-1078

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History buffs and visitors alike will enjoy the rich heritage Wyandotte County has to offer. More

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