Northeast Kansas is loaded up with some of the most iconic attractions in the State. This is where visitors can explore the urban sprawl of the Kansas City Metro, historical landmarks in Lawrence and Topeka, and explore Atchison - the hometown of infamous aviator, Amelia Earhart! Whether you're here to drive through the rolling glaciated hills or get a feel for the initial days of the "Old West," Northeast Kansas is the place to do it!

Places to Stay

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Lemon Lofts - Holton

This adorable short-term rental is more than just the charm and comforts of this studio apartment… It’s the location that matters. You see, this rental is located above a locally crafted glass studio, More than Lemons. While you’re relaxing at the Lemon Lofts, you can schedule a time to create your own souvenir with a “Blow Your Own Glass” experience at the glass studio below the apartment! Not into hands-on arts and crafts? No worries! Save your breath because they have tons of beautiful hand-crafted treasures just waiting for you.

Chateau Avalon Hotel - Kansas City

Ready to travel the world, but not looking to pay international airfare prices? The 61 suites at the Chateau Avalon lets you see the world through their luxurious themed guest rooms. With suites themed around Tahitian treehouses, New York Penthouses, a Jesse James hideout, Buckingham Palace, pirates, Ancient Egypt, Tuscany, Camelot, and so, so much more. If you book the presidential suite, don’t forget to look for the hidden secret door in the library. This unique lodging experience is perfect for couples looking to get away from it all.

Lemon Lofts

Studio Apartment If you are planning a trip to our lovely town and need a place to stay we have this beautiful studio suite for rent. This is…

Northeast Lodging

Arvonia Tourism

The town of Arvonia was settled in 1869, by a company of Welsh people led by John Mather Jones. The now extinct town, located in Osage…

Capital City KOA

If you're looking for a family-friendly camping experience, come join us at the Capital City/Topeka KOA! We believe camping builds strong…

A. M. Minier House

The A. M. Minier House is a rentable historic home in Highland, KS located on a quiet street. Stunning interior and very spacious. Check out…

Country Lakes Bed & Breakfast

The Country Lakes Bed & Breakfast here in Lyndon, Kansas is surrounded by natural beauty and close to outdoor recreation at Melvern Lake…

Bailey's RV Resort

Bailey's RV Resort is located on US Highway 36 on the west side of Seneca, Kansas. The park was opened in 2006 as Stallbaumer's RV Park and…

Crescent Moon Winery

A visit to Crescent Moon Winery offers a peaceful escape into a beautiful rural setting, just minutes from Lawrence. The experience is…

Camp Chippewa

This church camp offers family and business retreats in addition to regular youth camps. Pool, hiking, nature trails. Cabins and tent sites…

Circle S Ranch & Country Inn

Circle S Ranch and Country Inn is a family-owned and operated business. The Inn boasts twelve unique suite-style rooms that span between…

Cedar Lane Bed and Breakfast

Do your vacation plans or business ventures take you near Kansas City? Are you looking for a place to simply relax and get away from the…

Canaan Oaks Retreat

Whether needing to have that meeting in a quiet place with no interruptions, a special event such as a wedding or shower, or you just need a…

Brickhaven

A gorgeous fully remodeled home located in Atchison, KS, first built in 1910 used as a VRBO and AirBNB.

Brickstreet Downtown Loft

Spacious two-bedroom, two-bathroom! Enjoy open-concept living, exposed brick, & full amenities. Located on Main Street, steps from shops…

Country Cabin Lodging

Year round, the Country Cabin offers lodging in charming cabins that overlook a gorgeous private lake, stocked with several species of fish…

Dining & Drinks

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Breakfast Spots

Sweet Pea’s Bakery - Seneca

Get ready for delicious, freshly made baked goods to get your day started off right. With from-scratch items like strawberry rolls, cinnamon rolls, sticky buns, scones, and quiche on the menu, this local spot is sure to please.

Homestead Kitchen and Bakery -  Baldwin City

This local favorite uses freshly milled organic grains to power their food that balances wholesome goodness with just a pinch of indulgence. From savory to sweet, this place has it all! Those with a sweet tooth must try their Cinnamon Sugar Apple-Filled Donuts or their mini orange rolls. But those who prefer a heartier option, take a look at their breakfast pita or their zest-peno breakfast tacos.

Sweet Pea's Bakery

About Local bakery serving freshly made cinnamon rolls, scones, donuts, quiche, sticky buns, cupcakes, cookies, and custom made wedding…

Homestead Kitchen & Bakery

Our mission starts right here on our homestead. We freshly-mill organic grains and use only the finest ingredients in all of our products. We…

Lunch Spots

Fritz’s Railroad RestaurantShawnee

Choo choo! All aboard for lunch to remember! Fritz’s Railroad Restaurant is a train-themed wonderland that delivers your food via train. This ‘Skat Kat’ system was developed by Fritz himself and delivers your old-fashioned hamburgers straight to your table. This restaurant is perfect for train lovers, young and old, and foodies alike.

The Pennant – Topeka

The love of food meets the love of fun at this unique Topeka eatery. You’ll come for the killer burgers, scrumptious fries, and wild milkshake creations, but you’ll stay for the arcade and bowling alley. With 50 vintage arcade games at your fingertips, you can dodge ghosts in Pac-Man, shoot down some alien invaders in Galaga, aim for the corner hole at Skee-Ball and so much more. Or, if you’re ready to try your hand at a strike, head downstairs for bowling. If you’re lucky, you may just wander in during one of their themed pop-up experiences, with previous themes ranging from “Harry Potter” to “The Office” and beyond.

Fritz's Railroad Restaurant

The food at Fritz's is served by the "Skat Kat" system: Patrons order by phone, and a toy train carting the order travels out of the kitchen and…

The Pennant

The Pennant is the place for heavenly food and delightful drinks. Killer burgers, scrumptious salads, mouth-watering milkshakes and more. All of…

Dinner Spots

Joe’s Kansas City BBQ - Kansas City

Kansas City is famous for it’s BBQ, and there’s no other place like Joe’s Kansas City to grab it. While there are a few locations on the Kansas side of the metro, the original ‘Gas Station’ location is an icon. This stop was established in 1996 at a local gas station and has been slinging out some of the best BBQ Kansas City has to offer ever since. Be sure to get here early, this is a popular spot so you may be waiting. But trust us, the wait is worth it for items like their legendary Z-Man (slow-smoked beef brisket, provolone cheese, onion rings, atop a toasted Kaiser Roll) or the Rocket Pig (pulled pork tossed in a BBQ glaze, bacon, pepper jack, BBQ mayo, and fried jalapenos.)

Strang Hall - Overland Park

Food halls are back, and there’s no greater example of this unique dining experience than Strang Hall. You’ll find six unique restaurants housed in its wells that are headed by some of the top chefs in the metro. You’re welcome to pick one restaurant or mix and match and create your own unique dining experience.

Joe's Kansas City Bar-B-Que

Enjoy KC's best and most tender BBQ, from the brisket sandwich smothered in hot sauce to tender pork ribs served with red beans and rice. Joe's…

Strang Hall

Located in Downtown Overland Park, Strang Hall is a collection of six unique restaurants spearheaded by some of the top chefs in town. Come by…

Local Snack Place

Sylas and Maddy’s -  Lawrence

This is no ordinary ice cream shop. Sylas and Maddy’s make their own ice cream and bake fresh waffle cones daily. Their flavors are one of a kind and filled with joy. When you order a pie-based ice cream, you can bet that an entire pie goes into each buck. Ready for refreshing watermelon sherbet? You’ll find an entire chopped watermelon within. Some of their flavors are even inspired by customer ideas! So have a wild idea for a unique flavor? Let your server know… They may just make it happen in the future.

Velvet Crème Popcorn - Westwood

Ready for a dash of history with your snack? Velvet Crème Popcorn was the very first company to offer gourmet popcorn in a decorated can. These early tins were originally hand-painted and filled with delicious popcorn. Now, the original popcorn in a can is enjoyed by people all over the world! Get a glimpse of the history at this tasty stop. You have seven fabulous flavors to choose from, and 11 flavor combinations to please everyone in your group.

Velvet Creme Popcorn

In 1954, Velvet Creme Popcorn was the first company to offer gourmet popcorn in a decorated can. These early tins were hand painted with original…

Drinks (Coffee, Brewery, Winery)

Louisburg Cider Mill - Lousiburg

There’s nothing quite like a crisp apple cider, and there’s no other place like the Louisburg Cider Mill to grab it! Their Country Store is open year-round to grab your fresh cider and craft sodas, and don’t forget to grab an apple cider donut while you’re at it. Heading out in the fall? The Family Farm is open during the fall season for experiences like a corn maze, pumpkin patch, play areas, and more!

Servaes Brewing Co. - Shawnee

Cheers! You’ll find an ever-expanding (and rotating) list of beers that are brewed in-house. The brewers here are always trying new things, so you never know what tasty concoctions will be on hand during your visit. Servaes Brewing is also the very first brewery in Kansas to be owned and operated by a female head brewer. Is beer not your thing? Don’t worry! Owner (and head brewer) Courtney has instilled her love of creations in her children, one of whom has caught the bug for craft soda. They’ve partnered to create an exclusive line of craft sodas for all visitors to enjoy. We recommend the root beer!

Louisburg Cider Mill

Experience the charm of Louisburg Cider Mill year-round at our Country Store, where you'll find our famous apple cider, handcrafted Lost Trail…

Servaes Brewing Company

Pronounced like "service," Servaes is proudly serving up innovative beers that are constantly changing. From red velvet cake to pumpkins, Servaes…

Northeast Dining

Attractions

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Jayhawk ExperienceLawrence

The Jayhawk Experience on the University of Kansas campus is a must-do for sports fans. This walking tour of KU athletic venues is hallowed ground, and Allen Fieldhouse sits at the top of the must-do list. Ready for something that you can’t find anywhere else? You’ll also be able to view Dr. James Naismith’s original “Rules of Basket Ball,” a document that has changed sports forever.

Kansas State Capitol - Topeka

Fresh off of a 13-year restoration, the Kansas State Capitol is a sight to behold. Its iconic bronze dome can be seen for miles around, and the art found inside honors some of the most iconic faces and themes in Kansas history. History buffs, art lovers, and architecture enthusiasts alike will love a close-up look at the Sunflower State’s capitol.

The Jayhawk Experience

The Jayhawk Experience is a walking tour of University of Kansas athletic venues. Guests will have the opportunity to get a behind-the-scenes…

Things to do!

Spend several days in Northeast Kansas! Find the KU Jayhawks, famous Kansas City BBQ and the majestic bald eagles near the Kaw River. Northeast Kansas offers the Glacial Hills Scenic Byway for a pleasant day away from I-70. The eastern edge of our state is quite historical as…

Byway Highlight

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Glacial Hills Scenic Byway

Along tranquil hills and rolling roads, sometimes the journey is the destination. The Glacial Hills Scenic Byway is a route that passes through landscapes created by time, wind, rain, and ancient glaciers. Each season becomes a time capsule highlighting this landscape hewn by time. With the transition from picturesque green hills in spring to being framed by vibrant foliage in autumn, this route is one you’ll want to view over and over again.

Frontier Military Historic Byway

From Civil War skirmishes to logistical hurdles, the path to freedom is not an easy one.  The Frontier Military Historic Byway follows a 19th-century trail used by the Army to transport soldiers and supplies across eastern Kansas, but don’t be fooled into thinking that the history here is long gone. Learn and reflect at the site of one of the largest cavalry battles of the Civil War. Be transported in time at historical forts along the route. When you’re here, you’ve woven yourself into history.

Glacial Hills

The Glacial Hills Scenic Byway gets its name from the rolling hills and rock-strewn valleys carved by ancient glaciers. 

Frontier Military

Travel through time, visiting multiple forts along the Frontier Military Historic Byway.  Originally built to move soldiers and…

History and Culture

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Brown v Board of Education National Historic Site Topeka

History was made in these hallowed halls. The Brown v. Board of Education case ended legal segregation in public schools, and the former Monroe Elementary School was ground zero for this ground-breaking legislation. Walk the halls of history and explore exhibits that take a look at how this landmark case has shaped the world we live in today. Don’t miss the ‘Clark Doll’ located near the museum’s entrance. This doll was one of the original four dolls used by Kenneth and Mamie Clark in experiments that showed the effect that segregation had on the mental well-being, a foundation for the Supreme Court’s decision in the BvB case.

Richard Allen Cultural Center and Museum -  Leavenworth

The impact of buffalo soldiers has been widely underappreciated in American history, but at the Richard Allen Cultural Center the legacy of buffalo soldiers is alive and well. This museum also offers artifacts from the Bethel AME Church Underground Railroad Site, memorabilia from notable Black Americans, and a collection of items from local African-American history. We recommend that you request a tour if staff is available during your visit

Brown V. Board Mural

The Brown V. Board Mural is located across the street from the Brown V. Board National Historical Site and depicts the fight for equality and…

History + Culture

9/11 Memorial

September 11, 2001 - a day that will be forever remembered. In honor of the victims of 9/11, this Memorial serves to educate visitors about…

Dialogue Institute

A non-profit institute with the purpose of uniting cultures through shared experiences and opportunities to communicate with those in the…

Destination Baldwin City Mural

Destination Baldwin City Mural - A Tour of History and Charm. Design by Christina Malicke. Executed by Christina and art apprentice, Ainsley…

Chief Charles Bluejacket Statue

A life-size bronze statue depicting Chief Charles Bluejacket - a Shawnee Indian Chief, minister and farmer in the town's early days has been…

DeBruce Center

The DeBruce Center features James Naismith's original "Rules of Basket ball". The new facility was made possible by a lead gift from the…

Arvonia Tourism

The town of Arvonia was settled in 1869, by a company of Welsh people led by John Mather Jones. The now extinct town, located in Osage…

Black Lives Matter Mural

Located at 18th & Quindaro, this community-funded mural was created by Kansas City artists and father-daughter duo Lucky and Anita…

Combat Air Museum

The Combat Air Museum has on display 47 military aircraft, from World War I to the present day, in addition to multiple static displays of…

Allen Fieldhouse

Named in honor of the late Dr. F.C. “Phog” Allen, the Jayhawks’ head coach for 39 years, Allen Fieldhouse is one of the greatest venues and…

Constitution Hall

Topeka's first building is the historic Free State Capitol on the Kansas Territory. Served as the first Kansas Statehouse, 1863-1869. The…

Buffalo Soldier Monument

The Buffalo Soldier statue/monument is located on Fort Leavenworth and was initiated by General Colin Powell, and was dedicated in 1992 to…

Benedictine College

Benedictine College is located in historic Atchison, Kansas, which is a small city on the west bank of the Missouri River, forty-five miles…

Baker Family Tree Mural

The Baker Family Mural was a $4,197 , five month (April 2021 1 2- August 2021) project of the Baldwin City Community Mural Program directed…

Clock Tower Building

The unique clock tower was built in 1891 as part of the First National Bank. The two-story, red-brick building with limestone trim and…

C. W. Parker Carousel Museum

Tour a museum of carousel, artifacts and history. The 1913 carousel is unique in that the animals are hand carved and each is one-of-a-kind…

Amelia Earhart Birthplace Museum

At the Amelia Earhart Birthplace Museum, visitors have the opportunity to explore the home in which world-renowned aviatrix Amelia Earhart…

Berlin Wall Monument

This monument memorializes the historic barrier that separated West and East Berlin during the Cold War. After the destruction of the Berlin…

Charlie Parker Memorial

Found along Big 11 Lake, this uniquely-structured memorial honors the legendary Charlie "Yardbird" Parker, a Kansas City, KS born…

Creamery Bridge

This is a Marsh Arch triple span bridges in Osawatomie, listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Burlingame Schuyler Museum

Local history museum featuring the Santa Fe Trail, coal mining, farming, railroad, and fire department artifacts The museum setting is a…

Carroll Mansion Museum

This 1880's Victorian house features elaborate handcrafted woodwork throughout the house, beautiful stained glass windows and elegant…

Dietrich Cabin

A 1859 walnut log home of a German immigrant family who struggled with prairie fires, border ruffians and severe drought in the early days…

Amelia Earhart Hangar Museum

Home of Muriel , the last remaining Lockheed Electra 10-E! Muriel is identical to the airplane Amelia Earhart went missing in on her famed…

Chapel of the Veterans

The Chapel of the Veterans, constructed in 1893, rests on the grounds of the Eisenhower VA Medical Center. The entire facility is now a…

City Park -Ottawa

City Park, which is home to the Carnegie Cultural Center, boasts a gazebo/bandstand used for summer evening concerts, weddings, and other…

Atchison Trolley

The best way to see Atchison and learn about its rich history is aboard the trolley, which provides hour-long narrated tours during summer…

Albany Museum

2-story limestone building built in 1867 and originally used as a school. 15 museum buildings including the 1867 stone school house, train…

Brown Memorial Park

Dedicated in memory of Esther Brown, a leader in the desegregation of Merriam's South Park area, is a completely renovated 3.68-acre park…

Appanoose Area Museum

Appanoose Museum – Preserving the Past, Inspiring the Future Step into the heart of Franklin County’s heritage at the Appanoose…

Cornerstone Coffee Haus

The First National Bank is a landmark on Seneca’s Historic Downtown Main Street. Designed in the Richardsonian style with decorative…

Burl Oak

The tree belongs to Bill Coursen and sits on property owned by Jeanne Riggs in downtown Burlingame.The Burlingame Burl Oak is 157 years old…

Baker University

Rich in tradition and history, Baker University is a small private university affiliated with the Methodist church, located in the heart of…

Atchison Railroad Museum

An outdoor collection of vintage rail cars featuring the circa-1902 #811 AT&SF steam engine. Miniature train rides for children on the…

Anthology of Argentine Mural

Seven artists spent 10 months completing this 220-yards mural tracing the Argentine District of Kansas City, KS, from the Hopewell Indians…

Black Jack Cabin & Park

The roadside park is located 3 miles E of Baldwin City on Highway 56. The cabin is not historic but a replica of what log cabins were like…

Agritourism

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Burning Barrel - Lecompton

Ready to relax, rejuvenate, and reconnect with your food? Burning Barrel in Lecompton is the stop for you. They offer ‘origin dining’ experiences which means all components of your multi-course fine dining experience were grown on their land and prepared by their hands. Make sure to tour the farm, meet the animals, and explore the pristine Kansas prairie. The courses you’ll consume are cooked.

Berry Hill UPick Farm - Berryton

If you haven't ever picked your own produce, then you need to visit Berry Hill UPick Farm. This awesome place is only a few miles southeast of Topeka. If you love fresh fruits, then be sure to check out their fresh strawberries this May-June, and tasty watermelons in June-July. They also have great photo opportunities for those who are fans of the famous Kansas Sunflower!

Burning Barrel

The Burning Barrel is a place to reconnect with the natural Elements through our signature Origin Dinners, prairie concerts and weddings…

Shively Farms

U-pick Sweet Corn will be available in July. Our sunflower bloom should be around Labor Day weekend 2020. For more info of what’s going on at the…

Agritourism

Ad Astra Alpacas

Located just south of Baldwin City, Ad Astra Alpacas is home to about 60 alpacas. Alpacas are famous for their luxurious fiber. Our alpaca…

Bowlin Farms, llc Agritourism

Bowlin Farms offers the best locally grown produce from our farm to your table. We also offer the ability to pet and feed our goats. We…

Circle S Ranch & Country Inn

Circle S Ranch and Country Inn is a family-owned and operated business. The Inn boasts twelve unique suite-style rooms that span between…

Crown B Bison

Crown B Bison is a privately owned Bison Ranch that has an amazing experience to offer you! We offer hour long ATV tours for an opportunity…

Aubrey Vineyards

Away from city lights and sounds, the beautiful drive through the vineyard feels like a secluded escape. The Vineyard Tasting Room showcases…

86th Street Orchard

Welcome to the 86th Street Orchard! We are a small family owned orchard, where parents can let their children experience picking fresh…

Baldwin City Distillery & Orchard

Baldwin City Distillery and Orchard is a micro distillery grounded in the production of fine crafted apple brandy. The unique cider apples…

Eudora Giving Garden

The Eudora Giving Garden (GROW.) began with a small group of Eudora residents interested in growing their own organic produce and giving…

Five Mile Farms

Five Mile Farms is a small family farm focused on rebuilding soil and producing nutrient dense foods. We use regenerative agriculture…

Coffey Grounds Farm

From its humble beginnings as a small vegetable garden in 2011, Coffey Grounds Farm evolved into a full-scale event space and pick-your-own…

Better Equine Ranch

Visit our Ranch under the beautiful blue skys of Paola Kansas. Green pastures of livestock including cattle, chickens, horses and beautiful…

Asparagus & Rhubarb Patch

Pickers are welcome! We are a small u-pick operations that produces Asparagus & Rhubarb! We have 3 acres of asparagus and a 1/2 acre of…

Classic Reproduction Wagon Works

We are open year around by appointment only. Hours of operation are by appointment. Call for appointment, leave message if no answer, we…

Arkenberg Farms, LLC

Come see the largest lettuce Farm in Shawnee County. We are located just off of Highway 40 near the East I-70 interchange. We are a unique…

Black Barn at Stone Creek

Black Barn at Stone Creek is an event and retreat venue in Rantoul, KS, just outside of Kansas City. Our beautiful barn is the only black…

Cedar Valley Forest

Cedar Valley Forest, in Johnson County, De Soto, Kansas, Invites you to visit our property tucked away on 40 beautiful acres of towering oak…

Crescent Moon Winery

A visit to Crescent Moon Winery offers a peaceful escape into a beautiful rural setting, just minutes from Lawrence. The experience is…

Circle B Corral LLC

Circle B Corral Farm is a quiet, friendly place to bring your family and friends. We have a 15-acre farm with a lot going on. Meet our…

500 Road Farms

500 Road Farms is a small family-run agritourism destination dedicated to connecting visitors with the rhythms of farm life through hands-on…

Crum's Heirlooms, LLC

Crum's Heirlooms produce is family grown in Bonner Springs, KS, where we're committed to sustainable agricultural practices using organic…

Dancing Cow Farms

Dancing Cow Farms provides a variety of services and goods, that range from beef products to the whole farm experience! Schedule a visit…

Fun Family Farm

We are a working organic farm available for events such as weddings, funerals, reunions, parties, school field trips and house concerts. We…

Grace Acres Ranch

We are a small family-owned alpaca ranch and apiary nestled in the rolling hills of Northeast Kansas. Raising a small herd of alpacas, we…

Bourgmont Winery

Bourgmont Winery is a tasting room and venue in South Johnson County. Our wine is locally planted and sourced. We aim to create the perfect…

Eleanor's

Eleanor’s is a combination of the 5th generation Shoup farm and a neighboring farm they acquired—Eleanor’s—which offers a farmhouse for…

Bierman's Christmas Tree Farm

Bierman's Christmas Tree Farm opens annually the Friday after Thanksgiving and every Weekend through Christmas offering a choose and cute…

Crooked Post Winery

Crooked Post Winery, opened in 2014 at Lake Perry just north of Topeka, is a unique winery inspired by Italian architecture and style of…

Amy's Meats at The Homestead

A true Farm-to-Fork Farm our small family homestead offers naturally raised and personally cared for meats (pork, beef, seasonal lamb, and…

Burning Barrel

The Burning Barrel is a place to reconnect with the natural Elements through our signature Origin Dinners, prairie concerts and weddings…

3 Oaks Barn LLC

Welcome to our beautiful Sunflower field in DeSoto, Kansas! For a true KANSAS experience, come see the magic of big & tall Sunflowers 🌻…

Chestnut Charlie's

Chestnut Charlie's is bringing back the nutritious and delicious chestnut, a tree nut which was once plentiful in North America but was…

Arvonia Tourism

The town of Arvonia was settled in 1869, by a company of Welsh people led by John Mather Jones. The now extinct town, located in Osage…

A & H Farm/Pumpkin Patch

A & H Farm in Manhattan is a working family farm where a simple visit turns into a full day of play any time of year. Guests meet friendly…

Believe Barn - Bug and Bloom

At Believe Barn Bugs and Bloom you will experience a unique opportunity to attend a rose class ("All things Roses") or attend our Entomology…

Geiger Farm

We are a 6th generation Kansas farm. We have been NOP Certified Organic since 2011. Our farm is a diversified livestock and grain operation…

Grace Heritage Dairy

Grace Heritage Dairy works to serve local and curious customers by offering raw goat's milk and cheeses from our Nubian dairy goat herd. We…

Blossom Trail Bee Ranch

Blossom Trail Bee Ranch encompasses the full spectrum of an individual beekeeping operation. Weather permitting the field bees will be…

DunnLand LLC

This property gives one the feeling of being miles from everything despite the fact that it is just 30 minutes from downtown KC! We offer…

Eckman Hunting Preserve

Here on the preserve, we try to revive the traditional Northeast Kansas quail hunts of the past. Located in the northern part of the Vinland…

Berryton Home Farm

We are a small, family owned and run traditional farm, no GMO's, no chemical fertilizers, just pasture and sunlight! Our dream was to create…

Dunn's Landing

This century farm has spent most of the last 110 years under female ownership and operation, and features an authentic experience on a…

Gary's Farm Fest

Gary's Farm Fest also known as Gary's Berries was established in 1993. It is where families & friends gather each fall to harvest memories…

Country Lakes Bed & Breakfast

The Country Lakes Bed & Breakfast here in Lyndon, Kansas is surrounded by natural beauty and close to outdoor recreation at Melvern Lake…

Fossil Springs Winery

Fossil Springs Elderberry Farm and Winery is a great place to come and visit. You are welcome to enjoy the beauty of the country here at the…

Four Corners Ranch LLC.

Sunflower Farm—Blooming Soon This Fall 2025! 🌻 We’re committed to sustainable farming and providing a peaceful space where people can…

Enright Gardens

Enright Gardens, located in Edgerton Kansas, has been in business for over 30 years. Enright Gardens has 18 greenhouses and offers garden…

2 Birds Farm

2 Birds Farm is a 20 acre farm that produces vegetables, fruit, eggs using organic and sustainable practices. Our You-Pick Strawberries is a…

Parks and Nature

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Hillsdale State ParkPaola

The rolling hills of eastern Kansas make for the perfect sunset over Hillsdale Lake. This State Park is perfect for an outdoor getaway and has opportunities for model airplane and drone flying, disc golf, archery, horseback riding, hiking, water sports, camping, and more.

Prairie Spirit Trail - Ottawa

The Prairie Spirit Trail State Park was the first rails-to-trails site in Kansas. This 51-mile trail is a unique linear park spanning three counties and 8 pocket parks along the way. The trail is a hard-packed limestone screening surface in rural areas and is paved with asphalt through several communities. It’s great for hiking, running, biking, and wildlife watching.

Hillsdale

Hillsdale State Park is only minutes away from the 2 million-plus people of the greater Kansas City area. It’s a place where recreational…

Parks + Nature

Amesbury Park

Amesbury Park is an 18.1-acre greenway park providing access and a place to play between Pflumm and Quivira along the bike/hike trail. The…

Antioch Park

Antioch Park is Johnson County Park and Recreation District’s oldest park. Purchased in 1956 and opened in 1958, the park was rededicated in…

Asylum Bridge

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this bridge was built in 1905 by the Kansas City Bridge company of Kansas City, MO., for…

Boswell Square Park

The historic Boswell Square Park features a gazebo, playground structure, swings, shaded picnic tables and backstops for ball games. The…

Beth Torah Park

Beth Torah Park is a 12.1-acre greenway park connecting southern portions of the Tomahawk Creek bike/hike trail to 127th Street and…

Carousel in the Park

Make memories with a ride on our unique, vintage carousel, located west of the Blaisdell Family Aquatic Center. The grand old carousel was…

Angel Falls Trail

This trail leads to Angel Falls, a small waterfall behind St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church at 900 Ida Street.

Baker Wetlands Discovery Center

Located just 10 miles north of the Baldwin City campus, the Baker University Wetlands & Discovery Center is a true distinction for the…

Buffalo Meadows Park

Buffalo Meadows Park is 20 acres and includes a jogging/walking trail, open space to play and ample parking for a variety of events and…

Azura Trails at Skyline Park

The 106-acre Skyline Park features Burnett's Mound, where visitors can enjoy panoramic views of Shawnee County. The park features the 4.47…

Camp Branch Glade

Camp Branch Glade is a minimally developed 58-acre park that features a unique ecosystem. Opened in November 2014, the park's forested areas…

Big 11 Lake

Big Eleven Lake is 3.8 acres of a manmade fishing lake featuring picnic tables, and an amphitheater with electrical outlets. It is a great…

Buford M. Watson, Jr. Park

Named in honor of the late Buford M. Watson Jr., Lawrence City Manager from 1970-1989, this park was originally known as Central Park…

Amesbury Lake Park

Amesbury Lake Park is an 38.7-acre community park providing place to fish between Pflumm and Quivira along the bike/hike trail. The park…

Brittany Park

Brittany Park is a 19-acre play park along the bike/hike trail, perfect for a walk or a pickup volleyball game.

Asparagus & Rhubarb Patch

Pickers are welcome! We are a small u-pick operations that produces Asparagus & Rhubarb! We have 3 acres of asparagus and a 1/2 acre of…

Cedar Lake Park

Cedar Lake is a 67 acre lake surrounded by a 57 acre community park originally dedicated in 1920. Enjoy three fishing docks, two sand…

Bluejacket Park - Eudora

Eudora's largest park, on the West side of town. Modern play equipment with a climbing wall. Shelter has picnic tables. A quarter-mile…

Big Shunga Park

Big Shunga Park is located between the Shunga Trail and SW 29th Street north of the Brookwood Shopping Center. It features ample green space…

Cedar Niles Park

Cedar Niles Park offers 4 miles of multi-use paved trails as well as 4.5 miles of single-track trails for mountain biking and hiking…

Big Bull Creek Park

Big Bull Creek Park focuses on nature-based learning, play, and restoration, which supports and compliments not only the immediate…

Broken Arrow Park

One softball field with dirt infield and 260-foot outfield fences 18 sets of regulation horseshoe pits. Picnic shelter and playground…

Black Jack Cabin & Park

The roadside park is located 3 miles E of Baldwin City on Highway 56. The cabin is not historic but a replica of what log cabins were like…

Black Bob Bay Water Park

Enjoy the beautiful Black Bob Bay Water Park! This park has a lazy river, raft water slides, large pool, shallow splash area, diving boards…

Atchison State Fishing Lake

The lake covers approximately 66 acres and has extensive shallow water in the west end. The rest of the lake in characterized by flats on…

Brown Memorial Park

Dedicated in memory of Esther Brown, a leader in the desegregation of Merriam's South Park area, is a completely renovated 3.68-acre park…

Arthur and Betty Verhaeghe Park

With its delightful farm-themed playground, this 11 acre park serves as an access point for the Coffee Creek Streamway Trail. The land for…

Antioch Acres Park

Antioch Acres Park is a 10.8-acre neighborhood park nestled in the Milburn neighborhood area and providing a place for families to play and…

Bluejacket Park

Bluejacket Park is a 10-acre community park featuring Bluejacket Pool, trails and hills to spread out and lots of amenities to get active.

Brookfield Park

Brookfield Park is a neighborhood park featuring a playground equipment, tennis courts, basketball goals and a shuffleboard court, a covered…

Brookridge Park

Brookridge Park is a 4.5-acre neighborhood park adjacent to Brookridge Elementary School, providing lots of space to play and run. The park…

Bentley Park

Bentley Park is a small park located just north of the Boys & Girls Club on SE Adams. The park's playground equipment includes swings, a…

Benedictine Bottoms Wildlife Area

The area is a 2,112 acre wildlife area in the flood plain of the Missouri River. The river borders the area on the south and east. This site…

Austin Park

Austin Park is located in a residential neighborhood just west of Adams on SE 23rd Street. The park was updated in 2021 with a new…

Burcham Park

The development of this park began in 1976 after a financial gift, estimated at $41,000 in stock from Mr. and Mrs. Riley Burcham. Riley and…

Brown State Fishing Lake

8 miles east and 1/4 mile north of Hiawatha GPS: 39.84509 -95.37681 Surface Acres: 62 acres Maximum Depth: 13 feet Normal Lake Level: Full…

Adventure Cove

The Lake Shawnee Adventure Cove reopens to swimming in 2020. We are excited to announce the addition of a new floating playground on which…

Banner Creek Hike and Bike Trail

Come and enjoy a day of hiking on a 13.8 mile nature trail. The single-track trail consists of packed earth and grass and is rated easy to…

Black Hoof Park

Black Hoof Park is a 231-acre park featuring 35-acre, deep-water Lake Lenexa. The park offers a unique dam and spillway, several miles of…

BlackHawk Park

Blackhawk Park is located behind the Blackhawk Plaza area near the intersection of Webster/Harrison Street and 223rd Street. Access is by…

Auburndale Park

Visible from I-70 and Macvicar, Auburndale Park includes copious green space, playground equipment, Ward-Martin Creek and a ball field. The…

Aquarian Acres

This wooded park is nestled within the Aquarian Acres subdivision directly north of Lake Shawnee. It features tennis courts and greenspace.

Betty Phillips Park

Betty Phillips Park serves the Hi-Crest neighborhood. The park features a playground, a shelter with picnic tables, two basketball courts, a…

Betty Dunn Park

Betty Dunn Park is a small neighborhood park that serves a residential area surrounding the park. The park features both new and original…

Campbell Park

Campbell Park is a 1.61-acre park serving as an access point to the Turkey Creek Streamway Trail in Merriam. Park amenities include paved…

Brown Park

Brown Park is a 1.7-acre play park in the North Overland Park Hills neighborhood. The park features a playground and a small shelter with…

Brick Street Furniture and Wine Co. - Sabetha

Brick Street Furniture and Wine Co. is a unique blend of shopping and dining that you won’t soon forget. The shopping area has been expertly curated for unique home goods, furniture, baby items, and kitchenware. While this beautiful selection is more than enough to make the list, pair it with their wine wall and great food and you’ve got a recipe for shopping success. And yes, you read that correctly. They have a self-pour wine wall.

Moon Marble Company - Bonner Springs

Did you know that some marbles are still made by hand? And at Moon Marble Company, you get to watch the magic happen. This unique shopping destination has an artisan available most days for marble-making demonstrations from 10:30 – 3. You can find marbles galore at Moon Marble, as well as other toys, games, and collector items.

Moon Marble Company

Unique store features handmade art glass marbles, marbles for play and collecting, and specialty toys and games. Marble-making demonstrations…

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Ad Astra Alpacas

Located just south of Baldwin City, Ad Astra Alpacas is home to about 60 alpacas. Alpacas are famous for their luxurious fiber. Our alpaca…

80 Santa Fe Art Gallery

Sheila Shockey is the owner of the 80 Santa Fe Art Gallery, and is the founder and CEO of Shockey Consulting. The gallery and consulting…

Auburn's

Sip on a milkshake where country music star Chely Wright used to eat the famed "Mud" concoction. This beautiful oak soda fountain is…

Beauchamp's Gallery

Topeka's oldest commercial gallery features original paintings, small sculpture and ceramics. Eight exhibits are presented annually with a…

Apache/Selections

Bridging Cultures, Empowering Artisans Apache/Selections, is Indigenous owned and operated. We are dedicated to connecting cultures through…

Bling Equals Dreams Boutique

We have jewelry for your everyday look, corporate business meetings, for teachers, nurses, night on the town, girls night out or a day at…

2L Farms

We host private events, anniversary or birthday parties, wedding receptions and corporate getaways. 2L Farms is found along the Glacial…

B'well Market

At B'well Market, it’s our mission to bring you the largest selection and the best quality products on the market. B'well Market carries…

Adelante Thrift

Come to Adelante to experience a unique shopping experience, and support community transformation through the profits all while finding a…

Arhaus

Founded in 1986 to provide high quality and unique home furnishings, Arhaus imbues its products with a philosophy of excellence…

1313 Mockingbird Lane

A small gem is hidden in the heart of downtown. 1313 Mockingbird Lane specializes in vintage and used toys. Founder, Terry Taylor, has been…

Atchison Farmers' Market

Summer Market Hours: Wednesdays: 2:30pm - 5:30pm | Saturdays: 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. Summer Market Location: 400 thru 600 blocks on Main St…

Bluhawk

On the surface with its retail and dining, its sports park dedicated to youth and amateur sports with a 4,000-seat community center, Bluhawk…

ACME

Just for fun, clothing store. Hot and fresh t-shirts made to order.

Amelia's Boutique

A local favorite boutique for girls of all ages - Amelia's translates today's trends to fit your personal style.

Annedore's Fine Chocolates

Annedore's Fine Chocolates is known for producing traditional handmade chocolates, Annedore's Fine Chocolates also offers a unique line of…

Barb's Country Barn

Located in South Topeka, our store offers antiques, repurposed items & handmade crafts with a rustic flare! We also rent out booth spaces…

Beef Jerky Outlet Experience

The Beef Jerky Outlet Franchise, which is a unique national franchise specializing in all kinds of beef jerky from Original to Ghost Pepper…

Blooms on Boswell

For the best and freshest flowers in Topeka, Blooms on Boswell has exactly what you’re looking for! Check out our wide selection of flower…

Ad Astra Running

Consistent with state guidelines, Ad Astra is once again OPEN for in-store shopping. Our hours during this first transition phase are…

Arizona Trading Co. (ATC)

A funky, long-established resale shop stocking hip and vintage secondhand apparel, outerwear, bags & accessories.

Atchison Kiwanis Club

Sponsor of annual flea markets in Atchison. Three blocks of merchandise for sale or trade on Main Street.

Altar'd State

Altar'd State is a fast growing women's fashion boutique known for its trend-setting apparel and visual displays. What most shoppers do not…

Alpacas at Willowbrook Farm

Alpacas at Willowbrook Farm is a lovely 20-acre farm in rural Miami County where James Campbell specializes the breeding and raising…

86th Street Orchard

Welcome to the 86th Street Orchard! We are a small family owned orchard, where parents can let their children experience picking fresh…

Absolute Design by Brenda

Absolute design by Brenda can creates fresh floral designs and permanent arrangements, Brenda works directly with clients offering product…

Amused

Mixing art & entertainment! We have 10 artist studios, lots of art & gifts, as well as, FootPool!

Bass Pro Shops

Bass Pro's retail showroom, is a 180,000 sq. ft. hunting, fishing and outdoor gear store. Visit the 11,500 square ft. Mule Deer Country…

313 Studios

313 Studios is a supportive space for professional artists to work, show and sell. Located at 313 8th Street, this studio situated between…

Bella B Decor

Helping you curate a look specific to your home. We offer a wide array of interior decor as well as custom design services. We strive to…

Art's Mexican Food Products

Art's Mexican Products has grown into a wholesale Mexican food company that serves over 75 Restaurants and more than 50 grocery stores in…

Annabelles

Annabelle's is a family-owned boutique sharing exquisite French and Italian linens, fine bath furnishings, sleepwear, unique gifts and more.

Bike America

Thinking of buying a new bicycle? One of your first choices, and not necessarily an easy one, will be where to shop. Bike America has many…

Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World

This sportsman’s paradise is a breath of fresh air for outdoor enthusiasts that includes fishing, hunting, marine, camping, footwear, gifts…

5.11 Tactical

5.11 IS THE PIONEERING, PURPOSE-DRIVEN BRAND MAKING PURPOSE-BUILT GEAR FOR THOSE WHO DEMAND MORE OF THEMSELVES, FOR THE GREATER GOOD…

Bald Eagle Mercantile

Vintage, antique, and new product gift store in Lecompton, Kansas. Open every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 10am-3pm.

Artistic Works by Lu

"Country roots and urban soul combine to create bold jewelry accessorized with unique chic fashions in a Studio Boutique in historical…

Americana Furniture & Antique Mall

Our furniture store in Leavenworth, KS offers a new shopping concept. We not only sell slightly used furniture pieces, but also have a large…

Aur Society

Aur Society a lifestyle brand built on beliefs that unite all women promoting respect, courage, leadership, well-being and confidence in the…

African Caribbean Grocery Store

The African Caribbean Grocery Store is passionate about sharing the vibrant flavors and cultural heritage of Africa and the Caribbean with…

Au Marché

Au Marché is proud to stock European food and bath-and-beauty items that are not easily found in most American grocery stores. We cater to…

Basehor Farmer and Craft Market

Family Friendly Market for you to find all your farm fresh, and homemade items. Location: 2705 155th Street, Basehor, KS 66007 A year-round…

A & H Farm/Pumpkin Patch

A & H Farm in Manhattan is a working family farm where a simple visit turns into a full day of play any time of year. Guests meet friendly…

Always Blooming

Floral design is our specialty. We have flowers for all occasions and will assist with any special occasion. Shop for special gifts…

Atchison Outfitters

Locally owned and operated gun and outdoors store. Tucked in beside the family tire business, Atchison Outfitters will surprise you with its…

Bichelmeyer Meats

Family owned for three generations, Bichelmeyer Meats has been a trusted, Kansas City tradition for 70 years. At Bichelmeyer’s you get fresh…

Backroad Atlas

Backroad Atlas blends repurposed furniture and décor with pieces from custom designers, artists and the handmade community to fill a 12,000…

Seneca Sampler Quilt - Seneca

This colorful creation blends public art with the wonders of quilting in a stunning creation unlike anything else! This mural was created by a Seneca native, and the attention to detail will leave you admiring all of the intricate details.

Osawatomie Mile Zero Mural

This bold mural welcomes visitors to small-town Osawatomie, a community know for its famous John Brown cabin and for being ‘Mile Zero’ for the Flint Hills Trail State Park! You can use the 3D ‘Mile Zero’ marker as a bike rack if you’re hitting the trail but wanted to explore this charming community.

Northeast Murals!

Compass Point Mural

Compass Point is a the place where people connect, learn and dream of adventure! The events available from Dirty Girl Adventures have grown…

Báxoje Máwota Wórage Mural

The Báxoje Máwota Wórage Mural found in White Cloud was painted by a collection of artists. Thank you to Sydney Pursel, Brett Ramey, Reuben…

A & H Farm Mural

Come experience the magic of nature and art come together at our farm where a stunning mural adorned with vibrant butterfly wings awaits…

Sullivan Square Mural Benches

During the 2020 pandemic, five murals were painted on Sullivan Square park benches to “create engaging spaces” as part of the City’s…

Nature Will Prevail Mural

Located on the north-facing exterior wall of River Rat Skate Shop, Nature Will Prevail is a 2021 mural created by Kansas City-based company…

LFK on Fire Mural

Local artist Louis Copt collaborated with Kansas City muralists Isaac Tapia and Rico Alvarez, of IT-RA Icons, on the project at Mass Street…

Downtown Shawnee Mural

The Rotary Club of Shawnee commissioned artist Jacob Cromer to paint the new mural on the side of the building at Johnson Drive and Nieman…

Lecompton Post Office

Ellen Duncan, Lecompton artist in residence, created this mural of downtown Lecompton using old photographs taken of the east side of Elmore…

Destination Baldwin City Mural

Destination Baldwin City Mural - A Tour of History and Charm. Design by Christina Malicke. Executed by Christina and art apprentice, Ainsley…

"When Pigs Fly" Mural

This mural called "When Pigs Fly" is located in the NOTO Art District on Front Door Catering's east side of the building in alley. It was…

Brown V. Board Mural

The Brown V. Board Mural is located across the street from the Brown V. Board National Historical Site and depicts the fight for equality…

10th and Mass Studios Mural

The Lawrence Arts Center collaborated with artist JT Daniels to create a new mural celebrating the community's creativity and promoting…

Sunflower Mural- NOTO

Located in the NOTO Art District, this mural created by artist Jennifer Bohlander showcases the Kansas State Sunflower. With its vibrant…

Cheers to Baldwin City Mural

Cheers to Baldwin City is a mural created in 2024 by lead artist Becky Weaver and the Baldwin City Community Mural Team. The mural is…

Resilience

Under the protective wings of a proud community, visitors are welcomed to the historic city of Lecompton. Like a majestic bird taking flight…

Ten Thousand Villages Mural

The mural on the back of Ten Thousand Villages, a fair-trade store that sells crafts from all over the world, represents the women and…

Greetings From Topeka Mural

This iconic postcard mural was spearheaded by Jennifer Bohlander as part of a collaborative art project with other NOTO artists to…

Harmony Mural

From lead artist Meg Cundiff: Three of my most favorite things are COLOR which just makes me so darn happy and hopeful, and QUOTES which…

Maple Leaf Mural

The Maple Leaf Mural - Fall for Baldwin City, designed by Meg Cundiff. Executed by Meg with the Baldwin City Community Mural Team and art…

East Lawrence Waltz Mural

Lawrence, Kansas has a lot of public art for a community its size, and one of the most impressive works is the mural, "East Lawrence Waltz"…

Baker Family Tree Mural

The Baker Family Mural was a $4,197 , five month (April 2021 1 2- August 2021) project of the Baldwin City Community Mural Program directed…

Faces of the Flower Moon Mural

"During May on the Oklahoma hills, blooming flowers die when taller plants crowd them out. The Osage people refer to that month as “the time…

Aaron Douglas Mural

Located at 12th and Lane, the Aaron Douglas Mural celebrates the life of the Topeka-born muralist, illustrator and scholar. Painted on a…

Clock Tower Mural

This mural in the downtown corridor overlooks the Farmers’ Market and clocktower and was painted by four local artists, Isaac Tapia, Aaron…

Owens Flower Shop Mural

The mural, designed by Ruthie Ozonoff, is to mark the 75th anniversary of the flower shop, according to a plan presented to the Lawrence…

Don't Overlook Overbrook

This mural is located right on US-56 as you drive into Overbrook! Painted by Mindy Allen of Mindy's Murals

Sustenance Mural

A downtown brick wall will soon be brought to life with imagery honoring one of Lawrence’s most precious resources–our food and…

Slater St. Antiques Mural

Welcome to Slater St Antiques! Alongside our regular antique shop, we also have two murals! Thank you @themuralartist for your beautiful…

Naismith Hall Mural

This beauty is painted at a private student residence near The University of Kansas. The building has undergone a complete renovation from…

Bienvenidos Mural

The Topeka Mural Project, a joint initiative by ARTSConnect Inc., the Topeka Police Department, Safe Streets Coalition, and Downtown Topeka…

Black Lives Matter Mural

Located at 18th & Quindaro, this community-funded mural was created by Kansas City artists and father-daughter duo Lucky and Anita…

Santa Fe Park Murals

A feature of the park is an urban art project. The artists, Jamie Colon, Andy Valdivia and Robert Tapley Bustamante, met hate with beauty by…

Spring Hill's Historical Mural

Unveiled in 2016 and painted by a lifelong local artist, the Spring Hill Historical Mural gives a visual depiction of the old and new of…

Greetings from Seneca Mural

Mural on the west side of the "Koelzer Lumber Co." building, reads "Greetings from Seneca"! The mural depicts the 1922 Stutz Fire Engine…

Historical Paxico Mural

Depiction of the early town of Paxico, founded in 1886. Mural Artist: Tamara Hillman Photo Credit: Kenney Phillips

Anthology of Argentine Mural

Seven artists spent 10 months completing this 220-yards mural tracing the Argentine District of Kansas City, KS, from the Hopewell Indians…

Climb Lawrence Mural

Located in the parking lot of 714 Vermont St, on the side of Climb Lawrence, the mural exhibits Kansas, its sunflowers and strong winds…

Sports and Outdoors Activities

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Kansas Speedway - Kansas City

The Kansas Speedway is Kansas’ only NASCAR venue and currently offers two race annual NASCAR race weekends. Races offered at this track include the NASCAR Cup Series, NASCAR Xfinity Series, NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, and ARCA Menards Series. You’ll also find Hollywood Casino steps away from the track.

Eisenhower State Park - Osage City

This state park covers nearly 1,800 acres comprised largely of tallgrass prairie on the fringes of the Flint Hills. Come to enjoy an archery trail, disc golf, scooter trail, fishing, horseback riding, kayaking, and so much more.

Kansas Speedway

For fast-paced, adrenaline-filled racing action in Kansas City, Kansas, don’t leave without a trip to Kansas Speedway. The 1.5-mile tri-oval…

Outdoor Fun!

Angel Falls Trail

This trail leads to Angel Falls, a small waterfall behind St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church at 900 Ida Street.

Clinton Marina

One of the best full-service marinas in Kansas sits within Clinton State Park. Boat rentals, a deli, outdoor supplies, fishing and hunting…

Baldwin City Golf Course

This is one of the few sand green courses still in operation in Kansas. Enjoy a wonderful, outdoor, family experience by joining Baldwin's…

Bourgmont Winery

Bourgmont Winery is a tasting room and venue in South Johnson County. Our wine is locally planted and sourced. We aim to create the perfect…

Atchison State Fishing Lake

The lake covers approximately 66 acres and has extensive shallow water in the west end. The rest of the lake in characterized by flats on…

Big Bull Creek Park

Big Bull Creek Park focuses on nature-based learning, play, and restoration, which supports and compliments not only the immediate…

Adventure Cove

The Lake Shawnee Adventure Cove reopens to swimming in 2020. We are excited to announce the addition of a new floating playground on which…

Cedar Lake Park

Cedar Lake is a 67 acre lake surrounded by a 57 acre community park originally dedicated in 1920. Enjoy three fishing docks, two sand…

Clarion Woods

Located at the intersection of SW 37th and SW Fairlawn, Clarion Woods is a nature sanctuary. The park offers a fishing pond and a half-mile…

Beth Torah Park

Beth Torah Park is a 12.1-acre greenway park connecting southern portions of the Tomahawk Creek bike/hike trail to 127th Street and…

Cedar Ridge Disc Golf Course

Check out our 18-hole disc golf course located at North Park. This course is open to the public year-round and is described as a very…

Big Shunga Park

Big Shunga Park is located between the Shunga Trail and SW 29th Street north of the Brookwood Shopping Center. It features ample green space…

Antioch Park

Antioch Park is Johnson County Park and Recreation District’s oldest park. Purchased in 1956 and opened in 1958, the park was rededicated in…

Banner Creek Hike and Bike Trail

Come and enjoy a day of hiking on a 13.8 mile nature trail. The single-track trail consists of packed earth and grass and is rated easy to…

Burning Tree Golf Course

De Soto Chamber of Commerce Golf Outing & Networking Event. Friday, April 26, 2013. Registration starts at 8:00 a.m. Entry Fee: $75/player…

Circle S Ranch & Country Inn

Circle S Ranch and Country Inn is a family-owned and operated business. The Inn boasts twelve unique suite-style rooms that span between…

Brittany Park

Brittany Park is a 19-acre play park along the bike/hike trail, perfect for a walk or a pickup volleyball game.

Auburndale Park

Visible from I-70 and Macvicar, Auburndale Park includes copious green space, playground equipment, Ward-Martin Creek and a ball field. The…

Crestview Park & Community Center

Crestview Community Center is a feature attraction in southwest Shawnee County and conveniently located along the popular Shunga Trail. The…

Amelia Earhart Earthwork

This one-acre portrait was created by famed Kansas artist Stan Herd in 1997. It lies on a hillside overlooking Warnock Lake and is composed…

Corporate Woods Founders’ Park

Corporate Woods North Park is a 52-acre civic park providing access to the bike/hike trails and Indian Creek for anyone who lives, works, or…

A-Team Sports

Indoor, climate-controlled full-swing golf simulators and an indoor driving range. While best known for golf, our Full Swing simulators…

Amesbury Park

Amesbury Park is an 18.1-acre greenway park providing access and a place to play between Pflumm and Quivira along the bike/hike trail. The…

Creekside Park

Creekside Park is a 19.9-acre play park that provides bike/hike trail access from the Creekside and Green Meadows neighborhoods to Nall…

Bluejacket Park - Eudora

Eudora's largest park, on the West side of town. Modern play equipment with a climbing wall. Shelter has picnic tables. A quarter-mile…

Amesbury Lake Park

Amesbury Lake Park is an 38.7-acre community park providing place to fish between Pflumm and Quivira along the bike/hike trail. The park…

8 Iron Therapy

Golf year round at our virtual golf facility! Enjoy snacks and refreshments with our classic Sweet Tee! HOURS Monday - Closed except for…

Clinton North Shore Trails

Nearly 25 miles of trails weave and wind, climb, and fall along the lake’s northern shore. Most of the trails are through heavily timbered…

Cherokee Park

Cherokee Park is a 3.5-acre neighborhood park providing space for recreational activities between the Glenwood Estates and Cherokee Hills…

Cedar Niles Park

Cedar Niles Park offers 4 miles of multi-use paved trails as well as 4.5 miles of single-track trails for mountain biking and hiking…

Azura Trails at Skyline Park

The 106-acre Skyline Park features Burnett's Mound, where visitors can enjoy panoramic views of Shawnee County. The park features the 4.47…

Benedictine Bottoms Wildlife Area

The area is a 2,112 acre wildlife area in the flood plain of the Missouri River. The river borders the area on the south and east. This site…

Blue Valley Rec Disc Golf Course

18-hole course located at 16500 Antioch Rd in Overland Park. (Adjacent to Pleasant Ridge Middle School) Par: 54 | 4101 feet Tee Type: Mulch…

Coal Creek Farms

Alpacas , alpaca products , horse boarding , farm store , fiber arts classes , overnight horse boarding , alpaca feeding . Hours Saturday…

Catfish Chasers

The ultimate fishing tournament series in the Midwest. Catfishing at its finest.

Blue River Forest Experience

Blue River Forest Experience (BRFE) endeavors to cultivate an awareness, appreciation, and devotion to nature, ourselves, and others. BRFE…

Camp Chippewa

This church camp offers family and business retreats in addition to regular youth camps. Pool, hiking, nature trails. Cabins and tent sites…

Centennial Park

Park offers 18-hole disc golf, skateboard, picnic shelters, and children's playground. Disc Golf is played like regular golf except a flying…

Cobblestone Park

Cobblestone Park is a 4.9-acre play park connecting the bike/hike trail to neighborhoods near 119th and Quivira. The park features a…

Buffalo Meadows Park

Buffalo Meadows Park is 20 acres and includes a jogging/walking trail, open space to play and ample parking for a variety of events and…

Brown State Fishing Lake

8 miles east and 1/4 mile north of Hiawatha GPS: 39.84509 -95.37681 Surface Acres: 62 acres Maximum Depth: 13 feet Normal Lake Level: Full…

Arts and Entertainment

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The New Theatre and Restaurant - Overland Park

Broadway fans and foodies alike will love New Theatre and Restaurant. You’ll find slap-stick comedies and spectacular musicals at this spot, which was recognized in Wall Street Journal as the ‘best dinner theatre in the country.”

Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art - Overland Park

The Nerman Museum focuses on contemporary art, and this 41,000 square foot space houses a ton of it! The museum offers youth classes and frequently swaps out exhibitions to keep you coming back for more. Its partnership with Johnson County Community College provides the foundation for excellent education packed programing and discourse for exhibits. 

New Theatre & Restaurant

At the New Theatre & Restaurant, experience a 5-star American cuisine followed by a Broadway comedy or musical featuring stars from the…

Northeast Arts!

Cider Gallery

Cider Gallery is housed in a renovated historical building in the Warehouse Arts District of East Lawrence. Once a cider distillery, this…

Art Emergency

Art Emergency is a warehouse of artist studios that opens its doors to the public to participate in the Final Friday art walk and activities…

Coffman ArtWorks Gallery

A hidden pearl in a small town. Enjoy the Fine Art & crafts of regional artists featured at the gallery. For events, classes and more, go to…

10th & Mass Studios

10th & Mass Studios is an extension of the Lawrence Arts Center located at 940 New Hampshire Street. For information on classes, events, and…

Eighth Street Taproom

One of the most legendary bars in town and home to the best jukebox on the planet (not to mention some of the yummiest freshly mixed drinks…

Crooked Post Winery

Crooked Post Winery, opened in 2014 at Lake Perry just north of Topeka, is a unique winery inspired by Italian architecture and style of…

Brass Rail Tavern

The oldest bar in the Capital of Kansas is under new ownership and welcomes you to come on in! We have a 100 year old Original Brunswick…

80 Santa Fe Art Gallery

Sheila Shockey is the owner of the 80 Santa Fe Art Gallery, and is the founder and CEO of Shockey Consulting. The gallery and consulting…

Chestnut Fine Arts Center

Musicals, plays and concerts September - May. Children's music and theatre workshops, voice and piano lessons. Show schedule available. This…

B&B Theatre

Through the years, B&B has seen the coming of sound, color, widescreen, digital, 3D and countless other advances in stereo sound and…

Americana Music Academy

The Americana Music Academy is a 501(C)(3) non-profit serving the Lawrence community with lessons, recitals, workshops, house concerts…

AMC DINE-IN Prairiefire 17

Looking to seal the deal or throw the party of the year? Make a BIG impression during your next meeting or presentation by renting out one…

Elmo’s Tavern

Neighborhood bar located at 508 Locust Street in North Lawrence. Open 4pm - 2am every day.

ArtsConnect

ArtsConnect is the premier arts engagement organization in Topeka. We are dedicated to ensuring that the arts – in all forms…

Clock Tower Plaza

The Clock Tower Plaza is a special use park in the heart of Downtown Overland Park, providing a place for the community to gather…

Carnegie Cultural Center

The Carnegie Cultural Center, once the home of Ottawa's public library, now is dedicated to the arts. The building houses the Ottawa…

Azura Amphitheater

Azura Amphitheater is an open-air performance venue located in Bonner Springs, Kansas. For over thirty years, it has been the place in…

Edward Jones

The Edward Jones office of John A. Gascon will will host regular Final Friday open house events featuring artists in the Lawrence Community…

Atlas 9

The Midwest's Premiere Narrative-Driven Immersive Art Experience. Enter the Reel World at ATLAS9. Once a nostalgic '90s movie house, Atlas9…

Baker University

Rich in tradition and history, Baker University is a small private university affiliated with the Methodist church, located in the heart of…

C. W. Parker Carousel Museum

Tour a museum of carousel, artifacts and history. The 1913 carousel is unique in that the animals are hand carved and each is one-of-a-kind…

dor Mail, Inc. Art & Frame Gallery

Fine art, prints, posters, gifts, creative custom framing, and Buffalo Soldier art. For over 35 years dorMail Gallery has provided excellent…

DINKC Studios

Owned by local artist and KCK native, DINKC. DINKC Studios is a one-stop shop for your creative thoughts providing space for an art gallery…

Ballet Midwest

Ballet Midwest's Nutcracker is a holiday tradition. The annual spring ballet showcases classical and modern masterpieces.

Beauchamp's Gallery

Topeka's oldest commercial gallery features original paintings, small sculpture and ceramics. Eight exhibits are presented annually with a…

313 Studios

313 Studios is a supportive space for professional artists to work, show and sell. Located at 313 8th Street, this studio situated between…

Alice C. Sabatini Gallery

From Topeka's earliest days, the library has provided a free artistic and cultural experience for the community. People of all ages find…

785 Arts

Only Dept. of the Interior listed Native-owned Gallery in Kansas! Home of the DoPiKa Project.

Charlie Parker Mural

Located on the side of the Community Boxing Hall, this mural was created by local artist Lucky Easterwood and pays tribute to the iconic…

Aztec Shawnee Theater

This retro 1920s theater has been fully restored to showcase its cool vintage vibes! The Aztec specializes in 60s, 70s, 80s, and 90s cover…

Circle of Art Atchison

A Gallery of Fine and Fun Art. Find Your New Favorite Art and Support Local Artists! The Circle of Art Atchison is a not-for-profit artist…

Amused

Mixing art & entertainment! We have 10 artist studios, lots of art & gifts, as well as, FootPool!

AMC Legends 14

This state-of-the-art complex features 14-screens, recliner seating, IMAX at AMC, RealD 3D, food & drink bar, reserved seating and more.

AMC DINE-IN Studio 28

Enjoy the AMC Dine-IN Studio 28 in Olathe! Sit down. Order up. And enjoy the show. We take care of everything so you can enjoy fresh…

Brew Lab

Develop. Brew. Bottle. Sip. Eat. Use fresh, high-quality ingredients, to brew your own beer on professional equipment. At Brew Lab, beer…

Downtown Lawrence

Downtown Lawrence has been the heart of the city since its founding in 1854. It is a rare slice of Main Street, America, that continues to…

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Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop - Olathe

Take a step back in time at this living history museum focused on an 1860s stagecoach stop and farmstead. Take a stagecoach ride, watch a blacksmith hammer iron, lend a hand with farm chores, meet the animals, and explore the historic farm. And don’t forget, this historic site offers frequent events like dance parties, open houses, workshops, and more!

Amelia Earhart Hangar Museum - Atchison

This STEM-focused museum tells the story of Kansas native and world-famous aviatrix Amelia Earhart. Meet Muriel, the only remaining Lockheed Electra 10-E (the type of plane that Amelia went missing in) in the world. This museum will educate, inspire, and empower all generations in pursuit of flight!

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Deanna Rose Children's Farmstead

Travel back in time at Deanna Rose Children’s Farmstead and experience life on a turn-of-the-century Kansas farm. Established in 1978…

C. W. Parker Carousel Museum

Tour a museum of carousel, artifacts and history. The 1913 carousel is unique in that the animals are hand carved and each is one-of-a-kind…

Activate

Enter the game where you become the player in the world’s first active gaming facility. Jump, climb, problem-solve and laugh, as you and…

KU Natural History Museum

We are a biodiversity research institute and a public natural history museum. We study past and present life on Earth to educate, engage and…

Leap Trampoline Park

Full fledged unabated fun for families and friends. Climbing, Ninja, Parkour, Lasertron, Jumping, Games and Much More...

Leavenworth Cruisers Car Club

Leavenworth, Kansas's local car club hosts Cruise Night the fourth Friday of each month, May through September. Come see vintage vehicles of…

Kansas Speedway

For fast-paced, adrenaline-filled racing action in Kansas City, Kansas, don’t leave without a trip to Kansas Speedway. The 1.5-mile tri-oval…

Dave & Buster's - Overland Park

Head to Dave & Buster's for innovative chef-crafted menu, a state-of-the-art sports bar, and more than 150 arcade games for the official…

Game Show Battle Rooms

Do you have dreams of being on a game show? Game Show Battle Rooms is making those dreams come true. Bring your friends, family, or…

COOKshop on 8th

COOKshop on 8th is our NEW space for cooking classes and private parties. It includes a captivating kitchen studio for classes led by…

Bonkers

Bonkers is the best family fun center in Topeka, KS! Visit us and enjoy our giant play maze- strong enough to support even adults, featuring…

FootPool NOTO

Step into a world of fun and entertainment at FootPool NOTO. Our unique location offers an immersive experience that combines the excitement…

Combat Air Museum

The Combat Air Museum has on display 47 military aircraft, from World War I to the present day, in addition to multiple static displays of…

Fusion Alley

Located in the heart of Ottawa, Kansas, Fusion Alley is a modern, family-friendly entertainment center that combines classic fun with…

Bonner Springs Aquatic Park

Park features water slides, diving boards, lap pool, zero-depth entry, climbing wall and more. Open daily, Memorial Day weekend to mid-Aug…

Prestige Transportation, LLC

Prestige Transportation is a premier Kansas City limo service. Born out of Kansas City with a deep passion for client care and vehicles we…

Merriam Community Center

A year-round destination for fitness, aquatics, classes and events. Enjoy the indoor/outdoor pool, art gallery, fitness center and more at…

Jackson Spray Park

Jackson Spray Park, Topeka's first spray park, opened on May 19, 2011. Features include a water cane, fan deck jet, eight foot hydro tunnel…

GreatPLAY - GreatLIFE Topeka

GreatLIFE was approached to acquire the North YMCA in 2018, in which they agreed to do so with the goal of adding more amenities to…

Lawrence Outdoor Aquatic Center

All summer long, the Lawrence Outdoor Aquatic Center is buzzing with swimmers and sunbathers. The center features water slides, diving…

Leavenworth Bicycle Club

The Leavenworth Bicycle Club is focused on providing the Leadership and organization to help meet the cycling and fellowship wants and needs…

Kansas City Automotive Museum

The Kansas City Automotive Museum highlights Kansas City automotive history. Exhibits and displays include 1965 Le Mans winner Masten…

MagiQuest® at Great Wolf Lodge

With a magic wand in hand, your family will embark on a journey throughout the lodge, solving puzzles, enchanting objects, completing quests…

Black Bob Bay Water Park

Enjoy the beautiful Black Bob Bay Water Park! This park has a lazy river, raft water slides, large pool, shallow splash area, diving boards…

Atlas 9

The Midwest's Premiere Narrative-Driven Immersive Art Experience. Enter the Reel World at ATLAS9. Once a nostalgic '90s movie house, Atlas9…

Main Event Entertainment

Fun for the whole family at Main Event Entertainment! Main Event entertainment includes bowling, ropes course, arcade games, shuffleboard…

Keynundrum

Keynundrum is a thrilling game of knowledge, creativity, and teamwork. Keynundrum is an interactive escape room adventure that challenges…

Kansas Children's Discovery Center

The Kansas Children’s Discovery Center is a hands-on children’s museum. Since opening in 2011 in Topeka, Kansas, the Discovery Center has…

Lakeside Speedway

Lakeside Speedway’s half-mile asphalt oval track features USRA Modifieds, Grand Nationals, USRA B-Mods and Factory Stocks. Spanning more…

Climb Lawrence

Climb Lawrence provides a variety of climbing terrain for all ability levels for the community of Lawrence, KS. We offer youth climbing…

Midwest Health Aquatic Center

Midwest Health Aquatic Center features a 35-foot tower with five water slides three twisting, intertwining mat/speed slides, and a second…

Dad's Toys

Unique variety of toys. Model trains, hobby equipment, educational toys, soda fountain, plastic models and much more! Dad's Toys is found…

Atchison Railroad Museum

An outdoor collection of vintage rail cars featuring the circa-1902 #811 AT&SF steam engine. Miniature train rides for children on the…

Heritage Park - Olathe

Heritage Park is a 1,238-acre park plocated at 159th and Pflumm Road. Recreational facilities include 10 picnic shelters, a 40-acre lake, a…

Adventure Cove

The Lake Shawnee Adventure Cove reopens to swimming in 2020. We are excited to announce the addition of a new floating playground on which…

Lake Olathe

Lake Olathe Park features a 170-acre lake surrounded by a 258-acre community park. The Swim Beach features locker rooms, outdoor showers…

Amelia Earhart Hangar Museum

Home of Muriel , the last remaining Lockheed Electra 10-E! Muriel is identical to the airplane Amelia Earhart went missing in on her famed…

Louisburg Aquatic Center

This zero-depth entry pool offers slides for all ages, diving boards, concessions and many other splashing activities.

Believe Barn - Bug and Bloom

Believe Barn - Bug and bloom is a great place to learn about, roses, bugs. You can learn this through classes or school tours, or an…

Gage Park Mini-Train

Come one, come all for a fun train ride around Gage Park! ADA Accessible, Concessions, Picnic Areas, Playground and Restrooms. The…

Laser Trooper

Laser Trooper provides a different way to play laser tag. They provide great opportunities for team building, private parties, and can even…

Garrett's Haunted Farm

Welcome to Garrett's Haunted Farm - celebrate the Fall Harvest with Fun for the Entire Family! Garrett's Haunted Farm offers fun fall…

Breakout Lawrence

Join Breakout Lawrence for an extraordinary and thrilling form of entertainment. Step into a world where you and your group are confined in…

Museum at Prairiefire

The Museum at Prairiefire is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to meaningful learning and engagement with science, culture, art…

Lawrence Indoor Aquatic Center

Throughout the year, the Lawrence Indoor Aquatic Center provides a great space to splash around with slides, play features, a zero-depth…

More than Lemons

More than Lemons offers many one-of-a-kind items that are for sale in our store. Many that are not listed online. We offer Blow your own…

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Happy Basset Brewing Co. Barrel House - Topeka

With a name like Happy Basset Brewing Company, this place is bound to be happenin’ for doggos! Grab a brew while your dog has the time of their life in the dog park.

BlueJacket Crossing Vineyard and Winery - Eudora

Enjoy a glass of wine with a view at BlueJacket Crossing Vineyard and Winery. Their resident CBO (Chief Barking Officer) Scarlett will welcome you and your furry BFF to this peaceful retreat.

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Four State Lookout - White Cloud

Four states. One lookout. This viewing platform offers a panoramic view of the Missouri River Valley, and on a clear day you can see Kansas, Missouri, Iowa, and Nebraska. It is a breath-taking view from a newly constructed ADA-accessible deck.

Wells Overlook Park - Wakarusa

The Wells Overlook Park offers multiple scenic views in one handy park. This is home to two observation towers which offer stunning views of the city of Lawrence, an ADA-accessible lookout pavilion, and a small playground.

Four State Lookout

4-State Lookout in White Cloud has been named one of the 8 Wonders of Kansas. A viewing platform offers a panorama of the broad Missouri River…

Wells Overlook Park

Wells Park was donated in 1971 to Douglas County by William Wells. The park is open from 6:00 am to 10:00 pm. A picnic area with tables and…

Scenic Views!

Azura Trails at Skyline Park

The 106-acre Skyline Park features Burnett's Mound, where visitors can enjoy panoramic views of Shawnee County. The park features the 4.47…

Four State Lookout

4-State Lookout in White Cloud has been named one of the 8 Wonders of Kansas. A viewing platform offers a panorama of the broad Missouri…

Riverfront Park

Riverfront Park sits alongside the Kansas River. The park’s entrance boasts rows of limestone boulders that line the road descending to the…

Wells Overlook Park

Wells Park was donated in 1971 to Douglas County by William Wells. The park is open from 6:00 am to 10:00 pm. A picnic area with tables and…

Northeast

Spend several days in Northeast Kansas! Find the KU Jayhawks, famous Kansas City BBQ and the majestic bald eagles near the Kaw River. Northeast…