Amelia Earhart Earthwork | Atchison, KS 66002

Amelia Earhart Earthwork

(913) 367-2427 • (800) 234-1854
17862 274th Rd, Warnock Lake, Atchison, KS 66002

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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 of permanent plantings, stone, and other natural materials. A viewing deck on a nearby hilltop provides the best ground views of the earthwork.

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