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St Mary College
4100 South 4th Street Leavenworth KS - 913-345-8288
~4.90 miles from Olathe city center
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The University of Saint Mary is based in Leavenworth, Kansas, USA. It is a private, liberal arts university sponsored by the Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth, who established it originally as Saint Mary College, a school for women. The school is now coeducational. On the same campus, the nuns also established St. Mary's Academy for high school students. The Motherhouse of the order is also on the premises. At one time the nuns' property had its own post office, Xavier, Kansas, the name honoring St. Francis Xavier.The University of Saint Mary offers 26 bachelor’s degree programs and six master’s degree programs, including Master of Business Administration, Master of Arts in Psychology, Counseling Psychology, Education, Adaptive Special Education, and Teaching. Traditional, evening, degre...
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Johnson County Comm College
12345 College Blvd Overland Park KS - 913-469-2344
~5.83 miles from Olathe city center
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Johnson County Community College (Acronymically: JCCC) Is referred to locally by the somewhat disparaging synechdoche "Juco", and is located in Overland Park, Kansas. In 1963, Johnson County Commissioners recognized the great demand in the area for a community college, and to accommodate the rapidy growing population of Johnson County, Kansas. In 1969, the community finally realized the goal and opened its doors to students. Since that time the college has grown tremendously, both in area and population. It is the largest community college in the state of Kansas, one of the largest in the midwest, and ranks among the top community colleges in the nation. Many students that attend JCCC later transfer to the University of Kansas or Kansas State University after receiving credit for general e...
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3&2 Baseball Complex (East Fields)
18300 W 87th St. Lenexa KS
~6.17 miles from Olathe city center
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NewCentury Fieldhouse
New Century Parkway & N. Stone Creek Drive, North Gardner KS
~6.36 miles from Olathe city center
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Lenexa City Center
Kansas City KS
~6.40 miles from Olathe city center
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Lenexa City Center is an exciting mixed-use urban development that is being built on all four corners of 87th Street Parkway and Renner Boulevard, in the center of Lenexa. Born out of the community-driven Vision 2020 planning process, Lenexa City Center will be a key destination area that will combine a mix of shopping, restaurants, entertainment, office, residential, hotels, and public gathering areas such as parks, plazas, and a civic center all in a pedestrian-friendly, high density, new urbanism development. At build-out, Lenexa City Center is expected to offer about 4.5 million square feet of mixed-use development on 200 acres in the I-435 corridor.
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Overland Park Soccer Complex
13700 Switzer Road Overland Park KS
~6.43 miles from Olathe city center
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3&2 Baseball Complex (West Fields)
8000 Monticello Shawnee KS
~7.00 miles from Olathe city center
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Oak Park Mall
11149 W 95th St. Overland Park KS
~7.16 miles from Olathe city center
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Overland Park Convention Center
Kansas City KS
~9.40 miles from Olathe city center
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The Overland Park Convention Center is located in downtown Kansas City, Kansas. The Convention Center offers a variety of banquet halls and meeting rooms perfect for any occasion.The Overland Park Convention Center, managed by Global Spectrum, opened in 2002 and hosts 400 events each year. The OPCC sits on a 26-acre (110,000 m2) site in the heart of Overland Park, the largest suburban city in the Kansas City metropolitan area and the second largest city in Kansas. The mid-sized convention center features a 60,000-square-foot (5,600 m2) exhibition hall that connects to the 25,000 sq ft (2,300 m2). Edwin C. Eilert Ballroom. The OPCC provides an additional 15,000 sq ft (1,400 m2). of event space of divisible meeting rooms, and 40,000 sq ft (3,700 m2). of pre-function space that proudly h...
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Mid-America Sports Complex - Okun Fieldhouse
20000 Johnson Dr. Shawnee KS
~9.86 miles from Olathe city center
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Mid-America Sports Complex
20000 Johnson Drive Shawnee KS
~10.08 miles from Olathe city center
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Overland Park City Center
Kansas City KS
~10.47 miles from Olathe city center
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Shawnee Mission KS (Neighborhood)
Topeka KS
~12.23 miles from Olathe city center
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Hollywood Casino
777 Hollywood Casino Blvd. Kansas City KS
~14.10 miles from Olathe city center
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Shawnee Indian Mission Historical Site
Kansas City KS
~14.73 miles from Olathe city center
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Boulevard Drive In Theater
Kansas City KS
~15.53 miles from Olathe city center
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Owner and operator, Wes Neal, says: "A personal welcome goes for all of you to visit the Boulevard. The Boulevard leads the way in digital technology, and was the first drive in theater in the world to install digital sound. Now, the DTS (digital) processor makes the field speakers sound fantastic with no distortion, no rattles nor mushiness-- and in your car radio it's awesome on 89.7 FM. We pride ourselves in having the best presentation of any drive in theater anywhere, in fact, it is probably better than most inside theatres."
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Argentine Carnegie Library
Kansas City KS
~15.64 miles from Olathe city center
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Agricultural Hall of Fame
Kansas City KS
~15.92 miles from Olathe city center
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Jacob Loose Memorial Park
Kansas City MO
~16.00 miles from Olathe city center
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5200 Wornall RdKansas City, MO 64112(816) 784-5300www.kcmo.org/parks.nsf/web/loose...Good for Kids: Yes
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Kansas Speedway
Kansas City KS
~16.07 miles from Olathe city center
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Kansas Speedway is an auto racetrack in Kansas City, Kansas, adjacent to the Village West area. The speedway, which is used by the NASCAR Sprint Cup series and the Indy Racing League, is a 1.5 miles (2.4 km) tri-oval with 15-degree banking in the turns, and is considered in some areas to be the sister track to Chicagoland Speedway, which was built around the same time and also owned by ISC. The track held its first race on June 2, 2001, when the Winston West series contested the Kansas 100. The top-level NASCAR Sprint Cup series holds the annual Camping World RV 400 at the track. In 2004, Joe Nemechek became the first driver to complete the double at Kansas Speedway by winning both the Sprint Cup and Nationwide Series races in one weekend.
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Great Wolf Lodge
Kansas City KS
~16.24 miles from Olathe city center
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Serving as Kansas' Year-Round Family Resort, Great Wolf Lodge provides a comprehensive package of destination lodging amenities, including 281 family-sized suites; a 49,000 square-foot indoor entertainment area, featuring a grand scale waterpark; arcade with ticket redemption; children's craft and activity room; Aveda Concept Spa; fitness room; northwoods-themed restaurant; confectionery caf?; state-of-the-art meeting space; spacious outdoor pool; gift emporium and a performing Great Clock Tower. Other amenities include our huge, 3-story Grand Lobby with massive stone fireplace and overstuffed furniture and wood tables; the Great Clock Tower, which comes to life four times daily, entertaining guests with animation and song; Northern Lights Arcade with ticket redemption center; and Iron Hor...
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Sauer Castle
Kansas City KS
~16.29 miles from Olathe city center
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The Sauer Castle was the residence of Anthony Sauer and is located at 935 Shawnee Road in Kansas City, Kansas. The architect is unknown but may have been Asa Beebe Cross. It was placed in the Kansas City, Kansas Historic Landmarks on January 29, 1987. It was placed in the Register of Historic Kansas Places on July 1, 1977. It was placed in the National Register of Historic Places: August 2, 1977.
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Schlitterbahn Waterpark
9400 State Avenue Kansas City KS
~16.33 miles from Olathe city center
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Toy and Miniature Museum
Kansas City MO
~16.35 miles from Olathe city center
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The Toy & Miniature Museum of Kansas City is a 38-room house that boasts largest collection of nostalgic toys, fine-scale miniatures and marbles in the Midwest. This specialty museum, located on UMKC's campus, is just a few blocks south of the renowned Country Club Plaza shopping and entertainment district.The young and young-at-heart will be whisked back in time through displays of the toys that defined generations. This magical journey through the evolution of childhood also offers a glimpse into values and virtues of various cultures and times.Visitors will be dazzled by the intricate craftsmanship showcased in the world's largest collection of fine-scale miniatures.History buffs, armchair sociologists and those who appreciate the meticulous detail required to make these tim...
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Rosedale Memorial Arch
Kansas City KS
~16.66 miles from Olathe city center
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The Rosedale Arch is dedicated to the men of Rosedale, a neighborhood district and former municipality on the southern edge of Kansas City, Kansas, who served in World War I. Inspired by the Arc de Triomphe, the Arch was designed by John LeRoy Marshall, a Rosedale resident, and dedicated in 1924. Located on Mount Marty, the flood-lighted arch is most easily visible at night from the intersection of Rainbow Boulevard and Southwest Boulevard. A historic marker was dedicated under the arch in 1993 to honor the soldiers of World War II, Korean War, and Vietnam War.
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Legends at Village West
Kansas City KS
~16.69 miles from Olathe city center
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The Legends at Village West is a super-regional shopping mall and lifestyle center located in the Village West development in Kansas City, Kansas. The mall has a gross leasable area of 1,200,000 square feet (111,000 m2).The shopping center is part of a more than $500 million investment, surrounded by the Kansas Speedway, Nebraska Furniture Mart, Great Wolf Lodge, Phoenix Theatres at the Legends 14, Cabela's and CommunityAmerica Ballpark. The Legends at Village West is still an ongoing project as there are still many more developments still planned. A $705 million Hard Rock Hotel and Casino was planned but the casino pulled out of consideration for a gaming development in Kansas City,Kansas. The shopping center offers more than 110 retail/restaurant outlets including Dave & Busters. There...
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Country Club Plaza
Kansas City MO
~16.77 miles from Olathe city center
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The Plaza’s popularity and reputation has been recognized around the country. The entire 15-block district, with more than 150 shops and dozens of fine restaurants, makes The Country Club Plaza Kansas City’s premier retail, dining and entertainment destination.Shoppers will recognize fine stores like Anthropologie and Tiffany & Co. Original Kansas City stores like Halls and Tivol give local flavor to the Plaza’s reputation as a national fashion center. Pleasant surprises can be found along each block – from tiny shoe boutiques to delicious chocolatiers, couture clothiers, stylish salons and fine jewelry.Contemporary American to Kansas City steaks, authentic Italian to cosmopolitan Mexican are all a part of the Plaza experience. Whether it’s the hot spot that caters to the late crow...
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 #28 of 30 Things To Do in Olathe
University of Missouri Kansas City
Kansas City MO
~16.77 miles from Olathe city center
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University of Missouri-Kansas CityOn July 25, 1963 at the urging of alumnus Hilary A. Bush, the university became part of the University of Missouri System and $20 million of assets including 23 buildings were transferred to the University of Missouri. At the time of the acquisition the UKC had 3,300 students (2,000 full time) and 175 full time faculty.At the same time the University of Missouri acquired the Normandy Residence Center in St. Louis to form the University of Missouri-St. Louis. The acquisitions of the two schools were different in that the privately-owned University of Kansas City could be donated to Missouri while the University of Missouri had to buy the St. Louis campus (although for a nominal $60,000) because the St. Louis campus had been purchased for a junior colleg...
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Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Kansas City MO
~16.98 miles from Olathe city center
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The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art is an art museum in Kansas City, Missouri, known for its neo-classical architecture and extensive collection of Asian art.In 2007, TIME Magazine ranked the museum's new Bloch Building, # 1 on the "The 10 Best (New and Upcoming) Architectural Marvels" list. Candidates of the list are from various parts of the globe.
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 #30 of 30 Things To Do in Olathe
Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art
Kansas City MO
~16.99 miles from Olathe city center
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The Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art opened in 1994 in Kansas City, Missouri. The core of the museum's permanent collection is the Bebe and R. Crosby Kemper Jr. Collection, a gift of the museum's founders. The collection includes works created after the 1913 Armory Show to works by present-day artists. Artists in the permanent collection include Dale Chihuly, Arthur Dove, Louise Bourgeois, Andrew Wyeth, Fairfield Porter, Georgia O'Keeffe, Frank Stella, Lesley Dill, Romare Bearden, Christian Boltanski, Robert Mapplethorpe, Garry Winogrand, Kojo Griffin, Jim Hodges, Wayne Thiebaud, and Hung Liu.The Kemper Museum’s striking building, constructed from 1992 to 1994, was designed by architect Gunnar Birkerts. The structure has large central atrium under an articulated skylight. Two wings exte...
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