#1 of 30 Things To Do in Leavenworth
Convention and Visitors Bureau
518 Shawnee St Leavenworth KS - 913-682-4113
~0.63 miles from Leavenworth city center
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518 Shawnee St
Leavenworth, KS 66048-1957
(913) 682-4113
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#2 of 30 Things To Do in Leavenworth
Richard Allen Cultural Center
412 Kiowa St Leavenworth KS - 913-682-8772
~1.03 miles from Leavenworth city center
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412 Kiowa St, Leavenworth, KS
Tel: (913) 682-8772
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#3 of 30 Things To Do in Leavenworth
Weston City Center
Weston MO
~6.99 miles from Leavenworth city center
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#4 of 30 Things To Do in Leavenworth
Pleasant Valley Baptist Church
Kansas City MO
~12.73 miles from Leavenworth city center
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http://www.pleasantvalley.org
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#5 of 30 Things To Do in Leavenworth
Harley Davidson Factory
Kansas City MO
~13.62 miles from Leavenworth city center
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A former propeller factory on the outskirts of Milwaukee, Harley-Davidson Powertrain Operations on Capitol Drive was purchased in 1947 for the manufacture of various motorcycle components.
Today the 450,000 square foot facility is dedicated to manufacturing Sportster® and Buell® powertrains. Your tour experience begins as soon as you walk through the door. Designed to immerse you in Harley-Davidson heritage, the tour center features a Harley-Davidson engine timeline - from the classic "Flathead" to the contemporary Twin Cam 88®. You'll also have the chance to sit on the latest Harley-Davidson and Buell models and visit the gift shop which features tour-related merchandise.
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#6 of 30 Things To Do in Leavenworth
Legends at Village West
Kansas City KS
~13.80 miles from Leavenworth 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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#7 of 30 Things To Do in Leavenworth
Agricultural Hall of Fame
Kansas City KS
~14.12 miles from Leavenworth city center
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#8 of 30 Things To Do in Leavenworth
Kansas Speedway
Kansas City KS
~14.34 miles from Leavenworth 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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#9 of 30 Things To Do in Leavenworth
Great Wolf Lodge
Kansas City KS
~14.43 miles from Leavenworth 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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#10 of 30 Things To Do in Leavenworth
Schlitterbahn Waterpark
9400 State Avenue Kansas City KS
~14.77 miles from Leavenworth city center
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#11 of 30 Things To Do in Leavenworth
Hollywood Casino
777 Hollywood Casino Blvd. Kansas City KS
~16.80 miles from Leavenworth city center
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#12 of 30 Things To Do in Leavenworth
Kansas City Children's Museum
Kansas City KS
~18.47 miles from Leavenworth city center
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Interactive exhibits for children.
Attraction type: Children's museum
Address: Indian Springs Marketplace
4601 State Ave Kansas City, KS 66102
Tel: 913-287-8888
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#13 of 30 Things To Do in Leavenworth
Mid-America Sports Complex
20000 Johnson Drive Shawnee KS
~20.27 miles from Leavenworth city center
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http://jcprd.com/parks_facilities/mid_america.cfm
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#14 of 30 Things To Do in Leavenworth
Granada Theater
Kansas City KS
~20.41 miles from Leavenworth city center
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The Granada Theater is a theater located at 1013-1019 Minnesota Avenue in Kansas City, Kansas, United States. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places since February 9, 2005, it was designed by the Boller Brothers. It was deemed a Kansas City, Kansas Historic Landmark on July 31, 1986.
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#15 of 30 Things To Do in Leavenworth
Mid-America Sports Complex - Okun Fieldhouse
20000 Johnson Dr. Shawnee KS
~20.55 miles from Leavenworth city center
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#16 of 30 Things To Do in Leavenworth
Muchnic Gallery
704 N 4th St Atchison KS - 913-367-4278
~20.63 miles from Leavenworth city center
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Open Saturday, Sunday and Wednesday. The Muchnic house, one of the most elegant of Atchison's stately Victorian mansions, was built in 1885. The 14-room, three story, brick residence was built by a lumber merchant, George W Howell. It was purchased by HE Muchnic, founder of LFM (now Atchison Casting), in 1922 for $9,000. The house is now owned by The Muchnic Foundation, which has made it available to the community for use as a gallery and for related art functions. The Atchison Art Association is responsible for the management of the gallery. Since 1970 the second floor has been dedicated as exhibition space for the Atchison Art Association. Art classes, special events and rotating exhibits of some of their region's finest artists are featured throughout the year. Contact the Atchison Art ...
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#17 of 30 Things To Do in Leavenworth
Evah C Cray Historical Home
805 N 5th St Atchison KS - 913-367-3046
~20.73 miles from Leavenworth city center
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The Evah C Cray Historical Home Museum is a 25-room, three-story mansion built in Atchison in 1882. The mansion features a distinctive tower patterned after Scottish castles.
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#18 of 30 Things To Do in Leavenworth
Cmg Cafe and Catering
732 Armstrong Ave Kansas City KS - 913-321-2787
~20.79 miles from Leavenworth city center
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#19 of 30 Things To Do in Leavenworth
Huron Indian Cemetery
Kansas City KS
~20.87 miles from Leavenworth city center
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In July of 1843, 664 members of the Wyandotte Nation were moved from Ohio to Kansas. While camped along the Missouri River, illness went through the camp and 50 to 100 of the Wyandots died. Their bodies were carried across the river to the Kansas Territory, to a ridge which overlooked the Kansas and Missouri Rivers and Kansas City's Huron Indian Cemetery was established.
Later that year, the Wyandots were granted the land that included the ridge and it continued to by used as a cemetery. When the local members of the Wyandotte Nation were dissolved as a tribe and its members became American Citizens in 1855, the cemetery continued to be used. Four years later, the Town of Wyandot was incorporated and the Huron Cemetery was within its boundaries. This community would become part of Kansa...
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#20 of 30 Things To Do in Leavenworth
City Hall
Kansas City KS
~20.91 miles from Leavenworth city center
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The City Hall of Kansas City, Missouri, is the official seat of government for the city of Kansas City, Missouri. It is a 29-story skyscraper located in downtown Kansas City, and has an observation deck on the top of it. It is the fourth tallest city hall in the world, and the seventh tallest building in Kansas City.
The City Hall was built in 1937, under the influence of Tom Pendergast (who owned a concrete company that built the city hall), the "political boss" of Kansas City at the time. It was built to "counter" the effects of the great depression on Kansas City, and was part of a series of other government buildings, which include the Jackson County Courthouse. Both both buildings were designed by Wight and Wight.
Upon completion, it was the tallest city hall in the United States. T...
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#21 of 30 Things To Do in Leavenworth
Kansas City Memorial Hall
Kansas City KS
~20.95 miles from Leavenworth city center
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The Kansas City Memorial Hall is a 3,500-seat indoor arena/auditorium located in Kansas City, Kansas. The auditorium, which has a permanent stage, is used for public assemblies, concerts and sporting events.
Many famous rock bands and musicians have performed at the venue, including Led Zeppelin, AC/DC (10 Aug. 1977), Black Sabbath, Bob Dylan, Journey, Styx, Slayer, U2, R.E.M., Coldplay, the Backstreet Boys, 'N Sync, Kid Rock, and Phish.
Country music legend Patsy Cline performed her last concert at Memorial Hall on March 3, 1963; two days before her death in an airplane crash in Camden, Tennessee while enroute to Nashville from Kansas City.
ShoMMA 5: Woodley vs. Bears took place at Memorial Hall on November 20, 2009.
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#22 of 30 Things To Do in Leavenworth
Strawberry Hill Museum
Kansas City KS
~21.24 miles from Leavenworth city center
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The Strawberry Hill Ethnic Cultural Society was formed in 1988 to promote, sponsor and preserve the ethnic heritage prevalent in Kansas City, Kansas. The Cultural Center is housed in the Strawberry Hill Museum.
Visit website at:
www.strawberryhillsmuseum.org
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#23 of 30 Things To Do in Leavenworth
St John the Baptist Catholic Church
Kansas City KS
~21.24 miles from Leavenworth city center
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St. John the Baptist Catholic Church is an ethnic Croatian parish established by immigrants residing in the Strawberry Hill neighborhood of Kansas City, Kansas in 1900. The cornerstone of St. John the Baptist was blessed on May 15, 1904. Every pastor in the history of this congregation has been Croatian speaking.
The altars and pulpit at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church were made in Austria. The original bell is still in the bell tower and is inscribed in Croatian with "The Living I Summon, the Dead I Mourn, the Thunder I Disperse." The stained glass windows were made at the Skarda factory in Berne, Switzerland.
This beautiful church is only open during mass and other events, but arrangements to tour the building may be made through the nearby Strawberry Hill Museum and Culture C...
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#24 of 30 Things To Do in Leavenworth
Kansas City City Center
Kansas City KS
~21.40 miles from Leavenworth city center
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#25 of 30 Things To Do in Leavenworth
Argentine Carnegie Library
Kansas City KS
~21.55 miles from Leavenworth city center
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#26 of 30 Things To Do in Leavenworth
Airline History Museum
201 NW Lou Holland Dr Kansas City MO - 816-421-3401
~22.20 miles from Leavenworth city center
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http://www.airlinehistorymuseum.com
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#27 of 30 Things To Do in Leavenworth
American Royal Complex
Kansas City KS
~22.69 miles from Leavenworth city center
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The American Royal Complex, including Hale Arena and the lower and upper Exhibition Halls, contains over 300,000 sq. ft. of exhibit space. The multi-purpose facility is home to the American Royal Livestock, Horse Show, Rodeo and Barbecue; The Western Farm Implement Show, as well as a variety of heavy equipment trade shows and industrial exhibits. The complex is fully heated and air-conditioned by a centralized HVAC plant and features exterior electrical outlets on the building at regular intervals for trailers and RVs.
Full amenities include concession stands, public restrooms, box office, cafeteria, passenger elevators and banks of telephones.
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#28 of 30 Things To Do in Leavenworth
Kemper Arena
Kansas City MO
~22.70 miles from Leavenworth city center
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Kemper Arena American Royal Center is a 19,500 seat indoor arena in Kansas City, Missouri, USA, that has hosted NCAA Final Four basketball games, professional basketball and hockey teams, the 1976 Republican National Convention, a 1976 Paul McCartney & Wings concert, and is the ongoing host of the American Royal livestock show. It was also in this arena that wrestling superstar Owen Hart accidentally died.
It is named for R. Crosby Kemper Sr., a member of the powerful Kemper financial clan and who donated $3.2 million from his estate for the arena.
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#29 of 30 Things To Do in Leavenworth
Sauer Castle
Kansas City KS
~22.76 miles from Leavenworth 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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#30 of 30 Things To Do in Leavenworth
American Royal Museum
Kansas City MO
~22.84 miles from Leavenworth city center
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Hands-on, interactive museum of agricultural history. The American Royal, is Kansas City's famed barbecue, rodeo, horse and livestock show venue. Open during most American Royal events and by appointment. Tours available.
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