Things to Do with Kids in Atchison, KS

  • TripBuzz found 54 things to do with kids in or near Atchison, Kansas, including 42 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like St. Joseph, Leavenworth, Weston and Fort Leavenworth.
  • From Extreme Underground to Watkins Ranch, the Atchison area offers 61 different types of family activities, including: Historic Homes, Bowling, Family Fun Center and Theaters.
  • Atchison is a small, mostly rural town along the Kansas-Missouri border. Considered to be the birthplace of Amelia Earhart, there are several plaques dedicated to the woman pilot and a festival is held in her honor every July. The town also used to serve as the eastern terminus of the Santa Fe Railway, which led to the creation of a depot museum.
  • TripBuzz found 54 things to do with kids in or near Atchison, Kansas, including 42 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like St. Joseph, Leavenworth, Weston and Fort Leavenworth.
  • From Extreme Underground to Watkins Ranch, the Atchison area offers 61 different types of family activities, including: Historic Homes, Bowling, Family Fun Center and Theaters.
  • Atchison is a small, mostly rural town along the Kansas-Missouri border. Considered to be the birthplace of Amelia Earhart, there are several plaques dedicated to the woman pilot and a festival is held in her honor every July. The town also used to serve as the eastern terminus of the Santa Fe Railway, which led to the creation of a depot museum.
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41.9 Miles
33% 3 votes
Movie Theaters 2101 W Kansas Street, Liberty, MO 64068 MoreLess Info
With B&B Theatres-Liberty Cinema 12, visitors can see the latest films in 3D and with digital projectors. The theater regularly shows cinema classics like the Wizard of Oz on a monthly basis.
41.9 Miles
100% 3 votes
Movie Theaters 2101 W Kansas, Liberty, MO 64068 MoreLess Info
B & B Theaters is a chain of cinema multiplexes that show primarily first-run movies. Theaters feature digital video and sound, with 3D for select movies. The theaters offer a variety of discounts, bargains, and combo deals.
42.1 Miles
100% 1 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields 6101 Maurer Road, Shawnee, KS 66216 MoreLess Info
Shawnee Mission School District Softball Complex is both a baseball & softball field. Field 1 is a true stadium-bowl design, full-sized with turf infield and grass outfield while the others are dirt-and-grass fields used for junior league play.
42.2 Miles
90% 80 votes
Natural History Museums Dyche Hall, Lawrence, KS MoreLess Info
With fossils from 85 million years ago, a live insect collection, and several other collections, the Museum of Natural History may worth the while for both adults and children, presenting to them the life of the planet.
42.4 Miles
100% 1 votes
Theaters 15th St. and Naismith Dr., Lawrence, KS MoreLess Info
The University Theatre at the University of Kansas is home to both a traditional and black box theatre. Performances are offered by the University's theatre department throughout the academic year, and the community comes together for a summer show.
42.5 Miles
100% 21 votes
Specialty Museums 6305 Lackman, Shawnee, KS 66217 MoreLess Info
For a glimpse of the future from the 1950's perspective , the visitor can take a tour of the 1950s All-Electric House. The futuristic gadgetry was visited in 1954, the year it was opened, by a number equal to the county's entire population: 62,000.
42.5 Miles
89% 9 votes
History Museums 6305 Lackman Road, Shawnee, KS 66217 MoreLess Info
Comprised of three distinct historic sites, the Johnson County Museums include a History Museum, an All-Electric House in the 1950s style, and the Lanesfield Historic Site. Each offers a variety of permanent and changing exhibits.
42.5 Miles
100% 3 votes
History Museums 1345 Jayhawk Blvd, Lawrence, KS 66045 MoreLess Info
KU Natural History Museum studies the life of the planet for the benefit of the Earth and its inhabitants. The Museum uses acquisition, curation, study of collections of plants, animals, fossil material and cultural artifacts for academic and public education.
42.5 Miles
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Swimming Pool 13805 Johnson Drive, Shawnee, KS 66216 MoreLess Info
Popular during the warmer summer months, the Thomas A Soetaert Aquatic Center is a swimming center filled with numerous aquatic amenities to enjoy. These include an 8-lane 50-meter pool, a lazy river, and two 125-foot body slides.
42.6 Miles
96% 69 votes
Specialty Museums 1651 Naismith Drive, Lawrence, KS MoreLess Info
Covering 26,000 square feet and honoring the university's coaches and athletes, Booth Family Hall of Athletics also has a retail store from which the visitor can buy souvenirs.
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