- TripBuzz found 73 things to do with kids in or near Lawrence, Kansas, including 51 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Olathe, Shawnee, Kansas City and Topeka.
- From Laugh Out Loud LOL Family Zone to Royal Crest Lanes, the Lawrence area offers 63 different types of family activities, including: Theaters, Movie Theaters, History Museums and Specialty Museums.
- Home of the largest university in Kansas, Lawrence is a fast growing community. Sports are big in Kansas with the University of Kansas Jayhawks offering NCAA Division I athletics. Other attractions in the area include numerous historic landmarks such as the Granada Theater and the Robert Miller House (associated with the Underground Railroad). The city further has top rated bars and nightclubs along with musical and comedic performing arts venues.
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Situated on 55 acres, Rosedale Park provides children's playground equipment, a skate park, picnic tables, grills and restrooms. The park is well-suited for sports with facilities for softball, tennis and disc golf along with open grass fields.
34.1 Miles
Founded in 1927, Loose Park has 76 acres of land to explore. The onsite rose garden has over 4,000 roses to view and the park has shelter available to reserve.
34.5 Miles
78%
27 votes
720 N 4th St., Kansas City, KS 66101
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Located in a Victorian house from 1887, the Strawberry Hill Museum & Cultural Center served as an orphanage from 1919 to 1988. It is dedicated to the Slavic community in Kansas.
35.3 Miles
Weston Bend State Park contains scenic overlooks of the Missouri River, along with two biking and hiking trails. The park has a group shelter made from a converted tobacco shed that can host 100 people.
35.3 Miles
The Weston Historical Museum is a historical museum offering a glimpse of what Platte County was like from prehistoric days through World War II. The museum maintains exhibits on Civil War relics, Native American artifacts, and historical documents.
35.6 Miles
A working farmstead, the Weston Red Barn Farm has farm animals and crops available for visitors to see. The farm's owners also have a country store, a fall festival and hayride events.
35.7 Miles
99%
3349 votes
100 West 26th Street, Kansas City, MO 64108
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Kansas City's National World War I Museum is one of the foremost American museums dedicated to the the First World War. Visitors learn about the war's causes, its major battles, its resolution and its impact on international politics.
35.8 Miles
Built as a 900-room railroad depot, Union Station is now a museum, commercial area and rentable event space. The Station also includes several theaters and cinemas. The building is open every day, and entrance is free. However, many of its component attractions and businesses charge admission.
35.8 Miles
82%
365 votes
30 W Pershing Rd, Kansas City, MO 64108
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A wide range of science exhibits and activities are available at the Science City at Union Station. Most of the activities and displays are targeted toward children and include looking into the chemistry behind popular beverages and how astronauts train for space missions.
35.9 Miles
60%
752 votes
2475 Grand Boulevard, Kansas City, MO 64108
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Over three million LEGO bricks are available at the LEGOLAND Discovery Center. In addition to the building possibilities and tips from master builders, there is a 4D cinema and several rides like Merlin's Apprentice and Kingdom Quest.