- 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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Monroe Elementary School is the center-piece of the Brown vs. Board of Education National Historic Site. Rooms within the original 1950's school are filled with historic exhibits and memorabilia detailing the end of legal segregation.
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1200 Kansas City Road, Olathe, KS
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Those wishing to see how life on the frontier was in 1860 can always visit Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop & Farm Historic Site, where they will find hands-on exhibits – this is the last open stagecoach stop in the region.
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Topeka Performing Arts Center is a fantastic building. It hosts many band performances, stand-up comedies and plays. It provides ample parking space outside the venue, and an acoustically-balanced auditorium.
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Home of the Kansas City T-Bones, Community America Ballpark offers a vintage baseball feel with modern amenities. When not used by the team, the park often hosts community events such as concerts and corporate outings.
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1800 Village W Parkway, Kansas City, KS 66111
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CommunityAmerica Ballpark is home to the Kansas City T-Bones, a minor league baseball team in the Royals organization. The park features a variety of concessions, and hosts a variety of special events.
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Available for fitness classes, aquatics, and events, the Olathe Community Center is a hub of activity and community involvement. Fitness classes include spinning, aerobics, dance, aquatic classes, and weight classes.
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A 1,600 acre, multi-use park, the Shawnee Mission Park is a beautiful area popular for outdoor recreation. The park offers picnic areas, boat access, water paddling, fishing and hiking trails, as well as a large off-leash dog park and theatre presentations.
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7900 Renner Road, Shawnee, KS 66219
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Shawnee Mission Off-Leash Dog Park is a 53 acre area that features a dog swim area and many wood chip and natural surface trails through grasslands and woods. It has a water station and multiple waste stations.
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Located on 46-acres, Frisco Lake Park is a public park facility offering a number of amenities for those who visit. These amenities include a 3/4-mile walking trail, basketball and volleyball courts, two fishing lakes, and a covered picnic area.
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Two Trails Park is an 18 acre community park named after the area in which the Santa Fe and Oregon Trails crossed through Olathe. The park offers a playground, walking trail, skate park, tennis courts, picnic shelters, and baseball fields.