Carnegie Libraries in Emporia, Kansas

Emporia, Kansas

1904 Carnegie Library Building
The 1904 Carnegie Library Building, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, housed the Lyon County Historical Museum for 36 years from 1980 to 2016.The brick structure, in the Gothi...
1904 Carnegie Library Building
Anderson Memorial Library
A rusticated limestone block structure in Neoclassical style, which was completed in 1902. A gift from Andrew Carnegie in memory of his friend, John Anderson, it was the first Carnegie library built o...
Anderson Memorial Library

Cookie Jar Heaven

2000 cookie jars and 300

Emporia, KS Museums

A two day tour of Emporia, Cottonwood Falls and Council Grove. Historical Sites, food, shopping and fun are just a few of the things on the agenda. The itinerary is suggested and adaptable for individuals or groups.

Emporia, KS Tours

Emporia Center for the Arts

The Emporia Arts Council offices are in a building that was once a car dealership, and has been renovated with volunteer labor. The building also houses exhibits, classes, programs, theatre performances, and premiere performances by renowned artists.

Emporia, KS Arts

Lyon County History Center and Historical Society

The Lyon County Historical Society was established in 1937 when it archives were first located in the basement of the Civic Auditorium/William L. White Auditorium. In 1980, operations moved just across the street to the vacant Emporia Public Library, formally the 1904

Emporia, KS Museums

Prairie Passage Stone Sculpture Garden

The stone sculptures known collectively as "Prairie Passage" were designed by Emporian Richard Stauffer and produced by the 1992 Kansas Sculptors Association Team Carve. Stauffer's design was selected to illustrate the theme "Prairie Passage," reflecting Emporia'

Emporia, KS Arts

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Emporia, Kansas

1904 Carnegie Library Building

Anderson Memorial Library

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Cookie Jar Heaven

Emporia Flint Hills Tours

Emporia Center for the Arts

Lyon County History Center and Historical Society

Prairie Passage Stone Sculpture Garden

Things to do near Emporia, KS

Marquette Municipal Swimming Pool

Eureka Country Club

Star Dust Feed Tours

Prairie Trails Golf & Country Club

Sink Hole