Festival of Nativities
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Over 150 Nativity sets will be displayed with creative use of lights, poinsettias, decorated trees and music. The sets represent many countries and cultures and are crafted from a variety of materials. Don't miss the crafts sale. Saturdays and Sundays in December.
Time: Noon-4pm
Festival of Nativities
Phone : 785-843-0276 (Always call and confirm events.)
Web: www.visitlawrence.com
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Santa Fe Trail Ruts
The historic Santa Fe Trail which carried civilization and commerce between the East and the Mexican settlements of the southwest between 1825 and 1875
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