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Marquette, Kansas

Schedule

9:00 A.M. - Arrive in Marquette for restrooms and coffee time.

Hot coffee and rolls at the Cafe - Tuesday thru Saturday, OR

Baked items and craft items at the Cookies, Etc. Shop - Hours vary

9:45 A.M. - Tour the Marquette Historical Complex consisting of the Railroad Depot/Museum, the Range School Museum, and the Marquette (City ) Museum at 206 N. Washington. Contact 785-546-2292 for appointment.

10:45 A.M. - Venture through the Kansas Motorcycle Museum that exhibits motorcycles and motorcycle memorabilia.

11:45 A.M. - Have dinner at Valley Café, 7AM-1:30 PM Tues-Sat., 11:30AM-1:30PM Sunday, and Friday evenings, 5:30PM-7PM.

Elim Lutheran Church1:00 P.M. - Shopping---Free time

City Sundries: old-fashioned soda fountain, ice cream, cokes, novelites, gifts.

Honkers Bar and Grill: delicious hamburgers and cold beer.

Olsons: 115 year old furniture store with gifts.

Arts Center: old theater restored for art center.

Art Gallery (ArtSpace.com), Tuesday-Sat

2:00 P.M. - Walk through the historic Elim Lutheran Church.

2:30 P.M. - Tour the historic Hanson-Lindfors house listed on the National Register

3:00 P.M. - Board bus for return trip home.

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Marquette Visitor's Tour

Schedule

9:00 A.M. - Arrive in Marquette for restrooms and coffee time.

Hot coffee and rolls at the Cafe - Tuesday thru Saturday, OR

Marquette, KS Tours

Hanson-Lindfors Home

This 16 room Victorian house was built in 1888 for Hans Hanson, one of the town founders. Restored to its original appearance, it is completely furnished with antiques, some original to the home. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places

Marquette, KS Historic Homes

Marquette Historical Museum

The museum is on the State Register of Historic Places and highlights early Marquette and pioneer items, including a number of items that recall the tornado of 1905 which left serveral town structures damaged or destroyed. The Elim Lutheran Church young people society (Luther League)

Marquette, KS Museums

Range School Museum

This authentic one-room schoolhouse was moved into Marquette from its location northwest of town. It was built in 1906, and is very unique because of its all-wood interior. It has been beautifully restored and is operated as a museum by the Marquette Historical Society. It was moved here in 1986

Marquette, KS Historic Schoolhouses

Kansas Motorcycle Museum

The Kansas Motorcycle Museum features vintage antique motorcycles of many different makes and models. The museum is dedicated to motorcycle memorabilia. The museum also displays over 600 trophies owned by local legend motorcycle racer Stan Engdahl. A new addition to the museum was completed in 2005

Marquette, KS Museums

Things to do near Marquette, KS

Antique Auto Restoration

This unique program of authentic Antique auto restoration technology emphasizes hands-on skills and historical research. Tour...

Veterans' Memorial - Swope Park

An impressive local memorial to Veterans of all wars and conflicts. Financed and constructed by local Veterans....