Amelia Earhart Earthwork
category : Memorials
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Come visit us in Atchison, Kansas
Come visit us in Atchison, Kansas
This Richardsonian Romanesque structure of cottonwood limestone was completed in 1894, and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It features an arched entry and rounded towers on its southeast and southwest corners.
Atchison, KS National RegisterParquet floors, stained-glass windows, hand-tooled leather and finely-carved woodwork set an impressive surrounding for the works of regional artists that change each month. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places
Atchison, KS ArtsA 66 acre lake contains largemouth bass, channel catfish, redear sunfish, bluegill sunfish and black crappie. The wildlife area has about 136 acres of grass and timber open to hunting.
Atchison, KS RecreationMany of Atchison's founding fathers, who were also prominent Kansans of the time, are buried in this historic hilltop cemetery.
Atchison, KS CemeteriesOn the Missouri river, the park offers camping, picnics, and fishing.
Atchison, KS RecreationAt the south end of Horton on Highway 159 and 4th street, on the west side of the road, is an unusual small park. This park w...