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Fort Leavenworth Tree Lighting Ceremony and Homes Tour

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Event# 913-684-1702

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Vendors, pictures w/Santa, carriage rides, food/beverages for sale, carols, dusk tree lighting. Picture ID required upon entering Fort.

Fort Leavenworth Tree Lighting Ceremony and Homes Tour

Address : Zais Park, Grant Ave.. Fort Leavenworth KS
Phone : 913-684-1702   (Always call and confirm events.)

Email Address : witsken@hotmail.com

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Admission Fee : Free

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National Cemetery

Designated a National Cemetery by President Abraham Lincoln in 1862 along with eleven others, military graves date back to 1846. Today, more than 20,000 veterans representing every war since 1812 are buried in the cemetery. Two soldiers from Operation Desert Storm were interred here in 1991.

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Command & General Staff College

The School of Application for Cavalry and Infantry, established in 1881.

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Memorial Chapel

Built in 1878 by prison labor from stone quarried on the post and, today, is considered to be an outstanding architectural "gem" in this area.

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Syracuse Houses

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Frontier Army Museum

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