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Arts & TheatreKansas Ballet Academy: DANCING AROUND THE WORLDTopeka Performing Arts Center6:30 PMMAY22MusicMark StuartKnuckleheads Saloon7:30 PM - MAY23MusicFrom Ashes to New: Blackout Tour Pt. 2Uptown Theater6:00 PMMAY23MusicErraGranada - KS7:00 PM
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Leavenworth became nationally known as the "jumping off point" for the opening of the West. Leavenworth continued to grow and by the 1880s and 1890s was the most important manufacturing city in Kansas and one the of the largest in the United States.
1. C.W. Parker Carousel Museum. Riding an old-fashioned carousel is a highlight of visiting the C.W. Parker Carousel Museum. Built in the early 1900s by Parker’s company, the carousel is a favorite of kids of all ages. The museum is home to three carousels, from the 1850s, 1913, and 1950.
Our History. Leavenworth, Kansas. Soon after the Kansas-Nebraska Act was signed in 1854, Leavenworth became the first city of Kansas and the great jumping off place for western travelers. Located immediately west, across the river from Missouri, it was then the westernmost edge of the United States.
Things To Do. Whether business or pleasure brings you to the historic city of Leavenworth, there are plenty of sites to see. Local restaurants and attractions range from beautiful farms and wineries to premium shopping and gourmet restaurants.
Leavenworth is a city in Eastern Kansas. Leavenworth, the "First City in Kansas", established in 1854, is located on the west banks of the Missouri River and became nationally known as the "jumping off point" for the opening of the West.
Leavenworth, KS: All You Must Know Before You Go (2024) - Tripadvisor. Hotels. Things to Do. Restaurants. Flights. Vacation Rentals. Cruises. Rental Cars. Forums. Explore Leavenworth. United States. Kansas (KS) Leavenworth. Plan Your Trip to Leavenworth: Best of Leavenworth Tourism. By pjicleanair. 777. PLAN YOUR TRIP. Leavenworth.
Historic Districts and Historic Homes | Leavenworth, Kansas. The First City of Kansas founded in 1854 and has many historic neighborhoods and districts.
