Attractions in Emporia, Kansas
Amusements
National Teachers Hall of Fame 620-341-5660
1200 Commercial, Emporia, KS 66801
Honoring the best teachers and the teaching profession. more info
Historic Homes & Buildings
All Veterans Memorial 620-342-1803
933 South Commercial Street, Emporia, KS 66801
Honoring Veterans from all wars, tank, and helicopters. more infoCalvary Barn 620-273-6412
Southwest Corner of Swope Park
Built in 1926, this historic barn is being restored to display cavalry and infantry equipment. more infoChase County Courthouse 620-273-8469
Pearl and Broadway, Cottonwood Falls, KS 66845
Native limestone, French Renaissance, built 1871-73. more info mapRichard Howe 1860's Welsh Farmstead, The 620-340-6310
315 East Logan Avenue, Emporia, KS 66801
Oldest residence in Kansas, drive-by only. more info
Historic Sites & Monuments
Cavalry Barn 620-273-6412
1/2 mile east at Casey's, Cottonwood Falls, KS 66845
114th Army Cavalry unit, 1926 native limestone. more infoKaw Mission State Historic Park 620-767-5410
500 North Mission, Council Grove, KS 66846
Learn more about the Kaw Indians and the building that was home & school to 30 young Kaw Indians from 1851 - 1854. more infoVeteran's Memorial
1/2 mile east of Casey's, Cottonwood Falls, KS 66845
Northeast Corner of Swope Park
War memorial to Chase county's veterans. more infoWilliiam Allen White House State Historic Site 620-342-2800
927 Exchange Street, Emporia, KS 66801
Visit the home of famed newspaperman and author, William Allen White. From the 1890s through World War II, White influenced state and national politics through his... more info
Libraries & Research Centers
Emporia Public Library 620-340-6462
110 East 6th Avenue, Emporia, KS 66801
Genealogy resources, Kansas collection, more. more info map
Museums & Galleries
Chase County Historical Society Museum 620-273-8500
301 Broadway, Cottonwood Falls, KS 66845
Comprehensive history of Flint Hills Area. more info mapCoffey County Historical Society & Museum 620-364-2653
1101 Neosho, Burlington, KS 66839
Preserving and educating visitors about the area's history, this museum features a restored 1896 one room country schoolhouse, a restored 1895 country church (available... more infoEmporia Arts Center 620-343-6473
815 Commercial Street, Emporia, KS 66801
Gallery exhibits, art classes, performances. more info mapJohnston Geology Museum 620-341-5330
Emporia State University, Emporia, KS 66801
Room 106, Cram Science Hall
Kansas fossils, minerals, Indian arrowheads and spear points. more infoLyon County Historical Museum 620-342-0933
118 East Sixth Avenue, Emporia, KS 66801
This museum features a vareity of changing exhibits and the Carnegie library. more info mapNormon Eppink Art Gallery 620-341-5689
1200 Commercial Street, Emporia, KS 66801
Stimulating art exhibits, many media. more infoOne-Room School Museum 620-341-5301
Emporia State University, Emporia, KS 66801
Furnished and equipped as in 1895. more infoRoniger Memorial Museum 620-273-6310
Courthouse Square, Cottonwood Falls, KS 66845
Collection of Native-American artifacts. more info
Parks, Gardens & Zoos
David Traylor Zoo of Emporia 620-341-4365
75 Soden Road, Emporia, KS 66801
Naturalized exhibits, great botanical displays and so much more are available at this exciting zoo. more infoToad Hollow Daylily & Iris Farm 620-343-8655
1534 Road 170, Emporia, KS 66801-8125
An American Hemerocollis Society (AHS) daylily display garden that is a beautiful retreat. more info
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