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Charming Areas

Several unique and interesting communities are located just outside Kansas City. These charming areas make great daytrips from Kansas City. All are located within an hour of downtown Kansas City.

Atchison Kansas_001_LA.jpgAtchison, Kansas

Historic Atchison is perhaps best known as the birthplace of Amelia Earhart.
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Lawrence_004_AA.jpgLawrence, Kansas

Besides being home to the University of Kansas, Lawrence has established itself as a unique arts community.
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Leavenworth_020_AA.jpgLeavenworth, Kansas

While Leavenworth is famous for the Federal Penitentiary, it's also the site of unique shops and restaurants.
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Lexington MOLexington, Missouri

The Missouri River has played a key role in the development of Lexington since its founding in 1822.
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St Joseph Museum_001_AA.jpgSt. Joseph, Missouri

St. Joseph, the birthplace of the Pony Express, is a contemporary city blended city with over 150 years of colorful history.
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Weston_001_AA.jpgWeston, Missouri

Weston is located just 30-minutes from Kansas City. It's home to numerous shops including several antique stores.
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The Urban Institute recently ranked Kansas City third among the top 50 cities in the country for the most festivals and special events.


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