The University of Kansas stands high on a hill overlooking Lawrence. Early traders, explorers and families climbed the ridge that is now Jayhawk Boulevard to head west along the Oregon Trail.
The restoration of Lawrence’s Union Pacific Depot in 1991 symbolizes the community’s commitment to preserving historical sites. In 1996, the depot opened as the Visitor Information...
Journey to Historic Massachusetts Street and experience an authentic, vibrant downtown. Stroll down Mass St. from 6th to 11th and browse toy stores, art galleries and boutiques. One-of-a-kind...
Historically, the Old West Lawrence neighborhood was home to society's elite, making it a target for Quantrill's raiders in 1863. Most of the homes were destroyed and few remained after the...
The Gaslight Tavern & Coffeehouse is a charming 'backwater' spot, housed in a little building over the bridge in North Lawrence. The Gaslight also serves coffees and teas — with weekly...
The University of Kansas' $14.3 million performing arts center will enthrall you with Broadway favorites, magical family entertainment, breathtaking dance and elegant music.
A block east of Massachusetts Street, the Bottleneck is a favorite of music fans across the Midwest, with live music that draws an audience as diverse as the bands that take the stage.