At the Amelia Earhart Birthplace Museum, visitors are transported back to the early 1900s. In the home that the world’s greatest aviator grew up, you can’t help but feel attached to the period of history…

Ready to fly back in time? Make sure to stop by the Amelia Earhart Hangar Museum! The museum is open on Wednesdays through Saturdays and features the world’s last remaining Lockheed Electra 10-E — an…

The mission of the Atchison County Historical Society is to preserve and share Atchison County history Exhibits We have some people we’d like to introduce you to: Jesse Stone, Amelia Earhart, Joe Tinker, Pardee Butler,…

The Atchison Riverwalk is a beautiful, recently updated trail on the outskirts of town that meanders along the Missouri River. Visitors will enjoy this peaceful place to walk and have the freedom to relax on…

Everyone loves to start their day with a freshly made baked good, and Domenique’s Bakery is ready to help you find just what you’re looking for! Located in Atchison, Kansas, just a couple of blocks…

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Evah C. Cray Historic Home gives visitors the opportunity to gain perspective and explore the decadence of the Victorian Era. As the tour twists tourists through…

Did you know that the International Forest of Friendship is the only place in the world where you’ll find the state trees of all 50 American states? Located on the outskirts of Atchison, Kansas, the…

Discover the original home of the Kanza Indians in the state that bears their name and the location of the first celebration of Independence Day in the West. Independence Creek: Lewis & Clark Historic Site…

Jackson Park is an expansive park property that offers visitors walking trails, picnic spots, frisbee golf, playgrounds, and more. The park covers more than 100 acres, covered by open green space and natural, wooded areas…

Lickity Split is a newly opened ice cream and sandwich shop in Atchison. Serving up the famous Blue Bell Ice Cream, a good old-fashioned ice cream made from the freshest ingredients. Located in Downtown Atchison,…

A locally owned Mexican restaurant located downtown in beautiful Atchison, Kansas.  Our downtown begins right on the banks of the Missouri River and goes eight blocks west featuring many dining options.  Lopez’s was established in…

The Paolucci family business dates back to 1894, when two brothers, Felix and Dominic Paolucci came to Atchison from Frosolone, Italy, a small town just north of Naples. Together, along with Dominic’s wife Rosa, they…

The only orchard for nearly 25 miles around Atchison, St. Andre Orchard is a family-run business dedicated to providing customers with quality, fresh fruit. It is owned and operated by the Rziha Family who started…

Established in 1857, the monks of St. Benedict’s Abbey pray and work for the glory of God and the good of the world, seeking to share the love of Jesus Christ with all those they…

The North East Kansas Railroaders, Inc. (NEKR), is a widely diverse group of individuals who have one common interest – “RAILROADS”.  Our goal is to keep alive the history and glory of America’s great railroads. …

What better way to get a broader feel for a community’s culture and lifestyle than to visit a local art gallery. That is exactly what visitors get when they check out the Muchnic Art Gallery…