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Kansas Offbeat Attraction Map

RoadsideAmerica.com's map of Kansas's unusual tourist attractions, museums, and landmarks.

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Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near Kansas

While in Kansas, you might enjoy a visit to:

St Joseph, Missouri: Heaton-Bowman-Smith and Sidenfaden Chapel Funeral Museum

A small collection of funerary items, some with an interesting historical connection, such as the wicker basket used to move dead Jesse James.
~23 miles from Atchison.

Lawrence, Kansas: Fifty-Foot Tall Concrete Teepee

A relic of early roadside commerce, built in the late 1920s and shaped like an Indian teepee.
~39 miles from Atchison.

Shawnee, Kansas: All-Electric Model House Tour

A house of the future (circa 1954) with hidden televisions, electric curtain openers, and "moon glow" lighting.
~43 miles from Atchison.

Kearney, Missouri: Jesse James' Feather Duster of Death

The James Farm, has, among other family artifacts and displays, the feather duster that was no match for a coward's bullet.
~45 miles from Atchison.

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