Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near Kansas

While in Kansas, you might enjoy a visit to:

Anti-booze crusader Carry Nation is buried in the Belton cemetery, and artifacts are displayed in a one-room museum. Bonus: the hearse that carried Carry!
~14 miles from Overland Park.

Comanche was the only thing left alive when reinforcements reached Custer's Last Stand. He became the most famous horse in America, even after he died and was stuffed and put on display.
~30 miles from Overland Park.

Jesse James was not known as a homebody, but according to this attraction he was dusting his parlor when he was cut down by a coward's bullet.
~34 miles from Overland Park.

Bronze statue honors David Rice Atchison, who had a 24-hour term as Commander-in-Chief in between James K. Polk and Zachery Taylor in 1849.
~42 miles from Overland Park.

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