County Guide

Douglas County

Welcome to Douglas County, Kansas!

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Not every place needs a reason.

Sometimes it's enough just to be there.

Baldwin City

The days are golden in this northeast Kansas town. Baldwin City is made special by the colors of the seasons, by the warmth of the people, by the simple opportunities…

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Cities

Cities in Douglas County

Leave room for the unexpected.

The best parts of a trip rarely show up on an itinerary.

Lecompton

The City of Lecompton was founded in 1854. It was originally called "Bald Eagle," but…

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Let the road decide.

Plans are useful, but flexibility is where the real discoveries happen.

Lawrence

From 1821 until the 1870s thousands of emigrants and traders trod the ground of Lawrence…

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Make time for quiet places.

Not every destination needs noise to be meaningful.

Eudora

Eudora, Kansas is a charming city with plenty to do. Check out some of the…

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Events

Upcoming Events

Jul
18
Battle of Black Jack Celebration
Baldwin City
Jul
21–23
Lead Horse LLC Lead Horse Open II
Lawrence
Sep
26
The Great Kaw Adventure Race
Eudora
Nov–Dec
20–20
Christmas in Lecompton
Lecompton