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Riverfront Convention & Community Center One of Leavenworth's "jewels" is the totally renovated and expanded 1888 Union Pacific Train Depot, now called the Riverfront Convention & Community Center. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Located at 123 south Esplanade, this multi-use facility is located on the banks of the picturesque Missouri River in the heart of downtown Leavenworth. Many on-site recreational facilities are available--indoor pool, track, racquetball courts, gymnasium, and weight room. The facility can easily accommodate groups from 10 - 350 people.


Admission: yes
Hours: daily
Address: 123 S. Esplanade
Phone: 913-651-2132
Our Email: janderson@firstcity.com
Our Website:www.lvks.org

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