Self-Guided Walking and Driving Tours

Emporia, founded in 1857, includes several sites of national and local significance. These tours provide a view of Emporia from a past to present. They include sites on the William Allen White Memorial Drive, buildings designed by architect Charles Squires, buildings on the National Register of Historic Places, and other points of interest.

A brochure is available at the Emporia Convention and Visitors Bureau.

Getting There & Details

Address
719 Commercial
Phone
800-279-3730
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More Things to Do

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Rushing through a place rarely does it justice.

Anderson Memorial Library

A rusticated limestone block structure in Neoclassical style, which was completed in 1902. A gift…

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1904 Carnegie Library Building

The 1904 Carnegie Library Building, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, housed the…

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Cookie Jar Heaven

2000 cookie jars and 300 buttonhooks are on display.

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Emporia Bike Trail

A 7 mile scenic trail passing Emporia attractions. For more information call the Flint Hills…

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