1914 renovated Ursuline Sisters Academy Boarding School. Currently hosts dinner theater, civic and municipal meetings, and educational events.
Attractions and Upcoming Events
Miami County Swan River Museum
Miami County Historical Museum is the one and only official source of Miami County, Kansas historical information. You will find the most extensive and detailed historical information and display of historic artifacts, writings, and photographs in all of Eastern Kansas.
Paola, KS MuseumsMiami County Courthouse
Miami County still has its beautiful 19th century Courthouse, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Sites. The courthouse was built in 1898
Paola, KS Historic CourthousesWallace Park
Playground, softball diamonds, tennis, basketball, picnic and playground areas. Home of the Miami County Fairgrounds and the Paola Aquatic Center.
Paola, KS ParksUrsuline Sisters Academy
Home to the Sisters of Ursuline established in 1894, starting as a boarding school for Indians. Monumental cemetery, academy and farm buildings.
Paola, KS Historic BuildingsThings to do near Paola, KS
Hillsdale Wildlife Area
Located in the transition zone between the prairie lands of the west and the mixed hardwood forests of the east, the project ...
Hillsdale Lake Equine Trails
The Marysville equestrian area on the east side of the reservoir has approximatley 30 miles of marked and unmarked trails ava...
Merriam Aquatic Center
Open seasonally Memorial Day to Labor Day, take the plunge and escape the heat at the Merriam Aquatic Center. Merriam Aquatic...