The nation's first dual war memorial is dedicated to veterans of both the Korean and Vietnam conflicts. The marble memorial with two life-size bronze statues was formally dedicated on Veterans Day 1988.
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Strawberry Hill Museum & Cultural Center
The Strawberry Hill Ethnic Cultural Society was formed in 1988
Kansas City, KS MuseumsGranada Theatre
The historic Granada Theatre, built in 1929, is one of the last operating movie palaces in the Midwest, a testimony to the roaring '20s era.
Kansas City, KS Historic TheatresKansas Speedway
Kansas Speedway the track that will blow you away is a 1.5
Kansas City, KS Car RacesLakeside Speedway
Lakeside Speedway's half-mile asphalt oval track is part of the NASCAR Winston Racing Series. Spanning more than 40 years, the speedway plays host to many national touring series. Racing every Friday night, March – September.
Kansas City, KS Car RacesHuron Indian Cemetery
Huron Indian Cemetery, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, was established in 1843
Kansas City, KS CemeteriesThings to do near Kansas City, KS
Paola Country Club
Course Access: PrivateHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes...
Republican Party in Kansas
It was on May 18, 1859, that the Republican Party was organized in Kansas by Horace Greeley at the Osage Valley Hotel which s...