Location: Emporia
Top Things to do in Emporia
10 Things to do in Emporia That You Shouldn't Miss
Emporia is a city in and the county seat of Lyon County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 24,916. Emporia lies between Topeka and Wichita at the intersection of U.S. Route 50 with Interstates 335 and 35 on the Kansas Turnpike. Emporia is also a college town, home to Emporia State University and Flint Hills Technical College.
Restaurants in Emporia
1. Studio 11 Boutique
2. Eclectic Bikes
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5.0 based on 1 reviews
3. Prairie Earth Tours
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5.0 based on 15 reviews
Prairie Earth Tours is the Kansas tour company offering genuine Kansas experiences in small groups. We specialize in scenic tours of the Kansas Flint Hills but also offer a variety of date specific special interest tours throughout the year such as photography clinics, wine tasting, and craft brewery tours.
4. Twin Rivers Winery and Gourmet Shoppe
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5.0 based on 11 reviews
Twin Rivers Winery and Gourmet Shoppe is located in historic Downtown Emporia. Our tasting room is open seven days a week. Stop by try some of our handcrafted wines and ciders produced on-site. Ask about our discounts on full cases, half cases, and quarter cases. Our gourmet shoppe carries local foods and delicacies, kitchen accessories and brewing supplies.
5. Red Rocks State Historic Site
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5.0 based on 3 reviews
William Allen White was a Pulitzer Prize winning journalist, editor of The Emporia Gazette, and political adviser to presidents. He and his wife, Sallie, hosted five presidents at their home, Red Rocks including, Theodore Roosevelt. They connected with famous people like H. G. Wells and Albert Einstein. You're in good company when you visit Red Rocks. Named one of the 8 Wonders of Kansas People. Closed for the season. Red Rocks will open in April 2019.
6. William Allen White House
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4.5 based on 21 reviews
7. David Traylor Zoo of Emporia
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4.5 based on 88 reviews
Reviewed By Vegetarian11traveler - Hutchinson, United States
I enjoyed my visit. Although I had low expectations, it was great to walk around and see the animals. I look forward to the expansion.
