International Forest of Friendship, Atchison

Name: International Forest of Friendship
Address: 1 Allingham Drive, Atchison, United States

#4 among attractions in Atchison

Relax in park, Botanical garden

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The International Forest of Friendship is an arboretum and memorial forest beside Lake Warnock in Atchison, Kansas. It is a memorial to the men and women involved in aviation and space exploration, and open to the public daily. ()

Coordinates: 39°31'60"N, 95°8'56"W

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1 Allingham DriveAtchison United States

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International Forest of Friendship – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Amelia Earhart Birthplace, St. Benedict's Abbey, Atchison County Historical Museum, Amelia Earhart Bridge.

2.8 miNE
History museum, Museum, Historical place
Amelia Earhart Birthplace, Atchison
72 min walk • The Amelia Earhart Birthplace is a historic building and museum that was the birthplace of aviator Amelia Earhart. It is located at 223 N. Terrace in Atchison, Kansas, United States.
3.5 miNE
Monastery
St. Benedict's Abbey, Atchison
91 min walk • St. Benedict's Abbey is an American community of monks of the Order of St. Benedict located in Atchison, Kansas. It was founded in 1857 to provide education to the sons of German settlers in the Kansas Territory.
2.2 miNE
Museum, History museum
Atchison County Historical Museum, Atchison
57 min walk • Atchison County Historical Society Museum is a museum dedicated to preserving the history of Atchison County, Kansas. Both the city of Atchison and Atchison County, Kansas, are named after United States Senator and legendary "President for a day" David Rice Atchison.
2.7 miNE
Bridge
Amelia Earhart Bridge, Atchison
70 min walk • The Amelia Earhart Memorial Bridge is a network tied arch bridge over the Missouri River on U.S. Route 59 between Atchison, Kansas and Buchanan County, Missouri. It opened in December 2012, replacing a previous truss bridge with the same name.
2.4 miNE
Church
Trinity Episcopal Church, Atchison
62 min walk • Trinity Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal church in Atchison, Kansas. The church building was constructed in 1866. Aviator Amelia Earhart was baptized in the church in 1897 and attended the church as a child.
3 miNE
39°34'11"N • 95°7'10"W
Evah C. Cray Historical Home Museum, Atchison
76 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
2.8 miNE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Romanesque architecture
Atchison County Courthouse, Atchison
71 min walk • The Atchison County Courthouse, located at the southwest corner of 5th and Parallel Streets in Atchison, is the seat of government of Atchison County, Kansas. The stone courthouse was built from 1896 to 1897 and replaced the county's first courthouse, which had been built in 1859.
2.6 miNE
Church, Romanesque architecture
Campbell Chapel AME Church, Atchison
68 min walk • The Campbell Chapel AME Church is a church at 715 Atchison Street in Atchison, Kansas. It was built in 1878 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2003. It is a one-story gable-front south-facing church built of red brick in 1878. Its exterior was stuccoed and painted white in 1919.
4.6 miS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Atchison
119 min walk • St. Patrick's Catholic Church is a historic Roman Catholic church in Atchison, Kansas. The stone church was built in 1866 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.
2.8 miNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Ebenezer Baptist Church, Atchison
72 min walk • Ebenezer Baptist Church is a church at 826 Riley in Atchison, Kansas. It was built during the period from 1911 to about 1923. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. The building was deemed notable in architecture as a very good example of the Gothic Revival style.
3 miNE
39°34'7"N • 95°7'2"W
Muchnic Art Gallery, Atchison
76 min walk • Architecture, Museum, Art gallery