The Dole Institute, established at KU in 1997 to honor the former Senate majority leader and 1996 Republican presidential nominee, is designed to encourage student participation and citizen...
View an excellent 27-minute docudrama. The film chronicles the first 10 years of Lawrence's history and culminates with Quantrill's Raid on the city in 1863. This is a good introduction to...
Learn about one of the United States Indian Industrial Training Schools established in 1884. Now known as Haskell Indian Nations University and the home to approximately 900 students from 160...
Visit some of Lawrence's interesting cemeteries. They range from a small family plot that includes one of Quantrill's victims, the original burial site for the raid victims, the Haskell Children...
Tour Constitution Hall, a national landmark, where the famous Lecompton Constitution was written. Visit the Territorial Capital Museum, a National Register Site that started as the Kansas...
Designed for the preservation and use of rare materials, the research library provides a superb home for some of the finest collections in North America. The Special Collections houses 200,000...
This walking tour passes through 12 blocks of neighborhood listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Admire the impressive architecture of these homes while listening to stories of the...