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Visiting the County
You are here: Home Page > About Us > Visiting the County This page contains a list of local resources for those visiting Douglas County, Kansas.
Baldwin City Run by the Baldwin City, this site offers detailed information about camping, fishing, hiking, boating, and wildlife in and around Baldwin City.
Website: http://www.baldwincity.org/
Baldwin City Chamber of Commerce Run by the Baldwin City Chamber of Commerce, this website offers a lot of useful information about Baldwin City events.
Website: http://baldwincitychamber.com/
Clinton Lake Visitor Center Located in the Bloomington Park area of Clinton Lake on Route 5, the Clinton Lake Museum offers several exhibits such as "Clinton Lake Community's First 20 Years", "Underground Railroad", "Native Americans Before Caucasion Settlement", "The JC Steel House", "War Exhibit - Border War to Present Day", and many more. This museum is open annually from May 3rd to September 30th, or by appointment. For more information on the Clinton Lake Museum, call (785) 748-0800.
Website: http://www.nwk.usace.army.mil/cl/VisitorCenter.cfm
Lawrence Convention and Visitors Bureau This site offers a lot of great and helpful information about Lawrence sporting events, lodging and much more.
Website: http://www.visitlawrence.com/
Lecompton Historical Society Run by the Lecompton Historical Society, this site offers information about activities and events relating to Lecompton's history, especially concerning the Civil War era.
Website: http://www.lecomptonkansas.com/
Underground Railroad Association of Douglas County Kansas The Underground Railroad Association of Douglas County Kansas is a Non-profit organization dedicated to the documentation, preservation, and public awareness of Underground Railroad sites and environments in Douglas County, Kansas. They give tours around Douglas County about the Underground Railroad and Quantrill's Raid.
Website: http://freepages.history.rootsweb.com/~ugrradgckansas/
University of Kansas - Office of Admissions This site offers a lot of information, such as types of visits, campus visit tips, touring information, meeting of staff, and the opportunity to learn more about KU traditions, academics, student housing, admissions, scholarships, financial aid, famous alumni, clubs, etc.
Website: http://www.ku.edu/admissions/
University of Kansas - Visitor Center This site offers detailed information about the KU Visitors Center, such as hours, contact information, campus maps, weather information, online hotel reservations via VisitLawrence.com and much more.
Website: http://www.ku.edu/visitors/