Downtown Lawrence Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Overlook Park
After visiting Overlook Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Lawrence. Experience the area's live music and entertainment venues.
Lawrence Arts Center
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Lawrence Arts Center in Lawrence. Experience the area's live music or attend a sporting event.
Massachusetts Street
After visiting Massachusetts Street, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Lawrence.
Watkins Community Museum of History
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Watkins Community Museum of History in Lawrence. Experience the area's live music and theatre scene.
Freedom's Frontier National Heritage Area Exhibit
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Freedom's Frontier National Heritage Area Exhibit during your trip to Lawrence. Experience the area's live music or attend a sporting event.
Allen Fieldhouse
Catch an event at Allen Fieldhouse during your trip to Lawrence. Experience the area's live music or attend a sporting event.
Top hotels in Downtown Lawrence
TownePlace Suites Lawrence Downtown
Reviewed on 18 Jul 2025
Springhill Suites by Marriott Lawrence
Reviewed on 22 Jul 2025
StoneHill Lawrence, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Lawrence
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025
The Oread Lawrence, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Reviewed on 1 Aug 2025
Baymont by Wyndham Lawrence
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Lawrence
Old West Lawrence
Old West Lawrence is noteworthy for its live music, and you can plan an outing to David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium and Lawrence Arts Center while you're in town.
Oread
While visiting Oread, you might make a stop by sights like South Park Wading Pool and Freedom's Frontier National Heritage Area Exhibit.
East Lawrence
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in East Lawrence and surrounding area, you can visit Hobbs Park Memorial and Lawrence Arts Center.
Hillcrest
While Hillcrest isn't home to many top sights, David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium and Spencer Museum of Art are some notable places to visit nearby.
Brook Creek
Brook Creek might not have many top sights, but Hobbs Park Memorial and Theatre Lawrence are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
University Place
While University Place may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Allen Fieldhouse and Spencer Museum of Art.
- Places of interest
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- Lawrence Arts Center
- Freedom's Frontier National Heritage Area Exhibit
- Allen Fieldhouse
- Rock Chalk Park
- Haskell Indian Nations University
- David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium
- Lied Center of Kansas
- Spencer Museum of Art
- Lawrence Visitor Center
- South Park Wading Pool
- Holy-Field Vineyard & Winery
- Hobbs Park Memorial
- Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics
- Massachusetts Street