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Shopping for (and with) kids for the Holidays in Lawrence

From Santa’s rescue by the fire department to the old-fashioned horse-drawn Christmas parade, Lawrence is a dream in the Holiday season. But don’t let the wonderful events distract you from the fact that Lawrence also has some very good holiday shopping, particularly if you have children on your…

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The Ultimate Lawrence Summer Bucket List for Families

If you have kids and you're spending time in Lawrence this summer, this list is my gift to you. Everything on it is something our family has tried or something we're dying to try. From ice cream tasting sprees to pop-up playgrounds, there's something for everyone. It's summer time and the living is…

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Great spots for animal lovers in Lawrence, Kansas

If it were up to my children, we would have a full food chain worth of animals living in our house. One wants a kitten and a rabbit. The other wants a snake and a tarantula. Combined with the sixty pounds of goldendoodle we already have....I mean, what could possibly go wrong? Here in Lawrence…

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Five trails perfect for a fall hike

One of my favorite Lawrence amenities is our abundance of well-maintained trails, and fall is a prime time to check them out. With cooler temperatures and fewer bugs, our local trails are a wonderful place to enjoy a sunny September afternoon or crisp October evening. The following fall hikes…

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Farms for Every Season

[metaslider id=5870] Apples so delicious and red, you would swear they're from a fairytale. Asparagus poking out of the ground like an alien plant. Lavender so intoxicating that you'll have a relaxed aromatherapy buzz for days after smelling it. Lawrence's local farms have all of that, plus…

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The Quirky Side of Lawrence

Lawrence is your quirky, cool friend who brings fun to the neighborhood. Let us help you discover the quirky side of Lawrence... THINGS TO DO Art Emergency Art Emergency is located in the continually growing cultural district of East Lawrence. The giant warehouse welcomes you with large…

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