Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library, Museum and Boyhood Home
Presidential library and museum in Abilene, Kansas, U.S..
Attractions near McPherson
Worth the trip from McPherson: Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center, 25 mi off
Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center sees about 150K visitors a year. No place to visit is mapped inside McPherson; 3 are within 40 miles. On the list: 2 zoos & aquariums and a museum, among others. Make a day of it at Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library, Museum and Boyhood Home, 45 mi away.
Attractions nearby
15
within 60 miles
The big one
45 mi
Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library, Museum and Boyhood Home
National park units
1
parks & monuments
Museum · 45 mi northeast
Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library, Museum and Boyhood Home
Presidential library and museum in Abilene, Kansas, U.S..
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map
The lie of the land
Most of the 3 out of town lie to the southwest.
Orange: McPherson. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
Each place in turn
Everything here is within 60 miles, 15 places in all.
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3Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve
In the Flint Hills region of Kansas, US.
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9Botanica, The Wichita Gardens
Botanical gardens in Wichita, Kansas, United States.
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12Wichita Scottish Rite Center
Masonic building, theater and events venue in Wichita, Kansas, United States.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in McPherson →
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Photo credits
Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library, Museum and Boyhood Home: Unknown, Public domain · Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center: Patrick Pelletier (Ppelleti (talk)), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve: Samstone13, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Sedgwick County Zoo: Patrick Pelletier, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Exploration Place: 04stx, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Kansas Aviation Museum: David G. Keith, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wichita Art Museum: FUBAR007, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Botanica, The Wichita Gardens: touterse, CC BY 2.0 · Great Plains Transportation Museum: Atsf3768 at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Wichita Scottish Rite Center: Judy Handley, CC BY-SA 3.0
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