Welcome to Atchison, Kansas!
For a small town, Atchison offers a surprising amount of entertainment – from community theatre, concerts and art functions to sports and recreation. Many of the leisure activities enjoyed by residents throughout the year also attract thousands of visitors to Atchison each year. The city’s quaint, small-town charm, rich historical legacy and its unique downtown shopping district are increasingly drawing travelers from across the country and around the world.
Area Information & Attractions
City of Atchison- Chamber of Commerce
- Theater Atchison
- Amelia Earhart Museum
- Atchison County Historical Society
- Atchison Art Association
Local Schools
- St. Benedict’s Catholic School
- Atchison Public Schools
- Highland Community College
- Northeast Kansas Technical College
- Benedictine College
- Maur Hill-Mount Academy
- Hillyard Technical Center
- Trinity Lutheran School
- Atchison County Community Schools
Fitness and Recreation
- Atchison YMCA
- Atchison Snap Fitness
- Live Well Live Atchison
- Atchison State Fishing Lake
- International Forest of Friendship
- Atchison Lions Pool
- Jackson Park