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Atchison Explorations
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Amelia Earhart EarthworkAddress:
178620 274th Rd. Email Address: tours@atchisonkansas.net About this Exploration: Atchison's favorite daughter, pioneering aviatrix Amelia Earhart, is immortalized in this one-acre portrait designed by famed Kansas artist Stan Herd. The portrait, which lies on a hillside overlooking Warnock Lake, is composed of permanent plantings, stone and other materials. A viewing deck on a nearby hilltop provides the best ground views of the earthwork. Each year in July, the Amelia Earhart Festival honors the first woman fly solo across the Atlantic.Photo credit: Robert John Morrow |
Jacque Pregont
200 S. 10th St.
Atchison, KS 66002 Phone: 800.234.1854 Fax: 913.367.2485 Jason Nichols
200 S. 10th St.
Atchison, KS 66002 Phone: 800.234.1854 Fax: 913-367-2485 |
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Atchison's favorite daughter, pioneering aviatrix Amelia Earhart, is immortalized in this one-acre portrait designed by famed Kansas artist Stan Herd. The portrait, which lies on a hillside overlooking Warnock Lake, is composed of permanent plantings, stone and other materials. A viewing deck on a nearby hilltop provides the best ground views of the earthwork. Each year in July, the 

