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Museum of Odd

The quirky collection includes treasures like Elvis' underwear, Bob Barker's toothbrush, and hundreds of sock monkeys.

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Comanche, Survivor of the Battle of the Little Bighorn

Lone survivor from Custer's Last Stand forever preserved.

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Truckhenge

These elevated trucks were put in place as a middle finger to The Man, but are now considered folk art.

21 miles from Lawrence

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National Agricultural Center and Hall of Fame Barbed Wire Collection

Hundreds of samples of "Devil's Rope" hide in a defunct vintage elevator.

21 miles from Lawrence

Kansas State Capitol Cupola

Journey up the capitol building's cupola for an amazing view of Topeka.

24 miles from Lawrence

Evel Knievel Museum

See the motorcycles that launched the stuntman to fame and the gear that saved his life.

24 miles from Lawrence

Great Mural Wall of Topeka

Topeka has its own great wall, and it's covered in colorful images from the city's history.

24 miles from Lawrence

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