Imagine: You are driving through Kansas when suddenly you and your little dog find yourselves in a colorful, gay-friendly little town. Welcome to Lawrence. Lawrence is an island of unexpected in the vast prairie of Kansas. It is a hilly city surrounded by flat, and a liberal, open-minded oasis surrounded by a socially conservative state. Douglas County, where Lawrence is, always votes Democrat, while the rest of the state is staunchly Republican. Lawrence is the only city in Kansas with an eq...
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Z's is the perfect internet cafe: plenty of workstations, excellent coffee, and a strong green business ethic.
Downtown · 1800 E 23rd St,, Lawrence
Wheatfields is far more than just a bakery. It is an excellent spot for breakfast, lunch, or even brunch, with...
Downtown · 904 Vermont St, Lawrence
This Asian-inspired fast food chain is a good choice for a filling and inexpensive lunch. There are also American and...
Downtown · 8 W 8th St, Lawrence
Free State is always crowded with locals--with good reason. The food is truly impressive, and certainly a step above...
Downtown · 636 Massachusetts St, Lawrence
The Eldridge boasts a fabulous location on Mass St, within walking distance to Teller's and lots of other dining,...
Downtown · 701 Massachusetts St, Lawrence
Wild Man is truly a top notch vintage clothing store. The store also sells new clothes from crafty local designers.
Downtown · 939 Massachusetts St, Lawrence
Hobbs features hip clothing, strange gifts and assorted lifestyle items. It's the sort of shop you go into to get a...
Downtown · 700 Massachusetts St, Lawrence
By day, this is a lunch café for people who work at the capitol. But at night, The Break Room produces live stage...
911 S Kansas Ave, Topeka
It is a little tricky to find, but the Percolator is a wonderful little gallery next to the Lawrence Art Center. The...
Downtown · 913 Rhode Island, Lawrence
This historical building has done it all, though these days it serves as a cinema for excellent indie films and a...
Downtown · 644 Massachusetts Ave, Lawrence
The Lied brings an amazing array of events to the KU campus, and is well worth a visit regardless of whether or not you...
KU · 1600 Stewart Ave, Lawrence