Located in Wichita, Kansas is a mixed commercial and residential area located in the west-central part of the city. It consists of the area between 13th Street to the north, Sheridan Street to the east, West Street to the west, and Central Avenue to the south. La Placita Park operates a school under Wichita Public School the La Placita Park: Black Traditional Magnet Elementary School. With a population of 4,423, La Placita is in Sedgwick County it a mix of urban and suburban where residents rent their homes. It is the 19th most walkable place in Wichita.
Things to Do
Old Cowtown Museum
A living history museum that lets everyone immerse themselves in the sights, activities, and sounds common to a Midwestern cattle town. Hear the metal ring when blacksmith anvil, try the infamous ice-cold sarsaparilla in the saloon, and be prepared to duck in the doorway as gunfire surround the streets. Bed Bug Exterminator Wichita
Address: 1865 W. Museum Blvd. Wichita, KS
The Keeper of the Plains
A 13.4 meters sculpture made from Cor-Ten steel stands at the confluence of the Arkansas and Little Arkansas rivers. Surrounding at the base of the sculpture are describing the local tribes that use to live in the area, as well as the fire pits that sometimes light up to illuminate the statue during the evening.
Address: 339 Veterans Pkwy, Wichita, KS
Botanica
Botanica is a garden made to generate enthusiasm for horticulture so they could enlighten people through artistic, cultural, and educational experiences. Botanica offers educational classes for young and old, as well as special events to entertain and amuse.
Address: 701 Amidon St, Wichita, KS
Museum of World Treasures
Take a peek through time as you walk to the halls of the Museum of Worl Treasures. History comes alive as you dive into the era of dinosaurs, past presidents, Ancient Egyptians and so much more. From extensive World War II collections to shrunken heads there are lots of great stories to tell that everyone should experience and learn.
Address: 835 E 1st St N, Wichita, KS
Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum
The museum building was originally the City Hall and the building is the landmark itself. Built in 1890 it has been the home of the Museum’s exhibits that showcase the life in Wichita over time from the Indian tribe that once lived in Wichita.
Address: 204 S Main St, Wichita, KS
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