The Lookout

The Lookout is a scenic viewpoint in City of Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas. The Lookout is situated nearby to Saint Benedicts Abbey Cemetery, as well as near the sports venue Ralph Nolan Gymnasium.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sallie House and Amelia Earhart Birthplace.

Sallie House

The Sallie House is a haunted house and tourist attraction located in Atchison, Kansas. The house dates back to the mid-1800s, and is said to be haunted by the ghost of a young girl named Sallie, though Sallie is also thought to be a facade for something more demonic. Sallie House is situated 3,200 feet southwest of The Lookout.

Amelia Earhart Birthplace

Museum

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The Amelia Earhart Birthplace is a historic building and museum that was the birthplace of aviator Amelia Earhart. It is located at 223 N. Terrace St. in Atchison, Kansas, United States. Amelia Earhart Birthplace is situated 4,100 feet south of The Lookout.

Campbell Chapel AME Church

Church

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The Campbell Chapel AME Church is a church at 715 Atchison Street in Atchison, Kansas. It was built in 1878 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2003. Campbell Chapel AME Church is situated 1 mile southwest of The Lookout.