Challis Park
Challis Park is a park in City of Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas. Challis Park is situated nearby to the museum Amelia Earhart Birthplace, as well as near the sports venue Atchison Family YMCA.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Amelia Earhart Birthplace and Sallie House.
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.
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 1,200 feet north of Challis Park.Amelia Earhart Memorial Bridge
Bridge
Photo: formulanone, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Amelia Earhart Memorial Bridge is a network tied arch bridge over the Missouri River on U.S. Route 59 between Atchison, Kansas and Buchanan County, Missouri. Amelia Earhart Memorial Bridge is situated 1,500 feet south of Challis Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Atchison and Doniphan.
Atchison
Photo: Malepheasant, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Atchison is one of the Midwest's most historic and charming towns, in Eastern Kansas. Atchison has a population of 11021.
Doniphan
Village
Doniphan is an unincorporated community in Doniphan County, Kansas, United States. Doniphan is situated 5 miles north of Challis Park.
Challis Park
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: City of Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas, Great Plains, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.56352° or 39° 33′ 49″ northLongitude
-95.11384° or 95° 6′ 50″ westOpen location code
86F6HV7P+CFOpenStreetMap ID
way 470342472OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Atchison Family YMCA and Glick–Orr House.
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