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Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Explore Historic Leavenworth including the Lewis and Clark Trail: $200
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Carroll Mansion

6.2/10 (12 reviews)
This elegant 1880s Victorian mansion showcases handcrafted woodwork and stained glass windows from a bygone era. Tour guides reveal the stories behind its glass plate negatives documenting early Kansas pioneer life.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Leavenworth worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor activities and history, there are many interesting things to do in Leavenworth. Don't forget to discover the area's blend of awesome attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Leavenworth?
Once you've checked off major attractions like Carroll Mansion and C.W. Parker Carousel Museum, spend the rest of your day enjoying Leavenworth's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Leavenworth?
Carroll Mansion is one of the top tourist attractions in Leavenworth and should be high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Leavenworth?
Book a vacation in Leavenworth for three days and you'll easily be able to explore its leading sights and get a feel for the local vibe. For the chance to visit highlights in the surrounding areas and get off the tourist trail, consider visiting for a week or more.
What are some activities to do in Leavenworth with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes a big difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Leavenworth with kids.

What to do in Leavenworth for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in Leavenworth. Whether you're into traditional cuisine, outdoor activities or just love finding new places to explore, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Leavenworth?
With plenty of cheap things to do in Leavenworth, you can enjoy the area without opening your wallet. Catch free shows and events or stroll through the local markets.