East Lawrence Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit East Lawrence
Popular places to visit
University of Kansas
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Kansas during your travels in Lawrence. Experience the area's live music or attend a sporting event.
Indoor Aquatic Center
Bring the family to Indoor Aquatic Center and enjoy some excitement at this theme park in Lawrence. Experience the area's live music or attend a sporting event.
Massachusetts Street
After visiting Massachusetts Street, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Lawrence.
Hobbs Park Memorial
Find out about the history of Lawrence when you take a trip to Hobbs Park Memorial. Experience the area's live music or attend a sporting event.
Rock Chalk Park
Rock Chalk Park is just one of the places to see in Lawrence, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's live music or attend a sporting event.
Allen Fieldhouse
Catch an event at Allen Fieldhouse during your trip to Lawrence. Experience the area's live music or attend a sporting event.
Our pick of the best East Lawrence Hotel Deals
Recently renovated home in East Lawrence
"Great house and perfect location for anything happening in downtown Lawrence."
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Great location right off Mass
"Great host, nice location"
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Cozy Private Suite in Cultural District! Walk to Mass St. ~ 5 min to KU Campus
"A hidden gem"
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
The Heart of the City
"Loved our stay in this cute apartment! Location to Mass Street was excellent; just a short walk to Barker!"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Lawrence
"Nice clean room and comfortable bed"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
The Oread Lawrence, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
"Clean room. And great staff"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Lawrence
Downtown Lawrence
If you're spending some time in Downtown Lawrence, Lawrence Arts Center and Freedom's Frontier National Heritage Area Exhibit are top sights worth seeing.
Oread
While visiting Oread, you might make a stop by sights like South Park Wading Pool and Freedom's Frontier National Heritage Area Exhibit.
Brook Creek
Brook Creek might not have many top sights, but Theatre Lawrence and Hobbs Park Memorial are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Old West Lawrence
Old West Lawrence is noteworthy for its live music, and you can plan an outing to David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium and Lawrence Arts Center while you're in town.
University Place
While University Place may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Allen Fieldhouse and Spencer Museum of Art.
Hillcrest
While Hillcrest isn't home to many top sights, David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium and Spencer Museum of Art are some notable places to visit nearby.
