You are here:
  1. Homepage
  2. »
  3. United States
  4. »
  5. Kansas
  6. » Emporia
United States Flag Icon

Emporia Destination Guide

Explore Emporia in United States

Emporia in the region of Kansas with its 24,916 inhabitants is a town in United States - some 1,032 mi or ( 1660 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Emporia

Current time in Emporia is now 12:21 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Abilene, Americus, Lang, Lawrence, and Manhattan. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Abilene . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Emporia ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

May 21 2011 Emporia and Reading Kansas tornado

5:27 min by ChaseTheSky
Views: 29428 Rating: 4.89

I had sat in Emporia much of the afternoon, then chased a storm up to Topeka. I started to drive back toward Emporia only to get closer to my western Oklahoma target for Monday. I didn't even know I w ..

Eby Ranch - Angus Influence Heifer Sale

2:24 min by apicreativemedia
Views: 1175 Rating: 0.00

Join us Saturday, March 28, 2009 for the Kansas Angus Influence Heifer Sale, Junction City, Kansas. Eby Ranch will be selling 80 fall bred commercial Angus females. Please visit our website www.Ebycat ..


BNSF 4334 eastbound

4:16 min by Eric Burris
Views: 791 Rating: 3.00

eastbound stack train with DPU's on rear meets westbound BNSF intermodel At Emporia KS on the BNSF Emporia subdivision near mp112 ..

2009 Lyon County Fairgrounds Womens oval atv wreck

2:19 min by bethsfollies
Views: 686 Rating: 3.00

Womens oval Heat race. No where to go and caught a haybale. Knocked unconscious, broke 4 ribs, and a trip to the ER. (very few bruises) OUCH ...Missed all the fun. There is always next year. Thanks to ..


Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.


Interesting facts about this location

St. Andrew's Episcopal Church (Emporia, Kansas)

St. Andrew's Episcopal Church is a parish established in Emporia, Kansas on February 14, 1870 as part of the Episcopal Diocese of Kansas. St. Andrew's first building was constructed in the Fall of 1870 and was of a Gothic Revival style. In 1928, the original building was replaced by a larger Tudor style building. Notable members of St. Andrew's include Kathrine K.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.41 -96.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Articles created via the Article Wizard, Episcopal churches in Kansas

Emporia, Kansas

Emporia is a city in and the county seat of Lyon County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 24,916. Emporia lies between Topeka and Wichita at the intersection of U.S. Route 50 with Interstates 335 and 35 on the Kansas Turnpike. Emporia is the principal city of the Emporia Micropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Lyon and Chase counties.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.41 -96.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Cities in Kansas, County seats in Kansas, Emporia micropolitan area, Populated places established in 1857, Populated places in Lyon County, Kansas

Emporia State University

Emporia State University (ESU) is a university in the city of Emporia in Lyon County, Kansas, just east of the Flint Hills.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.42 -96.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: American Association of State Colleges and Universities, Buildings and structures in Lyon County, Kansas, Education in Lyon County, Kansas, Emporia State University, North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Universities and colleges in Kansas

Welch Stadium

Welch Stadium is a sport stadium in Emporia, Kansas. The facility is primarily used by the Emporia State University football and track & field teams and Emporia High School football. Home of 2 olympians, 1 more than Alabama. It is named to honor long-time Emporia State coach and athletic director Fran Welch. The facility was one of the first on the NCAA Division II level to offer enclosed skyboxes and is still one of only a few across the nation.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.42 -96.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: American football venues in Kansas, Buildings and structures in Lyon County, Kansas, College football venues, Emporia State Hornets football, Sports venues in Kansas

David Traylor Zoo of Emporia

The David Traylor Zoo is a small zoo located in Emporia, Kansas, United States. Admission to the zoo is free. You can walk through the displays of smaller animals and go across the street to see the larger animals, or you can drive by and see the larger animals whether or not the zoo is open. The zoo is part of Soden's Grove Park, which includes a small train that operates in the summer, the historical Marsh Arch Bridge, and an All Veterans Memorial.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.38 -96.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Lyon County, Kansas, Visitor attractions in Lyon County, Kansas, Zoos in Kansas

Related Locations

Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.