The City of Allen, KS
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The city of Allen is located in the state of Kansas in Lyon County and has a population of 201 as reported by the census of 2010. The largest nearby city to Allen is Topeka, approximately 41 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Allen, including Prairie Port Plaza Phillips 66, Mcdonald's, Last Chance Cafe, Mainstreet Pub & Grill and Golden Corral in Emporia. For a larger selection of Allen restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Allen Golf Courses, Museums, Zoos and/or Auto Race Tracks, including the Emporia Municipal Golf Course, David Traylor Zoo of Emporia, Heartland Park Topeka, William Allen White House State Historic Site and Sports Center Golf Complex. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Allen please click on the Attractions tab above. The following airport is located in or near Allen:
- Emporia Municipal Airport (EMP)
Allen, Kansas Climate and Weather
Current Weather in Allen
In the month of December, Allen experiences an average high temperature of 42 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 23 degrees with an average rainfall of 1.24 inches. The seasonal climate varies in Allen with daytime temperatures averaging 87 degrees in the summer, and 42 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Allen to receive an average of 1.07 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 3.79 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months. The temperature has been known to get as high as 108 degrees in the summer and as low as -22 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Allen should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 67 degrees, and nighttime lows of 44.Allen, Kansas Attractions
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Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site - Topeka, Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site was established in Topeka, Kansas, on October 26, 1992, by the United States Congress to commemorate the landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision aimed at ending racial segregation in public schools. On May 17, 1954, the Supreme Court unanimously declared that "separate educational facilities are inherently unequal" and, as such, violated the 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution, which guarantees all citizens "equal protection of the laws.
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Combat Air Museum - Topeka, The Combat Air Museum is a museum that is situated in Williamsport Township, Shawnee County, near Topeka, Kansas at Forbes Field airport. It is one of a handful of major aviation museums in the US located on an active air field. Forbes Field is a joint civil-military public airport located six miles south of the central business district of Topeka, a city in Shawnee County, Kansas. It is owned by the Metropolitan Topeka Airport Authority.
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David Traylor Zoo of Emporia - Emporia, The David Traylor Zoo is a small zoo that is situated in Emporia, Kansas. 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.

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Emporia Municipal Golf Course - Emporia, The Emporia Municipal Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Lyon County Kansas. Built in 1970, this Emporia course designed by Frank Hummel is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 3 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 316-342-7666. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 1133 S Hwy 99, Emporia, KS 66801

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Forbes Golf Course - Topeka, The Forbes Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Shawnee County Kansas. Built in 1962, this Topeka course designed by Bob E. Baldock is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 4 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 785-862-0114. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 700 SE Capehart Rd, Topeka, KS 66619

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Heartland Park Topeka - Topeka, Heartland Park Topeka is a multi-purpose motorsports facility located 5 miles south of Topeka, Kansas.
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Kansas Museum of History - Topeka, The Kansas Museum of History in Topeka, Kansas in the US, is the state history museum. It presents Kansas history from the prehistoric to modern eras in 30,000 square feet of exhibits. The galleries feature a train, full-sized tipi in the Southern Cheyenne style, a 1950s diner, and many other large features. Major topics covered in the main gallery include Native American tribal history, westward movement on the Oregon and Santa Fe trails, early settlers, the Bleeding Kansas and Civil War eras, and Populism at the turn of the 20th century.

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Kansas State Capitol - Topeka, The Kansas State Capitol is the state capitol building of the U.S. state of Kansas. Housing the Kansas Legislature, it is located in the state capital of Topeka, .

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Lake Shawnee Golf Course - Topeka, The Lake Shawnee Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Shawnee County Kansas. Built in 1970, this Topeka course designed by Larry W. Flatt is open apr 1 to nov 1. Tee times are accepted up to 4 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 785-267-2295. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: 4141 SE E Edge Rd, Topeka, KS 66609

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Landon Arena - Topeka, Landon Arena is a 10,000-seat multi-purpose arena built in 1987 in Topeka, Kansas. It is currently home to the Kansas Koyotes indoor football team and the Topeka Roadrunners ice hockey team. Previously, Topeka Sizzlers of the Continental Basketball Association, Topeka Tarantulas and Topeka ScareCrows ice hockey teams played there. Many other shows, including concerts, perform here.
Allen, Kansas Restaurants
This is a list of Allen Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Truck Stops, Fast Foods & Carry Out and Steak & Barbecue Restaurants. Happy Dining!
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