The City of Scranton, KS
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- Emporia Municipal Airport (EMP)
- Lawrence Municipal Airport (LWC)
- Topeka Philip Billard Municipal Airport (TOP)
Scranton, Kansas Climate and Weather
Current Weather in Scranton
In the month of December, Scranton experiences an average high temperature of 43 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 23 degrees with an average rainfall of 1.4 inches. The seasonal climate varies in Scranton with daytime temperatures averaging 87 degrees in the summer, and 42 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Scranton to receive an average of 1.1 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 3.87 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months. The temperature has been known to get as high as 115 degrees in the summer and as low as -22 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Scranton should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 69 degrees, and nighttime lows of 45.
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Scranton, Kansas Attractions
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Allen Fieldhouse - University of Kansas - Lawrence, Allen Fieldhouse is an indoor arena at the University of Kansas in Lawrence, Kansas. The arena, named in honor of Dr. Forrest C. "Phog" Allen, who coached the university's men's basketball team for 39 years, is one of college basketball's most historically significant and prestigious buildings. The actual playing surface is the James Naismith Court, honoring the inventor of basketball who established Kansas' basketball program and served as its first coach from 1898 to 1907.
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Alvamar Golf Club - Lawrence, The Alvamar Golf Club is an 18 hole public golf course in Douglas County Kansas. Built in 1968, this Lawrence course designed by Bob Dunning is open all year. For tee time information call the pro shop at 785-842-1907. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: 1800 Crossgate Dr, Lawrence, KS 66047
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Alvamar Orchards - Lawrence, The Alvamar Orchards is a 9 hole public golf course in Douglas County Kansas. Built in 1979, this Lawrence course designed by Mel Anderson is open all year. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 785-843-7456. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 3000 W 15th St, Lawrence, KS 66049
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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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Constitution Hall State Historic Site - Lecompton, Lecompton Constitution Hall, which is also referred to as Constitution Hall, is a building in Lecompton, Kansas that played a role in the long-running Bleeding Kansas crisis.
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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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Eagle Bend Golf Course - Lawrence, The Eagle Bend Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Douglas County Kansas. Built in 1998, this Lawrence course designed by Jeff Brauer is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 785-748-0600. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: 1250 E 902 Rd, Lawrence, KS 66047
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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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Scranton, Kansas Hotels
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Scranton, Kansas Restaurants
This is a list of Scranton Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Pizza Restaurants and Bar & Grill Restaurants. Happy Dining!
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