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International Forest of Friendship

Yelp Rating - 4.0 stars
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(913) 367-1419
Location913 Main St Atchison
CategoriesParks

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updated: March 22, 2024
Year Established1976
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HOURS
Mon12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Fri12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Tue12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Sat12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Wed12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Sun12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Thu12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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Nestled in the charming town of Atchison, Kansas, the International Forest of Friendship stands as a remarkable living memorial to the history of aviation and aerospace. This unique park, founded in 1976 by the city of Atchison and the Ninety-Nines, an international organization of women pilots, is an enchanting tribute to the pioneers who have shaped the world of flight.

Located in Atchison, KS 66002, the International Forest of Friendship boasts an awe-inspiring collection of trees that represent all 50 American states and 35 countries where honorees reside. Each tree proudly displays its own flag, creating a vibrant tapestry of unity and diversity. The park's rich history is interwoven with fascinating associations, with trees sourced from George Washington's Mount Vernon, a Bicentennial American Spruce, Amelia Earhart's grandfather's farm, President Dwight D. Eisenhower's farm, and even a special American sycamore grown from a seed taken to the moon by Command Module pilot Stuart Roosa on Apollo 14. This lunar tree serves as a remarkable dedication to the brave American astronauts who lost their lives in the pursuit of space exploration.

As visitors explore the International Forest of Friendship, they are enveloped in a serene and tranquil atmosphere. The park offers a respite from the hustle and bustle of daily life, inviting individuals to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature. Strolling along the well-maintained paths, guests can admire the lush greenery and delicate blooms that adorn the landscape. The park also features a small pond with a charming waterfall, creating a picturesque backdrop for peaceful reflection.

Reviews from visitors to the International Forest of Friendship are overwhelmingly positive, highlighting the park's natural beauty and captivating attractions. One visitor in February described the park as "brown but still beautiful," appreciating the opportunity to admire Stan Herd's permanent artwork dedicated to Amelia Earhart. Another reviewer praised the park's walking paths, noting the presence of a small bridge that adds a touch of charm to the experience.

Whether you are an aviation enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply seeking a serene escape, the International Forest of Friendship in Atchison, Kansas is a destination that should not be missed. Immerse yourself in the rich history of flight, revel in the beauty of the park's diverse trees, and find solace in the peaceful ambiance that permeates every corner. This remarkable memorial is a testament to human ingenuity, resilience, and the power of friendship, offering a truly enriching experience for visitors of all ages.

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