Oread Travel Guide
Lawrence
Popular places to visit
Overlook Park
After visiting Overlook Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Lawrence. Experience the area's live music and entertainment venues.
South Park Wading Pool
Bring your family to South Park Wading Pool and enjoy some excitement at this theme park in Lawrence. Experience the area's live music and theatre scene.
Massachusetts Street
After visiting Massachusetts Street, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Lawrence.
Freedom's Frontier National Heritage Area Exhibit
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Freedom's Frontier National Heritage Area Exhibit during your trip to Lawrence. 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.
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.
Top hotels in Oread
The Oread Lawrence, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Always a great stop! Good coffee, great location, awesome rooms!
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
Bright Lawrence Vacation Rental ~ 1 Mi to KU!
StoneHill Lawrence, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Breakfast was great. Appeared to be a safe area.
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Lawrence
Everything was great!
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025
Comfort Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area
Clean quiet room
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Lawrence
The room was very adequate. The front desk staff was very helpful. The food was good. They had a fun scavenger hunt for a kids. The commons area was a little bit antiquated, but it looks like they’re working on remodeling it.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Oread
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.
East Lawrence
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in East Lawrence and surrounding area, you can visit Hobbs Park Memorial and Lawrence Arts Center.
Downtown Lawrence
If you're spending some time in Downtown Lawrence, Lawrence Arts Center and Watkins Community Museum of History are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Brook Creek
Brook Creek might not have many top sights, but Hobbs Park Memorial and Theatre Lawrence are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
