The Lawrence Kansas Monthly Blog

  Hi there, me again. It's time to review some of the new places I wanna try in Kansas City when I've moved back in Lawrence. Let's start out with the first new place. Fugitive Beach I bet you're wondering, what is Fugitive Beach you ask. Well, it's a waterpark located at Rolla, MO and it's been captivating visitors with its thrilling selection of activities since 2014. It offers a wide range of attractions suitable for all ages, making it the perfect destination for families or anyone seeking a fun-filled day out. One of the unique features of Fugitive Beach is the exciting cliff jumps. It has different levels of jumps that range from 10 to 20 feet, making it a perfect place to test your courage or just have fun with friends. Additionally, Fugitive Beach has a 60-foot water slide that provides an exhilarating experience for guests who crave adventure. It's even got an on-site bar & grill offering a variety of delicious food and refreshing drinks serving...

  Dr. Seuss once said, “Oh, the places you’ll go! So… get on your way!” And that’s true, there are so many places that you can think of going here in Lawrence. That’s why I wanna talk to you folks about the places I remember going to when I was a little boy. First off, let’s talk about the place my family and I went to when we had breakfast downtown. This is Paradise Cafe. That place was so authentic and local at the same time. We got together for breakfast here and we had fun there. It was at 728 Mass St. in Lawrence and the rolls were just baked to perfection. If you could understand what those rolls were in a shape of, they’re in a shape of an oval and a circle together. That’s really cool. I had the sunny side eggs and toast just like homemade. I’ll always remember going to that place in my younger days. Although, I should’ve have taken my Dragon Tales cutouts of characters I printed on paper at the office in Lawrence High School. How silly of me. At least the food was still go...