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Paola and Louisburg are located in Miami County. Paola, founded in 1855, is the county seat and Louisburg was incorporated in 1882. Miami County covers 592 square miles and is one of 11 counties that make up the Kansas City metropolitan area. Miami County began as, and continues to be, an agricultural area. Small towns offer rural living opportunities for those seeking access to a major city and the quiet of the open countryside.

Higher education is very accessible in Miami County, with classes available at Fort Scott Community College – Miami County Campus, Pittsburg State University, Johnson County Community Colleges, and more than 20 other colleges and universities within 30 minutes of Paola and Louisburg. Many county historical sites relate to the Civil War and slavery. John Brown’s Lookout, where John Brown helped slaves escape along the Underground Railroad, is located on the hilltop above Miami County Airport. Hillsdale State Park, in Miami County, is the newest state park in Kansas, offering camping, fishing, boating and swimming on Hillsdale Lake, horseback riding, hiking, and picnicking.

Nearby Kansas City offers shopping at the upscale Country Club Plaza, Westport Square, Zona Rosa and Crown Center, home to Hallmark Cards. The River Market features a weekly farmer’s market in addition to more than 30 specialty shops.

Museums in Kansas City include the American Royal Museum and Visitors Center, the Arabia Steamboat Museum, the John Wornall House Museum, the Kansas City Museum, the Liberty Museum, and Toy and Miniature Museum of Kansas City. Other interesting places to visit include the World War II Memorial, the John Wornall House, Thomas Hart Benton Home and Studio State Historic Site, the Hallmark Visitors Center, and Union Station where Science City is located along with City Extreme Screen, City State and the City Dome Planetarium. Worlds of Fun is an entertainment complex featuring a 235-acre amusement park and a 60-acre water park aptly named Oceans of Fun. MAMBA, one of the tallest, fastest and longest roller coasters in the world is located here. Camp Snoopy offers young visitors a chance to interact with beloved Peanuts characters and ride Peanuts-themed rides. Two riverboat casinos operate on the Missouri river.

There are plenty of sports teams in Kansas City, including the Kansas City Chiefs, the Kansas City Royals, the Kansas City Blades, the Kansas City Wizards, and various college sports teams.

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