Melissa Etheridge Hometown Tour
Leavenworth is the hometown of singer/songwriter Melissa Lou Etheridge. Melissa was born on May 29, 1961, and lived in Leavenworth until 1979 when she left town to pursue her music career.
While she may have moved out of Kansas, the Sunflower State and its "First City" made an indelible mark on her. Local landmarks are often reflected in her lyrics.
Come visit the places that were meaningful to Melissa and learn their significance while you tour her hometown. Download her brochure here.
Melissa Etheridge Hometown Tour
| Title | Address |
|---|---|
| Melissa Etheridge Tour #1: Hometown Proud Sign |
Melissa Etheridge Tour #1: Hometown Proud Sign
4247 S. 4th St
Leavenworth,
KS
66048
See map: Google Maps |
| Melissa Etheridge Tour #2: Leavenworth VA Medical Center |
Melissa Etheridge Tour #2: Leavenworth VA Medical Center
4101 S. 4th Street
Leavenworth,
KS
66048
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| Melissa Etheridge Tour #3: 4th Street |
Melissa Etheridge Tour #3: 4th Street
4th Street and Delaware Street
Leavenworth,
KS
66048
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| Melissa Etheridge Tour #4: The Tune Shop |
Melissa Etheridge Tour #4: The Tune Shop
514 Delaware Street
Leavenworth,
KS
66048
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| Melissa Etheridge Tour #5: The C.W. Parker Carousel Museum |
Melissa Etheridge Tour #5: The C.W. Parker Carousel Museum
320 S. Esplanade
Leavenworth,
KS
66048
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| Melissa Etheridge Tour #6: The Missouri River |
Melissa Etheridge Tour #6: The Missouri River
123 S. Esplanade Street
Leavenworth,
KS
66048
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| Melissa Etheridge Tour #7: United States Penitentiary |
Melissa Etheridge Tour #7: United States Penitentiary
1300 Metropolitan Avenue
Leavenworth,
KS
66048
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| Melissa Etheridge Tour #8: Sportsfield Park |
Melissa Etheridge Tour #8: Sportsfield Park
2100 Ottawa Street
Leavenworth,
KS
66048
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| Melissa Etheridge Tour #9: Childhood Home |
Melissa Etheridge Tour #9: Childhood Home
1902 Miami Street
Leavenworth,
KS
66048
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| Melissa Etheridge Tour #10: David Brewer Elementary School |
Melissa Etheridge Tour #10: David Brewer Elementary School
401 17th Street
Leavenworth,
KS
66048
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| Melissa Etheridge Tour #11: 8th Street |
Melissa Etheridge Tour #11: 8th Street
8th & Pottawatomie Streets
Leavenworth,
KS
66048
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| Melissa Etheridge Tour #12: Leavenworth High School |
Melissa Etheridge Tour #12: Leavenworth High School
10th Avenue and Halderman
Leavenworth,
KS
66048
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| Melissa Etheridge Tour #13: Shrine Park |
Melissa Etheridge Tour #13: Shrine Park
Shrine Park and McDonald Roads
Leavenworth,
KS
66048
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| Melissa Etheridge Tour #14: Eisenhower Road and Mt. Calvary Cemetery |
Melissa Etheridge Tour #14: Eisenhower Road and Mt. Calvary Cemetery
1011 Desoto Road
Lansing,
KS
66043
See map: Google Maps |
| Melissa Etheridge Tour #15: Suncatcher Lake |
Melissa Etheridge Tour #15: Tonganoxie and Stranger Roads
Tonganoxie and Stranger Road intersection
Leavenworth,
KS
66048
See map: Google Maps |
