Directions to the Orchard  


From Perry:

    From 24 Highway, take Thompsonville Road south.  You'll cross Bridge Road and
    then go across the railroad tracks.  When Thompsonville Rd. turns to the right,
    approximately 1/2 mile after you cross the tracks, it becomes 15th St.. Continue on
    15th St., until you see the red barn on the left. Turn in by the barn to park.  


From Lawrence and Kansas City via I-70:

    I-70 West to Lawrence/Lecompton exit (3rd Lawrence exit), turn right after toll booth.
    K-10 dead ends into N. 1800 Rd, turn left (west to Lecompton.)
    Continue west on N. 1800 Rd, curve right onto Hwy 1029 (Lecompton Road.)
    As you pass Lecompton, cross the Kansas River and continue to railroad tracks.
    After the railroad tracks, take the first left into Perry on East Front Street/17th Road.
    Drive through Perry (along railroad tracks.)
    Leaving Perry, stay on Bridge Road and cross the old bridge.
    Continue approximately one mile on Bridge Road.
    Turn left across the railroad tracks onto Thompsonville Road (dirt/gravel road.)
    Follow Thompsonville Road and curve to the right.
    Look for the big red barn on the left side. Turn in by the barn to park.

From Kansas City via K-10 through Eudora:

    K-10 west to the first Eudora exit - N. 1400 Rd (highway 442).
    Travel west on Highway 442 into Eudora.
    Turn right at second stop sign onto Main Street (highway 1061).
    Continue north on highway 1061 (which turns into 222nd Street) across the Kansas
    River and across the railroad tracks to Highway 32 (Linwood Rd).
    Turn left onto Highway 32.  Highway 32 terminates at Highway 24.
    Turn left onto Highway 24.  
    Continue west and north on Highway 24 just past the town of Perry.
    Turn left (south) onto Thompsonville Road.
    Cross the train tracks and continue south on Thompsonville Road (dirt/gravel road.)
    Curve to the right and watch for a big red barn on the left. Park by the barn.

*It is approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes driving time from Kansas City to the farm.  

Happenings:
Robert E. Russell
9609 15th St.
Perry, Kansas
785-841-2708