Leavenworth

Leavenworth is the name of several places in the United States, most notably two cities and a military installation. The two most prominent are Leavenworth, Kansas, a city on the Missouri River in northeastern Kansas near the Kansas City metropolitan area, and Leavenworth, Washington, a small city in the Cascade Mountains. The name is also associated with Fort Leavenworth, a U.S. Army installation near the Kansas city.

Leavenworth, Kansas is a city on the Missouri River in northeastern Kansas near the Kansas City metropolitan area. It has a long military and government heritage, anchored by Fort Leavenworth, established in 1827 as one of the U.S. Army's oldest active posts. The city supports a mix of civic services, commerce, and education and has a historic downtown.

Leavenworth, Washington is a small city in Chelan County in the Cascade region. It is known for its Bavarian-themed downtown that draws visitors year round. The city hosts events such as Oktoberfest and the Christmas Lighting Festival and provides access to outdoor recreation in the surrounding mountains and rivers.

Fort Leavenworth is a U.S. Army installation established in 1827 near the city of Leavenworth, Kansas. It remains a major center for military education and staff development, housing the Army Combined Arms Center and related institutions.