About Ottawa, KS
Ottawa is a moderately sized town located just thiry miles from the greater Kansas City area. The town's location next to I-35 makes it a prime spot for industrial development and is always strengthening its infrastructure. The city is easily accessable as it is located next to the interstate and it has its own airport, the Ottawa Airport. Local parks, such as Kanza Park or Forest Park, provide the community with a well maintained place to enjoy all sorts of recreation, from hiking to playing a game of tennis. The top schools are Eisenhower Elementary School and Ottawa Senior High School. There is a variety of food available from fast food, Sonic's Drive-In, to local, Poncho's of Ottawa. Since Ottawa is a growing economic town, it is a prime place to go for shopping for all sorts of retail items. There is a never-ending supply of events in downtown, from plays to sidewalk craft sales that involve the whole community.