“It would be a nice thing to have in Lawrence. Particularly if it included an area for performances.”

— Karen McKinney, property manager, rural Lawrence

“I don't see why not. It sounds like a good idea. It might bring in a little more tourism.”

— Jay Adams, HVAC technician, Lawrence

“That sounds cool. Compared to a lot of smaller towns in this area, Lawrence has a lot more history. It's a huge part of the city, so it would be good to celebrate it.”

— Scott Cramer, window washer, Lawrence

“Why not? It's just going to bring more people to Lawrence and be good for the community.”

— Joseph Mavungu, Kansas University junior, Lawrence