Before the holiday season whizzes by, jump in the car and travel Interstate 70 to take in several home tours featuring festive decorations.

The fifth-annual Holiday Homes Tour in Lawrence will run from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. Dec. 6, showcasing decorating ideas from a variety of traditions. See www.healthcareaccess.org for more information.

If you watch television’s “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition,” you’ll want to tour the Chapman home built for the show. It’s one of five decorated homes open from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday for the Chapman Holiday Homes Tour. Visit www.cityofchapman.org to learn more.

There’s a twilight tour from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Dec. 5 of six decorated homes in Abilene. A daytime tour follows from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Dec. 6. Featured styles will be Mid-Century Modern built after World War II, a modified Victorian built in the last decade of the 19th century, a colonial revival, a New England Cape Cod, a 1990s ranch and another 1990s home that is a blend of several different architectural styles. For information, visit www.abilenekansas.org.