About downtown Ottawa
Ottawa is home to a Main Street America program: a nationally Accredited downtown working to keep Ottawa's historic commercial district lively, local and one of a kind.
Ottawa Main StreetAccredited
- Designation
- Nationally Accredited Main Street America program
- Coordinating program
- Kansas Main Street
What's coming to this page
When the Ottawa Main Street team claims this page, it fills in with the places that make Ottawa worth the trip.
Local shops and signature goods made in Ottawa.
Inns, B&Bs and hotels within walking distance.
Festivals, galleries, markets and events downtown.
Restaurants, cafés and taprooms on the square.
Nearby Main Street towns
- Baldwin City, KS12 mi
- Kansas City, KS49 mi
- Harrisonville, MO50 mi
- Emporia, KS51 mi
- Leavenworth, KS52 mi
- Raytown, MO52 mi
- Lee's Summit, MO52 mi
- Pleasant Hill, MO55 mi
Distances are straight-line from downtown Ottawa. See all 27 other Kansas downtowns on the state page.
Program details from the Main Street America network directory. Something out of date? Let us know through the form on this page.
For downtowns & shop owners
Run downtown Ottawa? Get featured.
If you lead Ottawa Main Street or own a shop here, tell us about your events, shops and holiday hours. Our editors feature downtowns and merchants in the Daily Downtown Digest.
Owners and downtown teams get the Digest every morning. Featured placement for shops is a simple monthly plan.