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NCAA Travel Championship: Lexington vs. Lawrence

As 2 of the most storied programs in college basketball square off for a chance to call themselves national champions, check out the historic sites and scenery that Kentucky and Kansas call their own.

<b>Campus vs. Campus</b><br>The William T. Young Library on the campus of the University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY.

<b>Campus vs. Campus</b><br>The Jayhawk statue outside of Strong Hall on the campus of the University of Kansas in Lawrence, KS.

<b>Venue vs. Venue</b><br>Rupp Arena plays host to the Kentucky Wilcats men's basketball team.

<b>Venue vs. Venue</b><br>Phog Allen fieldhouse plays host to the Kansas Jayhawks basketball team.

<b>Landmark vs. Landmark</b><br>The Kentucky Horse Park boasts over 1,220 acres of rolling greens and plenty of beautiful horses.

<b>Landmark vs. Landmark</b><br>Douglas County Courthouse sits on the south end of downtown Lawrence.

<b>Skyline vs. Skyline</b><br>Downtown Lexington, KY.

<b>Skyline vs. Skyline</b><br>Downtown Lawrence, KS.

<b>Iconic Food or Drink vs. Iconic Food or Drink</b><br>According to the Kentucky Distillers Association, 95% of bourbon, America's only native spirit, is produced in Kentucky.

<b>Iconic Food or Drink vs. Iconic Food or Drink</b><br>Kansas is known for their barbecue, especially their ribs.

<b>Transportation vs. Transportation</b><br>Lextran.

<b>Transportation vs. Transportation</b><br>KU on Wheels.

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