Kansas in the United States, the birthplace of Earhart, and the mayor of Harbour Grace in Canada, where Ms Earhart took off on the famous flight. Bettmann/Getty Amelia Earhart got a great send-off ...

Earhart's birthplace and childhood home at 223 N. Terrace in Atchison is the site of a separate tourist attraction, the Amelia Earhart Birthplace Museum.