Kansas City International Airport 1 hr 17
Lake Shawnee (20 min) Manmade lake/recreation area with fishing boating & swimming plus tennis golf camping & gardens. Old Prairie Town At Ward-Meade Historic Site And Botanical Garden (12 min) Guided tours offered in a replica 1800s town with a schoolhouse church general store & gardens. Gage Park (11 min) A popular park for picnics with attractions including a pool carousel gardens & outdoor concerts. Brown V. Board Of Education National Historic Site (15 min) Civil rights movement and history Ward-Meade Park (10 min) Serene botanical garden on the grounds of a Victorian mansion with other historic structures. Topeka Zoo (13 min) Lions bears alligators bugs & more plus educational programming & a roster of special events. Kansas Museum Of History (13 min) Museum showcasing Kansas history & heritage with vintage objects dioramas & photographs. Kansas River Kaw River State Park Boat Ramp (12 min) Mulvane Art Museum (16 min) University museum featuring exhibits by local artists an interactive art lab & classes. Kansas Children S Discovery Center (11 min) Large kids interactive play center in a wooded park offering indoor & outdoor hands-on activities. Hummer Sports Park (10 min) Sports complex featuring a stadium pool & various athletic fields plus space for community events. Evel Knievel Museum (17 min) Museum Great Overland Station (14 min) This historic 1927 train station featuring classic architecture has undergone a major restoration. |