Free & Cheap Things to Do in Topeka, KS

  • The list below includes 33 free or cheap things to do in or near Topeka, Kansas, including 46 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Family Fun Center, Military Museums and Parks.
  • From Lake Shawnee to Gage Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Topeka and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Lawrence.
  • The list below includes 33 free or cheap things to do in or near Topeka, Kansas, including 46 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Family Fun Center, Military Museums and Parks.
  • From Lake Shawnee to Gage Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Topeka and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Lawrence.
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49.5 Miles
71% 7 votes
History Museums 2309 Claflin Road, Manhattan, KS 66502 MoreLess Info
Housing a research library and changing exhibits, the Riley County Historical Museum contains a variety of photos, artifacts and documents that strive to preserve the history of Manhattan, Kansas and surrounding counties. Guided tours available upon request.
49.5 Miles
100% 1 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields 6101 Maurer Road, Shawnee, KS 66216 MoreLess Info
Shawnee Mission School District Softball Complex is both a baseball & softball field. Field 1 is a true stadium-bowl design, full-sized with turf infield and grass outfield while the others are dirt-and-grass fields used for junior league play.
49.8 Miles
22% 9 votes
Movie Theaters 2610 Farm Bureau, Manhattan, KS 66502 MoreLess Info
Carmike Cinemas offers 12 screens for viewing the latest in new movie releases. The theater is wheelchair accessible and features stadium seating, digital projection and a game room as well as gift cards and online ticket purchasing.
49.8 Miles
60% 5 votes
Movie Theaters 2610 Farm Bureau Road, Manhattan, KS 66502 MoreLess Info
A great place for family entertainment, Seth Childs 6 Theatres features the most recent films and movies. The theater is part of the Carmike Cinemas franchise, and provides both comfortable seating and concessions including popcorn with flavored seasonings.
49.9 Miles
74% 19 votes
Historic Sites 1420 S. 78th Street, Kansas City, KS 66111 MoreLess Info
Because it is the oldest house in Wyandotte County, Grinter Place State Historic Site also offers its visitors the opportunity of catching a glimpse of the old West, on the frontier line.
49.9 Miles
100% 21 votes
Specialty Museums 6305 Lackman, Shawnee, KS 66217 MoreLess Info
For a glimpse of the future from the 1950's perspective , the visitor can take a tour of the 1950s All-Electric House. The futuristic gadgetry was visited in 1954, the year it was opened, by a number equal to the county's entire population: 62,000.
49.9 Miles
89% 9 votes
History Museums 6305 Lackman Road, Shawnee, KS 66217 MoreLess Info
Comprised of three distinct historic sites, the Johnson County Museums include a History Museum, an All-Electric House in the 1950s style, and the Lanesfield Historic Site. Each offers a variety of permanent and changing exhibits.
49.9 Miles
- 1 votes
Parks 1205 N Kansas City Road, Olathe, KS 66063 MoreLess Info
Spanning 45 acres, Olathe's Stagecoach Park features a pond where visitors can fish, walking trails through the surrounding woods, and a covered picnic area with tables and a barbecue grill.
50.0 Miles
90% 78 votes
National & State Parks 16600 Hwy. 45 North, Weston, MO 64098 MoreLess Info
Weston Bend State Park contains scenic overlooks of the Missouri River, along with two biking and hiking trails. The park has a group shelter made from a converted tobacco shed that can host 100 people.
50.0 Miles
50% 6 votes
Bowling 303 N Lindenwood Drive, Olathe, KS 66062 MoreLess Info
Olathe Lanes East Bowling Center is an indoor entertainment complex that offers open bowling, league play, tournaments, and a variety of special events. It offers a number of specials, equipment rentals, and a pro shop.
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