Things to Do with Kids in Manhattan, KS

  • TripBuzz found 33 things to do with kids in or near Manhattan, Kansas, including 14 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Junction City, Fort Riley and Wamego.
  • From Kansas State University Insect Zoo to Sunset Zoo, the Manhattan area offers 26 different types of family activities, including: Zoos, Parks, Movie Theaters and Swimming Pool.
  • The city of Manhattan is located in north-eastern Kansas at the intersection of the Kansas and Big Blue Rivers. With an area spanning nearly 20 square miles and a population of over 50,000 residents, the city provide a relatively populous community. Settled in Flint Hills, Manhattan maintains a terrain of rolling hills and tall grasses.
  • TripBuzz found 33 things to do with kids in or near Manhattan, Kansas, including 14 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Junction City, Fort Riley and Wamego.
  • From Kansas State University Insect Zoo to Sunset Zoo, the Manhattan area offers 26 different types of family activities, including: Zoos, Parks, Movie Theaters and Swimming Pool.
  • The city of Manhattan is located in north-eastern Kansas at the intersection of the Kansas and Big Blue Rivers. With an area spanning nearly 20 square miles and a population of over 50,000 residents, the city provide a relatively populous community. Settled in Flint Hills, Manhattan maintains a terrain of rolling hills and tall grasses.
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45.9 Miles
93% 173 votes
Children's Museums 4400 SW 10th Ave, Topeka, KS 66604 MoreLess Info
The Kansas Children's Discovery Center works to combine both exploration and fun through interactive exhibits and kid-centered learning. Families with children of all ages can participate in hands-on discovery, daily programs, and other special events during the year.
46.0 Miles
90% 197 votes
Parks Between 6th and 10th Streets, Topeka, KS MoreLess Info
Covering 160 acres and dating back to the very end of the 19th century, the Gage Park has plenty of things which would make a day more enjoyable, including a miniature train and concrete animals for the children.
46.0 Miles
67% 6 votes
Zoos 635 SW Gage Blvd, Topeka, KS 66606 MoreLess Info
Friends of the Topeka Zoo is a zoo that features animals such as black bears, coyotes, bobcats, hawks, sloths, and more. The zoo offers educational field trips and camps for students.
46.2 Miles
67% 226 votes
Zoos 635 Gage Boulevard, Topeka, KS 66606 MoreLess Info
The Topeka Zoological Park is home to animals from all around the world, including gorillas, lions and komodo dragons. It dates back to 1933, when the first animals were exhibited in here.
46.8 Miles
100% 31 votes
Theaters 3028 SW 8th Avenue, Topeka, KS 66606 MoreLess Info
Topeka Civic Theater is located in Topeka, Kansas and it is a center for theater arts and performances. The seats are comfortable and in excellent condition. The plays staged are interesting.
48.4 Miles
90% 83 votes
Historic Sites 124 N.W. Fillmore, Topeka, KS MoreLess Info
Old mansions and a short street composed of 19th century buildings form a large draw of Ward Meade Park. There is also a 2.5 acre botanic garden with over 500 varieties of trees and flowers as well as a fountain and water gazebo.
48.4 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 1901-2099 SW 13th Street, Topeka, KS 66604 MoreLess Info
The Boswell Square Park is a family friendly recreational park that features amenities including basketball courts, picnic tables, a playground, soccer fields, and gardens. The park also has multiple softball diamonds.
49.1 Miles
89% 418 votes
Historic Sites Topeka, KS 66603 MoreLess Info
Monroe Elementary School is the center-piece of the Brown vs. Board of Education National Historic Site. Rooms within the original 1950's school are filled with historic exhibits and memorabilia detailing the end of legal segregation.
49.1 Miles
79% 24 votes
Theaters 214 SE Eighth Ave., Topeka, KS 66603 MoreLess Info
Topeka Performing Arts Center is a fantastic building. It hosts many band performances, stand-up comedies and plays. It provides ample parking space outside the venue, and an acoustically-balanced auditorium.
49.2 Miles
89% 45 votes
Specialty Museums 701 N. Kansas Ave, Topeka, KS 66608 MoreLess Info
The Great Overland Station is the restored 1927 Union Pacific Railroad Station. Besides it temporary exhibits, it also has permanent collections of photographs of the area, and photographs concerning the railroad system in this area. It also has a simulator.
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