- TripBuzz found 36 things to do with kids in or near Topeka, Kansas, including 14 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Lawrence.
- From Lake Shawnee to Kansas Children's Discovery Center, the Topeka area offers 43 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Family Fun Center, Zoos and Theaters.
- The capital city of Kansas, Topeka is the county seat of Shawnee County and home to over 127,000 residents. The city is settled on an area of over 60 square feet in the north-eastern region of the state. Rich in government and history, the capital prides itself as the center for the Brown vs. Board of Education of Topeka case, which marked our nation's history.
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Authentic Mexican cuisine and exotic margaritas at this family-friendly storefront restaurant
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One of the few aviation museums located on an active airfield is the Combat Air Museum. It is dedicated to the creation of both resources and facilities to educate the public about the military aviation history of the United States.
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Heartland Park Topeka is a race track that hosts a variety of events, including NHRA events and dirt track races. Visitors of this site can also take their own vehicles onto the race track.
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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.
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A discount movie theater, Regal West Ridge 8 features eight auditoriums and second-run movies displayed using 35mm film. The theater offers mobile ticketing, a game room and a concession area with food and drinks.
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Documenting the history of Kansas from the early settlers to present day, Kansas State Historical Society features a mix of permanent and rotating exhibits on display. These exhibits cover Native American history, the Civil War, and more.
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A discount movie theater, Regal West Ridge 8 features eight auditoriums showing second-run movies using digital projection. The theater offers mobile ticketing, a game room and a lobby snack bar with food and drinks.
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Visitors can see newly released blockbuster hits with digital projection at Hollywood Theatres 14 in its stadium seating auditoriums. The theater accepts mobile tickets and has a touch screen ticket kiosk for purchasing tickets.
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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.
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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.
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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.