- TripBuzz found 21 things to do with kids in or near Wamego, Kansas, including 20 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Manhattan and Junction City.
- From Oz Museum to Wonder Workshop Children's Museum, the Wamego area offers 26 different types of family activities, including: Specialty Museums, Movie Theaters, Zoos and Parks.
- Wizard Of OZ fans are in film culture heaven upon visiting Wamego, Kansas. Home to the OZ Museum, which houses over 25,000 artifacts from the film, it also hosts the annual OZtoberFEST event each fall. The festival featuring hot air balloon rides and former cast members. Other attractions include an 1893 music hall and OZ themed eateries and wineries, including Toto's Tacos and OZ Winery.
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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.
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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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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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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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Built in 1935 as a WPA project, Lake Shawnee offers a variety of amenities, including tennis and sand volleyball courts, a golf course, shelter areas, open spaces, and a marina.
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The original building from the first half of the 19th century still stands and it is now the Pony Express Barn – even if it only operated for a couple of months, this was the pit stop for all the riders which carried mail back then.