- Our list of the best things to do in Topeka, Kansas, features the top 40 nearby activities — including 19 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Topeka, KS has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Amusement, Outdoor Places, and Entertainment & Shows.
- The results below include the top 24 things to do within the city of Topeka, KS , followed by 16 popular activities in nearby cities, including Lawrence
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A 1,600 acre, multi-use park, the Shawnee Mission Park is a beautiful area popular for outdoor recreation. The park offers picnic areas, boat access, water paddling, fishing and hiking trails, as well as a large off-leash dog park and theatre presentations.
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7900 Renner Road, Shawnee, KS 66219
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Shawnee Mission Off-Leash Dog Park is a 53 acre area that features a dog swim area and many wood chip and natural surface trails through grasslands and woods. It has a water station and multiple waste stations.
48.8 Miles
A craft winery that makes an array of seven wines, ranging from sweet to dry in red and white, Weston Wine Company offers tastings that pair wines with either cheeses or cupcakes.
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Visitors can view a rotation exhibition of over 500 masterworks of French and English silk tapestries from between the 15th and 20th centuries at the National Silk Art Museum. The tapestry collection is both very highly regarded and very extensive.
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Pirtle Winery is located in an 1867 Lutheran Evangelical Church building containing a wine bar, gift shop, and tasting room. The winery produces its own Mead, fruit, and Weston wines.
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Visitors can enjoy a variety of crafted brews and live music events at O'Malley's Pub - Weston, Mo. The pub hosts birthday parties, other private events, and the Weston Irish Festival.
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The Weston Historical Museum is a historical museum offering a glimpse of what Platte County was like from prehistoric days through World War II. The museum maintains exhibits on Civil War relics, Native American artifacts, and historical documents.
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155 votes
1500 Denison Ave, Manhattan, KS 66506
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Housed in the old Dairy Barn from the University's campus, the Kansas State University Insect Zoo displays insects from all around the world, including arthropods. Guided tours are a chance of seeing and understanding live specimens.
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Kansas State University, 1500 Denison Avenue, Manhattan, KS 66502
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Located in the Old Dairy Barn on the campus of Kansas State University, K-State Insect Zoo features a variety of educational and exciting exhibits based upon the rainforest and tropical insects. This includes tarantulas, spiders and crustaceans.
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87 votes
1200 Kansas City Road, Olathe, KS
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Those wishing to see how life on the frontier was in 1860 can always visit Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop & Farm Historic Site, where they will find hands-on exhibits – this is the last open stagecoach stop in the region.