Top rated Things to dos in Topeka, United States to elevate your visit (Updated April, 2024)

Top rated Things to dos in Topeka

Experience the best that Topeka has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 79 places from Things to do category.

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Iliff Commons

Nature preserve

👍👍 I’m so happy I found this place to hike while visiting Topeka. The trails are well marked and it is great that dogs are allowed off leash. Thank you for sharing this wonderful area with the public!

4.90 (232 reviews) (~8.73 km from centre)

Prairie Glass Studio

Art center

4.90 (73 reviews) (~0.41 km from centre)

Two Wolves Studio & Artist Den

Art gallery

👍👍 Great place to come see local professional art! Always a welcoming smile to talk passionately about the finely curated art, and they'll meet you by appointment too!

4.90 (36 reviews) (~0.55 km from centre)

Evel Knievel Museum

Museum

👍👍 This place is fun. It was $15 for adults with a $3 discount for military/veterans posted. I asked if they have a first responder discount and he thanked me for being one and gave me the discount to. He welcomed us immediately and was very excited to tell us about the place. There is a place before y...

4.80 (1K reviews) (~2.16 km from centre)

Kansas Children's Discovery Center

Children's museum

Large kids' interactive play center in a wooded park offering indoor & outdoor hands-on activities.

4.80 (829 reviews) (~4.84 km from centre)

Ted Ensley Gardens

Botanical garden

Large garden park with 1,500 species of plants & flowers, picnicking, trails & rock gardens.

4.80 (786 reviews) (~6.48 km from centre)

Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park

Historical place museum

School at the center of a 1954 court case that ended racial segregation in education facilities.

4.80 (662 reviews) (~1.23 km from centre)

Combat Air Museum

History museum

👍👍 Loved it! Great little hidden gem. My fiance was like a kid in a candy store. Planes from WWI to Modern day. French to German to Blue Angels. They have some that you can walk through and get an up close look at. Staff was really sweet too. Be advised that the hangers are not air conditioned, they...

4.80 (584 reviews) (~11.98 km from centre)

Museum Of Kansas National Guard

Museum

👍👍 Nice place to visit and look at some of our nations military history for this area.

4.80 (411 reviews) (~11.41 km from centre)

Woodridge Public Use Area

Campground

👍👍 Never know there is such a gem on the other side of Clinton Lake, especially from beginner backpacker's perspective. Wooded and near lake camp grounds, 🏕 short trails and easy access.

4.80 (149 reviews) (~25.18 km from centre)

Longview Disc Golf Course

Disc golf course

4.80 (40 reviews) (~25.49 km from centre)

Kay McFarland Japanese Garden and Venue

Event venue

👍👍 I did not expect to find something like this in Topeka, KS. It was a very nice walk and it was relaxing to sit and hear the water. It gave me a chance to sit and ponder a bit. While there, I met one of the groundskeepers and he was a nice gentleman. So in summary, he very relaxing place to stop in f...

4.80 (32 reviews) (~4.35 km from centre)

Collins Park Memorial Bench

Park

👍👍 It was nice peaceful and relaxing and had a shaded place to sit.

4.80 (31 reviews) (~3.04 km from centre)

Kansas State Capitol Visitor Center

Visitor center

Tours explore the state capitol building's chambers, murals & library & offer views from its dome.

4.70 (1.4K reviews) (~0.09 km from centre)

Ward-Meade Park

Botanical garden

Serene botanical garden on the grounds of a Victorian mansion with other historic structures.

4.70 (534 reviews) (~1.62 km from centre)

Perry Lake

Lake

👍👍 Huge lake with lots of camping areas and hiking trails

4.70 (209 reviews) (~24.95 km from centre)

Reinisch Rose Gardens

Garden

Peaceful expanse, established in 1930, with 5,500 rose bushes, a reflecting pool & rock garden.

4.70 (187 reviews) (~4.63 km from centre)

Kaw River Rustics

Antique store

👍👍 Great prices, friendly and helpful staff. Great variety of collectables.

4.70 (174 reviews) (~2.3 km from centre)

Historic Lecompton

Museum

👍👍 We stumbled across this jewel while visiting Lawrence. Worth the trip. It filled in a bunch of history I either didn't know or forgot. We got lucky and met a museum volunteer who opened up the "closed today" museum and gave us a personal tour (love me a small town museum). Even if you don't get to t...

4.70 (126 reviews) (~24.66 km from centre)

Mulvane Art Museum

Art museum

University museum featuring exhibits by local artists, an interactive art lab & classes.

4.70 (120 reviews) (~2.63 km from centre)

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Top rated Things to dos in Topeka, United States