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Get a taste for Kansas higher education offerings at Washburn University, a Topeka institution founded way back in 1865. From pretty stone buildings to tree-lined walkways, there’s lots to see on this picture-perfect campus. Tour the school or enjoy concerts, sporting events, and art exhibits. There’s always something happening at Washburn University, so no matter what time of the year you visit, you’re sure to find something interesting to do here.

Epic architecture. Historical significance. An iconic dome. The Kansas State Capitol has it all, and you can learn everything you ever wanted to know about the Sunflower State’s government at the visitor center. Take a tour of the Capitol’s chambers, gaze at murals by local artists, and explore exhibits that tell our state's story. Don’t skip the climb to the top of the dome for panoramic views of our city!

Step into history at the Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park, a site that marks the end of racial segregation in American public schools. Explore exhibits and multimedia displays that tell the powerful story behind the landmark 1954 Supreme Court decision. Get to know the people who fought for equality. For a guided experience, take a tour or join an educational program to learn more about the journey toward civil rights in the United States.

Learn all about the Sunflower state’s past at the Kansas Museum of History, where exhibits cover the state’s Native American heritage, frontier days, Civil War experiences, and contributions to aviation. From life-size replicas of historic buildings to vintage trains and wagons, the museum brings Kansas’s past to life. With hands-on displays and artifacts from long-ago days, there’s something here for history lovers of all ages.

No visit to Topeka is complete without a visit to Gage Park, where you’ll find the Topeka Zoo and the Kansas Children’s Discovery Center. Whether you love exploring realistic animal habitats or getting your hands dirty in the name of science, you’ll enjoy Gage Park. After the zoo and Discovery Center, wander through the gardens on well-kept walking paths. Whether you’re zero or 101, there’s something fun for you to do at Gage Park.

Heartland Raceway is a premier motorsport venue known for its electrifying events, including high-speed stock car races and exciting demolition derbies held multiple times a year. Experience the roar of engines and the thrill of collisions in a family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy delicious concessions and cheer on your favorite drivers for an unforgettable day of racing excitement!

The Combat Air Museum showcases a remarkable collection of military aircraft and artifacts that highlight aviation history. Explore vintage warplanes and modern jets, all meticulously preserved to tell their stories. With interactive displays and knowledgeable staff, the museum offers an engaging experience for aviation enthusiasts and families alike. Plan your visit today for an unforgettable journey through the skies