About Topeka Convention and Visitors Bureau
Topeka Convention and Visitors Bureau: Your Gateway to the Capital City of Kansas
Are you planning a trip to Kansas? If so, Topeka should be on your list of must-visit destinations. As the capital city of Kansas, Topeka is home to a wide range of family-friendly attractions, historical landmarks, and exciting festivals throughout the year. And when it comes to finding comfortable accommodations that are close to all the action, look no further than Topeka Convention and Visitors Bureau.
At Topeka Convention and Visitors Bureau, we are dedicated to helping visitors make the most out of their time in our beautiful city. Whether you're interested in exploring our rich history or enjoying some outdoor recreation at Rock Chalk Park, we have everything you need for an unforgettable experience.
One of the biggest draws for visitors coming to Topeka is our fascinating history. From Civil War battles to Civil Rights movements, there's no shortage of historical landmarks and museums that showcase our past. Some popular attractions include:
- Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site: This site commemorates the landmark Supreme Court decision that ended segregation in public schools.
- Kansas State Capitol Building: A stunning example of neoclassical architecture that houses both state government offices and a museum.
- Combat Air Museum: Featuring over 40 military aircraft from World War I through modern times.
But it's not just history buffs who will find something they love in Topeka - families with kids will also have plenty to do! Some top family-friendly attractions include:
- The Topeka Zoo: Home to over 200 species from around the world.
- Gage Park Mini-Train & Carousel: A charming ride through one of our most beloved parks.
- Lake Shawnee Adventure Cove: A water park with slides, pools, and other aquatic fun.
And if you're looking for some excitement during your visit, be sure not miss out on one (or more!) festivals happening throughout the year:
- Country Stampede Music Festival (June): One of America's largest country music festivals featuring top artists like Luke Bryan and Toby Keith.
- Fiesta Mexicana (July): Celebrate Mexican culture with food vendors, live music performances by local bands as well as carnival rides!
With so much going on in Topeka all year round - including sports events at Rock Chalk Park - it can be hard knowing where exactly you should stay during your visit. But don't worry - we've got you covered! Our team at Topeka Convention & Visitors Bureau can help match you up with hotels located within 20 minutes or less from Rock Chalk Park so that getting around town is easy-peasy!
In conclusion; whether you're visiting us for business or pleasure – there’s always something new waiting here just for YOU! So why wait? Plan your trip today by contacting us or visiting our website. We look forward welcoming YOU soon!