Topeka serves as the capital of Kansas. Rich in history, Topeka is home to the highly acclaimed Kansas Museum of History which tells the story of Kansas through exhibits, videos, and programs. Historic Ward Meade Park overlooks the Oregon Trail's ferry site across the Kansas River and includes the original Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad depot from Pauline as well as a turn of the century town, botanical gardens, and dinners served by hosts in period dress. In addition to its historical attractions, Topeka boasts an abundance of sports and recreation facilities. Activities for the sports minded include tennis, golf, camping, walking/jogging trails, and water sports. Spectator sports excitement includes Heartland Park for auto racing or Kansas Expocentre for Topeka Tarantulas hockey. The arts are alive in Topeka as well. Live theater can be experienced nearly every night at the Topeka Performing Arts Center, the Topeka Civic Theatre, the Helen Hocker Performing Arts Center in Gage Park, Terrance McKerr's Theater Pub, or Washburn University. A number of museums and art galleries feature the finest in visual art. Whatever the area of interest, Topeka has an adventure to offer. Best Western Topeka Kansas.
Hotels in Topeka
Best Western Topeka Inn & Suites
700 Southwest Fairlawn St.
Topeka, KS 66606
Located in the Kansas state capital, the Best Western Topeka Inn & Suites is a great place to call home for both business and leisure travelers. No other accommodations can beat this hotel's easy access to Interstate 70 in Kansas! This is the ideal place to stay for those who are in town for university graduations, car races, conventions or sporting events.