Get a blast of the past in this western Kansas state capital, which was founded in 1854 by a group of anti-slavery activists and later played a key role in the civil rights movement.
The capital of Kansas, Topeka is a great weekend destination offering a diverse choice of things to see and do. Topeka Zoo, Kansas State Capitol Visistor Centre, Brown Vs Board Of Education National Historic Site, Kansas Museum Of History.
Topeka is the capital of the State of Kansas and is in north east Kansas at the intersection of I-70 and U.S. Highway 75. Its name is actually a Kansas Native-American tribe name and means a good place to dig potatoes.
