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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. Visit the Brown vs. Board of Education National Historic Site, which celebrates those involved in the 1954 Supreme Court decision that deemed segregated schools unconstitutional. Continue your back-in-time travel at Ward Meade Park, which features an early 1900s town, Victorian mansion, one-room schoolhouse and log... more » 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. Visit the Brown vs. Board of Education National Historic Site, which celebrates those involved in the 1954 Supreme Court decision that deemed segregated schools unconstitutional. Continue your back-in-time travel at Ward Meade Park, which features an early 1900s town, Victorian mansion, one-room schoolhouse and log cabins. View aircraft dating from World War I at the Combat Air Museum, and visit Cedar Crest, the historic Governor's home, overlooking the Kansas River. Aside from historical attractions, Topeka is also known for its world-class motor sports racing site, Heartland Park Topeka, with its record-breaking quarter-mile drag strip. Topeka has its share of cultural attractions as well in the form of numerous art galleries, live theater and local symphony and opera companies. For a great family outing, head over to the Topeka Zoological Park for a visit to the tropical rain forest, naturalistic bear dwelling and the children's petting zoo, featuring llamas and sheep. « less
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“Topeka's best mexican food. Great Queso!”

Tacos El Mexicano

5 of 5 stars
dpwitness
Topeka, KS
Nov 21, 2009

I have enjoyed this restaraunt for years but as of lately I have tried new items and it's become one of my fav's in Topeka. Definately get the El Pastor tacos, some yellow queso, and if you love...more

“Awesome”

Tuptim Thai

5 of 5 stars
tt6
topeka, ks
Nov 20, 2009

I don't know how it can be called pricey. I routinely eat lunch there for around $6 or $7 and leave absolutely stuffed. The do control the heat very well (mild, medium, and hot variations). I have...more

“Great food and incredibly inexpensive”

Tacos El Sol

5 of 5 stars
tt6
topeka, ks
Nov 20, 2009

Love the food here. My wife only likes what she calls "Authentic"-style Mexican food and this seems to be the best in Topeka (while that may not be saying much, the food is delicious). The place has...more

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