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Brown vs. Board of Education National Historic Site

Contact Info
1515 SE Monroe Street
Topeka, KS 66612

Phone:
785-354-4273
Basics
Location:
Topeka
Type:
Historical Site,
National Park
Price:
Free

Description

One of 390 United States National Parks, Brown v. Board of Education National Historic site is a museum with highly interactive exhibits and audio-visual media that educates visitors not only about the landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision that banned segregation in public schools, but also information about the Civil Rights Movement in this country and abroad.

Hours + Fees

Hours:
Daily; 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Season:
Year-round
Price:
Free
Price Details:
Free

Amenities

Amenities:
Visitor Center

Map + Directions

Basic Directions

From the east (Missouri)
From I-70 westbound, take right Exit 362C, 10th Street. Turn left (west) onto 10th Street. At the next intersection, turn left (south) onto Monroe Street. Turn left (east) onto 17th Street, and then turn left (north) to enter the visitor parking lot. There is a sidewalk on the south side of the parking lot that will lead you to the site.

From the west (Colorado)
From I-70 eastbound, take right Exit 362B, 8th Street. This exit merges with Monroe Street (south). Stay on Monroe Street (south), and then turn left (east) onto 17th Street. Turn left (north) to enter the visitor parking lot. There is a sidewalk on the south side of the parking lot that will lead you to the site.

From the south (Oklahoma)
From I-335 northbound, take right Exit 177, South Topeka. This exit will lead to a toll booth. Immediately after the toll booth, take right Exit 6, Topeka Boulevard. Turn left (north) onto Topeka Boulevard. Stay on Topeka Boulevard and then turn right (east) onto 17th Street. Turn left (north) to enter the visitor parking lot. There is a sidewalk on the south side of the parking lot that will lead you to the site.

From the north (Nebraska)
From US Highway 75 south, merge on to I-70 east. Follow the directions above in From the west (Colorado).

Customizable Directions


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