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Attractions near Wamego

Worth the trip from Wamego: Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park, 36 mi off

Among the places to visit in and near Wamego are 6 museums, 2 zoos & aquariums and 2 gardens. No place to visit is mapped inside Wamego; 11 are within 40 miles. Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park welcomes about 18K visitors a year. A longer outing takes you to Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library, Museum and Boyhood Home, 52 mi off.

Attractions nearby
18
within 60 miles
The big one
52 mi
Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library, Museum and Boyhood Home
National park units
2
parks & monuments
Museum · 52 mi west

Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library, Museum and Boyhood Home

Presidential library and museum in Abilene, Kansas, U.S..

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The map

Where to find them

Head to the east for most of the 11 on the list.

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Orange: Wamego. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors

Everything nearby

The whole list for Wamego

All 18 on the list lie within 60 miles.

Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Wamego →

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library, Museum and Boyhood Home: Unknown, Public domain · Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve: Samstone13, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park: James Michael DuPont, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Combat Air Museum: Eric Friedebach, CC BY 3.0 · Spencer Museum of Art: Alan Islas, CC BY-SA 4.0 · University of Kansas Natural History Museum: InaMaka, CC BY 3.0 · Kansas Museum of History: Sesamehoneytart, CC BY-SA 4.0 · National Teachers Hall of Fame: Corkythehornetfan, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Flint Hills Discovery Center: Kgwo1972, CC BY-SA 3.0 · U.S. Cavalry Museum: US Army, Public domain · Elizabeth M. Watkins Community Museum: Bhall87 (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Reinisch Rose Garden and Doran Rock Garden: Marion Doss, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Old Prairie Town at Ward-Meade Historic Site: OldPrairieTown1, CC BY-SA 4.0

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