Westgate Bridge, Topeka

#52 among attractions in Topeka

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The Westgate Bridge is a four-lane automobile crossing of the Kansas River at Topeka, Kansas, U.S.A. The bridge runs concurrent with U.S. Highway 75. The bridge extends from Interstate 70 across the river to NW 17th Street. ()

Coordinates: 39°4'17"N, 95°43'53"W

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Topeka United States

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Westgate Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Topeka Zoo, Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library, Kansas Museum of History, Ward-Meade House.

1.1 miS
Classic menagerie and animal programming
Topeka Zoo, Topeka
29 min walk • The Topeka Zoo is a medium-sized zoo in Topeka, Kansas in the United States. It is located within Gage Park, just off I-70 in the north central portion of the city. Despite its size, it houses over 250 animals in a number of exhibits, including one of the first indoor tropical rain forests in the United States.
2.3 miSE
Library
Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library, Topeka
60 min walk • The Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library is a public library located in Topeka, Kansas, United States. It serves all of Shawnee County, Kansas with the exception of the Rossville, Kansas and Silver Lake, Kansas townships. The Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library is a municipal taxing district authorized by Kansas law.
2.6 miSW
Museum, History museum, Library
Kansas Museum of History, Topeka
67 min walk • The Kansas Museum of History is the state historical museum in Topeka, Kansas, United States. It presents Kansas history from the prehistoric to modern eras in 30,000 square feet of exhibits.
2.7 miE
Museum, Park
Ward-Meade House, Topeka
68 min walk • The Ward-Meade House is a historic house in Topeka, Kansas. It was built in 1870 for Anthony A. Ward and his wife, née Mary Jane Foster.
1.4 miW
Park
Kaw River State Park, Topeka
37 min walk • Kaw River State Park is a state park in Topeka, Kansas, USA. Kaw River, the only urban type state park in Kansas, is relatively small at 76 acres.
2.5 miSW
Church
Pottawatomie Baptist Mission Building, Topeka
65 min walk • The Pottawatomie Baptist Mission Building is a historic mission off W. 6th St. one-half mile west of Wanamaker Road in Topeka, Kansas. It was built in 1849 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.
0.9 miSW
Historical place
Cedar Crest Mansion, Topeka
24 min walk • The Kansas Governor's Residence, also known as Cedar Crest, is the official residence of the governor of Kansas. Built in 1928 and bequeathed to the state in 1955, it became the governor's residence in 1962.
1.3 miS
Museum, Children's museum, Science museum
Kansas Children's Discovery Center, Topeka
34 min walk • The Kansas Children's Discovery Center is a nonprofit children's museum for children and families to explore and discover science, art, engineering, and nature together.
2.9 miSE
39°2'10"N • 95°42'10"W
Mulvane Art Museum, Topeka
74 min walk • Museum, Art museum
2.7 miE
Park, Historical place
Ward-Meade Park Botanical Gardens, Topeka
69 min walk • Ward-Meade Park Botanical Gardens 2.5 acres are botanical gardens located in Historic Ward-Meade Park at 124 NW Fillmore Street, Topeka, Kansas, United States.
2.9 miSE
Church, Bars and clubs, Nightlife
Grace Episcopal Cathedral, Topeka
75 min walk • Grace Episcopal Cathedral is located in Topeka, Kansas, United States. It is the seat of the Episcopal Diocese of Kansas.