Evel Knievel Museum, Topeka

#7 among attractions in Topeka

Museum, History museum

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The Evel Knievel Museum is a non-profit museum located in Topeka, Kansas, United States. The museum houses the largest collection of authentic Evel Knievel memorabilia in the world, including interactive experiences. It is 13,000 square feet and two stories. The museum is located adjacent to Topeka’s Historic Harley-Davidson and opened in June 2017. ()

Coordinates: 39°1'49"N, 95°41'1"W

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Chesney ParkTopeka United States

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+1 785-215-6205

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Evel Knievel Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kansas Expocentre, Kansas State Capitol, Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site, Chester B. Woodward House.

~1540 ftNW
Convention center, Hockey, Entertainment
Kansas Expocentre, Topeka
8 min walk • The Stormont Vail Events Center, formerly known as Kansas Expocentre, is a 10,000-seat multi-purpose arena built in 1987 in Topeka, Kansas. Beginning in 2022, it will be home to the Topeka Tropics of Champions Indoor Football.
1.2 miN
Museum, History museum
Kansas State Capitol, Topeka
32 min walk • The Kansas State Capitol, known also as the Kansas Statehouse, is the building housing the executive and legislative branches of government for the U.S. state of Kansas.
0.7 miNE
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site, Topeka
17 min walk • Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site was established in Topeka, Kansas, on October 26, 1992, by the United States Congress to commemorate the landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court in the case Brown v.
0.9 miN
Neoclassical architecture
Chester B. Woodward House, Topeka
24 min walk • The Chester B. Woodward House is a historic house in Topeka, Kansas. It was built in 1923 for Chester B. Woodward, a businessman. Woodward served as the vice president of the Central National Bank and Trust Company of Topeka from 1920 to 1928 and the president of the Topeka Morris Plan Company from 1928 to 1940.
1.1 miW
39°2'10"N • 95°42'10"W
Mulvane Art Museum, Topeka
29 min walk • Museum, Art museum
1.1 miN
39°2'45"N • 95°40'57"W
Charles Curtis House Museum, Topeka
28 min walk • Museum, History museum
1 miW
Library
Washburn University Carnegie Library Building, Topeka
26 min walk • The Washburn University Carnegie Library Building in Topeka, Kansas, United States, is a Carnegie library built in 1904. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.
0.9 miNW
Observatories and planetariums
Crane Observatory, Topeka
24 min walk • Crane Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Washburn University. It is located in Topeka, Kansas.
1.2 miN
Memorial
Memorial Building, Topeka
31 min walk • Memorial Building, also known as G.A.R. Memorial Hall, is a historic Grand Army of the Republic hall located in Topeka, Kansas, United States. On July 17, 1975, the building was added to the National Register of Historic Places.
1.3 miNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Westminster Presbyterian Church of Topeka, Topeka
35 min walk • The Westminster Presbyterian Church in Topeka, Kansas was built during 1924 to 1926. It was designed by architect Charles Cuthbert in Late Gothic Revival architecture. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.
1.1 miW
Monuments and statues
Walking Bods, Topeka
29 min walk • The Walking Bods are a set of seven steel sculptures crafted by Barrett DeBusk. They stand 9 feet tall, and are each a different, solid color. They are on permanent display on the Washburn University Campus in Topeka, Kansas. They were first put on display through the summer of 2004.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Evel Knievel Museum?

Nearby attractions include Nickell Memorial Armory, Topeka (17 min walk), Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site, Topeka (17 min walk), Crane Observatory, Topeka (24 min walk).