The national historical park commemorates the 1954 Supreme Court decision declaring racial segregation in public schools unconstitutional.
Enjoy lunch at the picnic tables. Bring a kite or a frisbee and play on the historic playground. Go for a walk on the Landon Trail.
Front entrance to Monroe Elementary School. It is made of cement and brick with visible windows.
Click here for more information about Topeka, other sites in Kansas, and the other four national parks in the state.
Click this link to learn more about the exhibits featured on the self-guided tour at Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park.
Guided ToursPark rangers offer free guided tours for groups of 10 or more during normal operating hours, Tuesday through Saturday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Tour requests must be submitted at least one week in advance of your preferred tour date. To begin the reservation process, call park staff at 785-354-4273 or contact the Interpretation Department by email to schedule a guided tour. |
Last updated: September 14, 2026