Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park
For much of September and October, the Visitor Center at Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park will have portions of the sidewalk and courtyard closed for renovations. Visitors will still have access to the building and museum. Please be cautious of ongoing constru
I-70 is closed through downtown Topeka between Topeka Boulevard and 8th Avenue due to construction. Visitors traveling to Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park should allow extra travel time and follow posted detours. Westbound visitors may continue on I-70 and fol
Straight from the US National Park Service, refreshed several times a day.
Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park commemorates the landmark Supreme Court case that declared racial segregation in public schools unconstitutional. Visitors come to understand the significance of this decision in the civil rights movement and its impact on education in the United States.
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The park features exhibits and educational programs that highlight the struggle for equality. It serves as a reminder of the ongoing fight against discrimination and the importance of justice in society.
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At a glance
- Established
- 2004
- Open
- 9 AM to 5 PM, closed on federal holidays
- Accessibility
- wheelchair accessible
- Opening hours
- 9 AM to 5 PM, closed on federal holidays
- Phone
- 7853544273
- Price
- Free
- Website
- www.nps.gov
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