Regional Parks

GAGE PARK

Attractions

• Mini-Train & Depot (Open mid-March through October – weather permitting) • Carousel in the Park (Open mid-March through October) • Reinisch Rose Garden & Doran Rock Garden • Hazel Von Rohr Victorian Gardens • Blaisdell Family Aquatic Center • All War Memorial • Hill’s Bark Park • Kansas Children’s Discovery Center • Animaland children’s play area • Topeka Zoo

Other Recreational Opportunities

• Summer Day Camps • Accessible Ball Field • Soccer Fields • Sand Volleyball Courts • Horseshoe Courts • Amphitheatre • Shelter Houses

LAKE SHAWNEE

Attractions

• 410-acre recreational lake • 7-mile Lake Shawnee Trail • Lake Shawnee Adventure Cove • Boat Ramps • Campground • Ted Ensley Gardens • Fishing Pond • Lake Shawnee Golf Course • Shelter Houses • Bettis Family Sports Complex • ENVISTA Softball Complex

Other Recreational Opportunities

• Summer Day Camps • Disc Golf • Tennis Courts • Soccer Fields • Heated Fishing Dock • Sand Volleyball Courts • Windsurf Beach • Topeka Metro Bike Stations

Ted Ensley Gardens

The Ted Ensley Gardens are located on the west side of scenic Lake Shawnee, offering a great panoramic view of the lake. The 9.5-acre garden area features a wealth of design ideas and spectacular plantings. The Garden’s entrance is at the Trailhead