Shawnee County

Kansas

A well-lit government building with a prominent dome, surrounded by a green park and illuminated streets.
A large neoclassical building with a prominent dome and columns.
A red rose with green leaves.
A sunflower field with trees in the background.
A silhouette of cowboys on horseback against a sunset sky.

Popular cities in Shawnee County

Topeka
Known for Shopping, Universities and Sports
The capital of Kansas played a key role in American history. Today it’s known for outdoor adventures including hiking, biking and camping across its vast landscape.

Reasons to visit

  • Lake Shawnee
  • Kansas State Capitol
  • Gage Park
Berryton
Venture to sights like Clinton Lake as you discover the local area in Berryton.

Reasons to visit

  • Woodridge Primitive Park
Silver Lake
Check out Kansas Museum of History and Gage Park—just a couple of the sights around Silver Lake.
Auburn
Venture to Stormont Vail Events Center and Topeka Zoological Park—just two of the sights around Auburn.

Stay near popular Shawnee County attractions