Brown V Board of Education National Historical Park

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1515 SE Monroe St
Topeka, KS 66612

The National Park Service (NPS) is a bureau of the U.S. Department of the Interior, dedicated to preserving the natural and cultural resources of the National Park System for the enjoyment, education, and inspiration of current and future generations. With a workforce of approximately 20,000 passionate individuals, the NPS collaborates with various partners to enhance conservation efforts and promote outdoor recreation across the country.

Since its establishment in 1916, the NPS has played a vital role in safeguarding America’s special places, while also supporting local communities in preserving history and celebrating heritage. Through volunteer efforts and community engagement, the NPS strives to create accessible opportunities for children and families to enjoy the outdoors and foster a deeper connection to nature.

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Tracy S.
7/14/2025

This is a pretty cool museum. There are several rotating video clips shown in the auditorium that are good to watch. Be sure to bring your reading glasses (if you need them)!

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Ino R.
10/18/2024

Ranger Lawson and Ranger Jeff welcomed me from the moment I stopped into this historic building. Ranger Lawson directed me towards the exhibits and made himself available if I needed. The...

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Hunter S.
8/9/2022

I was on my way from Abilene to Kansas City, so I stopped here and by the Kansas state Capitol. This is the school at the epicenter of Brown v. Board of Education, one of the lawsuits initiated...

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Alexander W.
7/8/2021

No need for a long review. If you can't come to this place, free of charge, and see the cultural significance coupled with the significance to today's America... you need to self reflect. You...

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Dawn R.
9/8/2023

Simply amazing exhibit and heartbreaking at the same time at the original Monroe Elementary School.

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