Find the perfect vacation rental for your Shawnee County getaway
Experience the unique character of Shawnee County with a stay in a vacation home rental. There's no shortage of things to see and do in the area.Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.
Sightseeing in and around Shawnee County
Do you want to discover top things to see and do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Shawnee County a fun place to get away. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Topeka Zoological Park (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
- Sports Center (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
- Firekeeper Golf Course (19.2 mi / 30.8 km)
- Indoor Aquatic Center (20.7 mi / 33.3 km)
- Lawrence Outdoor Aquatic Center (24.2 mi / 38.9 km)
- Prairie Fire Winery Tasting Room (24.4 mi / 39.2 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Shawnee County
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Shawnee County. Here are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Gage Park (2.8 mi / 4.6 km)
- Lake Shawnee (4.1 mi / 6.6 km)
- Perry Lake (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)
- Clinton Lake (18.8 mi / 30.3 km)
- Ward Meade Park (1 mi / 1.6 km)
- Clinton Wildlife Area (20.8 mi / 33.4 km)
Transportation options to and around Shawnee County
Fly into Topeka, KS (FOE-Forbes Field), the closest airport, located 7.1 mi (11.4 km) from the city center.
If you're traveling by train, the main station is Topeka Station.