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Regional Parks

GAGE PARK

Attractions

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• 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

Gage Park Mini-Train and Carousel

Hours: 10:30 a.m.-5 p.m. (last ride 4:45 p.m.) Open Sat. and Sun. through October

Admission:

$2 Mon.-Thur. $2 Fri.-Sun.

Other Recreational Opportunities

• Summer Day Camps • Accessible Ball Field • Softball Diamond • Soccer Fields • Sand Volleyball Courts • Horseshoe Courts • Amphitheater • Shelter Houses

Rose Garden Weddings

Imagine the romantic beauty of your wedding in the Reinisch Rose Garden. Peak blooming times for the 4,500 rose bushes are late May into early June, and again in early to mid-September.

The Carousel Party Room north of the garden accommodates final wedding and dressing preparations. The adjoining air-conditioned room has a full kitchen, serving island, tables and chairs to seat 42 for a small reception or a gathering place before the wedding.

For more information on Gage Park facility rentals please call 785-251-6800 or visit parks.snco.us.

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 • Lake Shawnee Girls

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