# Cedar Crest, United States: what it is and when to go > Cedar Crest is an official residence of the governor, in Topeka, Kansas, United States, at 309 m above sea level. Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is March to October. In June there are 14 h 44 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 16. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/cedar-crest-mansion/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Official residence of the governor, in Topeka, Kansas, United States · Museums and art - **Where:** United States · Southwest Cedar Crest Road 1, 66606, Topeka - **Elevation:** 309 m - **Best time:** March to October. - **Nearest airport:** ORD Chicago, 739 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** Mo 13:00-15:30 - **Coordinates:** 39.06593, -95.74683 ## What it is and where Cedar Crest is an official residence of the governor, in Topeka, Kansas, United States, at 309 m above sea level. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Topeka, Kansas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/topeka/), where this site lists 7 more places to see, 6.9 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 39.06593, -95.74683; the nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD, Chicago), 739 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=39.065935%2C-95.746831) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=39.065935%2C-95.746831) It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/museos/) places in United States. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Cedar Crest is **March to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 33 | | February | Possible | 10 h 32 | | March | Best time | 11 h 42 | | April | Best time | 13 h 02 | | May | Best time | 14 h 08 | | June | Best time | 14 h 44 | | July | Best time | 14 h 29 | | August | Best time | 13 h 32 | | September | Best time | 12 h 14 | | October | Best time | 10 h 57 | | November | Possible | 9 h 49 | | December | Possible | 9 h 16 | In June there are 14 h 44 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 16. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to United States To enter United States there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Book national parks and cars in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the United States checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#antes-de-salir). Currency: US dollar (USD); plugs: Type A and B · 120 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter, and check your devices' voltage); emergencies: 911 for everything. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Topeka Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/topeka-zoo/): Zoo in Kansas, USA · 2.1 km - [Kansas Museum of History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/kansas-museum-of-history/): State historical museum in Topeka, Kansas · 2.7 km - [Midwest Health Aquatic Center](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/midwest-health-aquatic-center/): With kids · 5.2 km - [Sumner Elementary School](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/sumner-elementary-school/): School building in Topeka, Kansas · 5.6 km - [Great Overland Station](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/great-overland-station/): Railway station in Topeka, the United States of America · 6.7 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/). ## More in United States: Museums and art - [Metropolitan Museum of Art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/the-metropolitan-museum-of-art/): art museum in New York City, United States - [Museum of Modern Art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/moma/): art museum in Manhattan in New York City, New York, United States - [Rock and Roll Hall of Fame](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/rock-and-roll-hall-of-fame/): music museum in Cleveland, Ohio, United States - [Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/museo-guggenheim/): art museum in New York, New York - [National Gallery of Art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/galeria-nacional-de-arte/): national art museum in Washington, D.C - [American Museum of Natural History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/museo-americano-de-historia-natural/): natural history museum in Manhattan, New York Every United States place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/museos/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Cedar Crest? It is an official residence of the governor, in Topeka, Kansas, United States. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Cedar Crest? March to October. In June there are 14 h 44 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 16. ### How do you get to Cedar Crest? The nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 739 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=39.065935%2C-95.746831) opens the route on the map, and how to get around United States is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United States map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Topeka Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/topeka-zoo/), [Kansas Museum of History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/kansas-museum-of-history/), [Midwest Health Aquatic Center](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/midwest-health-aquatic-center/). The rest is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/194487048), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5056661), CC0. More about Cedar Crest on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cedar_Crest_(mansion)). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).