Bonner Springs, Kansas
Bonner Springs is a city of 7,839 people in Johnson County, Kansas, founded in 1812.
Why visit Bonner Springs
Townapedia lists 5 museums and landmarks, 18 parks and trails, 17 places to eat, 7 places to stay and 6 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Central Seminary, K-7 Bridge, National Agricultural Center and Hall of Fame and Wyandotte County Museum.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 87°F; January lows average 18°F.
Weather in Bonner Springs
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Bonner Springs
Bonner Springs is a city in Wyandotte, Leavenworth, and Johnson counties, Kansas, United States. It is part of the Kansas City, Missouri Metro Area. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 7,837. Bonner Springs was incorporated as a city on November 10, 1898.
From the Wikipedia article Bonner Springs, Kansas (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do6
Central Seminary
School · 4.9 mi
Seminary in Overland Park, United States
Sandstone Amphitheater
Cinema and theater · 2.7 mi
Open-air amphitheater in Bonner Springs, Kansas
Museums and landmarks5
National Agricultural Center and Hall of Fame
Museum · 2.4 mi
Ag museum in KS, United States
Parks, trails and playgrounds18
Kansas City Renaissance Festival
Sports field and stadium · 2.5 mi
Shawnee Riverfront Park
Hiking and trails · 3.1 mi
Undeveloped Park, singletrack dirt trails and a dirt levee trail
6 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes17
Red Fortune
Restaurant · Chinese · 1.5 mi
117 Oak Street, Bonner Springs
Mo-Th,Sa 11:00-20:30; Fr 11:00-20:45
Third Space Coffee
Cafe · Coffee Shop, Sandwich, Pastry · 1.4 mi
226 Oak Street, Bonner Springs
Mo 06:30-15:00,17:00-21:00; Tu-Th 06:30-15:00; Fr 06:30-19:00; Sa...
Quentin's BBQ & Sides
Restaurant · Barbecue · 1.9 mi
611 West 2nd Street, Bonner Springs
Tu-Su 11:00-20:00; Mo off
5 more on the map.
Where to stay7
Churches and places of worship28
Edwardsville United Methodist Church
Church · Methodist · 2.7 mi
302 North 4th Street, Edwardsville
Faith Missionary Baptist Church
Church · Baptist · 1.4 mi
119 West Kump Avenue, Bonner Springs
Saint Martin in the Fields Episcopal Church
Church · Episcopal · 2.4 mi
1501 Edwardsville Drive, Edwardsville
Shopping2
Gas and EV charging7
Schools, colleges and libraries34
Healthcare2
Map of Bonner Springs
126 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 38°F | 18°F | 1.2 in | 5.0 in |
| Feb | 43°F | 22°F | 1.6 in | 5.1 in |
| Mar | 55°F | 31°F | 2.5 in | 1.5 in |
| Apr | 64°F | 42°F | 4.0 in | 0.1 in |
| May | 73°F | 53°F | 5.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 83°F | 64°F | 5.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 87°F | 67°F | 4.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 86°F | 65°F | 4.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 78°F | 57°F | 4.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 67°F | 44°F | 3.4 in | 0.3 in |
| Nov | 54°F | 32°F | 2.2 in | 1.1 in |
| Dec | 42°F | 22°F | 1.6 in | 4.3 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Bonner Springs (2 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Johnson County has had 7 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2023-10-26: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2020-03-29: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2017-11-07: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2007-12-12: Severe Winter Storms (Severe Storm)
- 2005-09-10: Hurricane Katrina Evacuation (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 16 miles away.
- Edwardsville 3 mi east, about 5 min by car
- Shawnee 5 mi southeast, about 9 min by car
- Basehor 5 mi northwest, about 8 min by car
- Kansas City 8 mi northeast, about 12 min by car
- Lenexa 8 mi southeast, about 14 min by car
- Merriam 10 mi southeast, about 17 min by car
- De Soto 11 mi southwest, about 18 min by car
- Tonganoxie 11 mi west, about 18 min by car
- Lansing 12 mi north, about 19 min by car
- Olathe 14 mi south, about 22 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Ag-hall-bonner, Americasroof, CC BY-SA 3.0
- UP 6957 Leads WB Autorack Bonner Springs, KS 3-31-17 (33624539492), Tyler Silvest from Olathe, Kansas, CC BY 2.0
- UP 6659 Leads EB Coal Drag Bonner Springs, KS 3-31-17 (33624537672), Tyler Silvest from Olathe, Kansas, CC BY 2.0
- EB Coal Drag and WB Autorack in the distance Bonner Springs, KS 3-31-17 (33624538512), Tyler Silvest from Olathe, Kansas, CC BY 2.0
- UP 6533 Leads WB Intermodal Autorack Bonner Springs, KS 3-31-17 (33651639151), Tyler Silvest from Olathe, Kansas, CC BY 2.0
- Bonner Springs High School Wyandotte Co KS west facade - view from the north, SharonPapierdreams, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Bonner Springs High School Wyandotte Co KS west facade, SharonPapierdreams, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Bonner Springs High School Wyandotte Co KS front entrance, SharonPapierdreams, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Bonner Springs High School Wyandotte Co KS south facade and new addition, SharonPapierdreams, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Bonner Springs High School Wyandotte Co KS south facade, SharonPapierdreams, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Bonner Springs High School Wyandotte Co KS cornerstone, SharonPapierdreams, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Bonner Springs High School Wyandotte Co KS east facade, SharonPapierdreams, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Bonner Springs High School Wyandotte Co KS southwest facade, SharonPapierdreams, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Bonner Springs Local 1-30-16 (24715784085), Tyler Silvest from Olathe, Kansas, CC BY 2.0
- Crossing arm protecting the crossing 3-31-17 (33651631991), Tyler Silvest from Olathe, Kansas, CC BY 2.0
- UP Caboose 25881 (18785957720), Tyler Silvest from Olathe, Kansas, CC BY 2.0
- UP 1075 with UP Caboose 25881 6-19-15 (18973650865), Tyler Silvest from Olathe, Kansas, CC BY 2.0
- UP 702 with UP Caboose 25881 3-31-17 (33740114626), Tyler Silvest from Olathe, Kansas, CC BY 2.0
- UP Caboose 25881 3-31-17 (33624540432), Tyler Silvest from Olathe, Kansas, CC BY 2.0
- ISS062-E-16016 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS062-E-16018 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS062-E-16019 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS034-E-57589 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS021-E-32560 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS062-E-16017 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- Looking WB on Topeka Sub in Wilder, KS 4-2-17 (33418681640), Tyler Silvest from Olathe, Kansas, CC BY 2.0
- BNSF 6336, Amtrak 45 & 22 Leads a Late Southwest Chief -4 7-15-17 (35800007752), Tyler Silvest from Olathe, Kansas, CC BY 2.0
- BNSF 7482, Amtrak 816 & 148 Leads a Late -4 Southwest Chief 4-2-17 (32960245334), Tyler Silvest from Olathe, Kansas, CC BY 2.0
- 1 2 Amtrak Heartland Flyer Inspection Train Shawnee, KS 6-9-17 (34851196440), Tyler Silvest from Olathe, Kansas, CC BY 2.0
- Roy Williamson House Wyandotte Co KS stone spiral staircase1, SharonPapierdreams, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Roy Williamson House Wyandotte Co KS stone spiral staircase 3, SharonPapierdreams, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Roy Williamson House Wyandotte Co KS stone spiral staircase 2, SharonPapierdreams, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Roy Williamson House Wyandotte Co KS west elevation, SharonPapierdreams, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Roy Williamson House Wyandotte Co KS dry-laid stone wall detail, SharonPapierdreams, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Roy Williamson House Wyandotte Co KS southeast elevation, SharonPapierdreams, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Roy Williamson House Wyandotte Co KS east elevation and stone wall, SharonPapierdreams, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Roy Williamson House Wyandotte Co KS north elevation, SharonPapierdreams, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Roy Williamson House Wyandotte Co KS dry-laid rock walls, SharonPapierdreams, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Roy Williamson House Wyandotte Co KS east elevation, SharonPapierdreams, CC BY-SA 4.0
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