1. Theme parks.
Unleash your inner child at one of the many theme/water parks located in Kansas City! Your options range from the Spinning Dragon at Worlds of Fun to the world’s tallest water slide at Schlitterbahn. Either way, you’re in for a crazy ride.
2. BBQ.
Kansas City is known for their mouth-watering barbecue. From the original gas station Joe's KC to the American Royal, which many people consider the “world series” of barbecue, your taste buds will thank you!
3. Museums.
Expand your knowledge. Whether you are an art buff visiting the Nelson, or a war enthusiast looking to dig deeper into WWI, Kansas City is the place for you.
4. Live shows.
Concerts, plays, musicals and comedy, Kansas City has it all. Plus, it’s within a 20-mile radius!
5. Sports.
We take pride in our teams, from the speedway to the football field. Go ‘Yals.
6. Zoo.
Lions and tigers and bears, oh my! The Kansas City Zoo takes you on an adventure through all the continents. You’ll make some furry friends along the way.
7. Fountains.
The city of fountains, indulge yourself in what Kansas City is known for. It is a sight to see!
8. Crown Center.
There is a wide variety of activities for all ages at Crown Center. Including Lego Land, Aquarium, and featured exhibits. You can’t go wrong!
9. Shopping.
The Country Club Plaza, Town Center Plaza, The Legends and Zona Rosa – need I say more?
10. West Bottoms.
One thing that is truly unique in Kansas City (and my personal favorite) in the West Bottoms. Here you can find anything from vintage clothing and refurbished furniture to food trucks and live entertainment. You’ll leave wanting more.