Museums
Quirky FunNational Museum of Toys and Miniatures
Under $25The world's largest collection of fine-scale miniatures and antique toys, pure wonder at any age.
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SightseeingFamily Favorite
Kansas City, Kansas
Kansas City, Kansas is a sightseeing stop in Kansas City, KS, part of the Kansas City guide. Cost: free.
· Kansas City, KS
Why you should go…
Kansas City, Kansas sits across the state line from its larger Missouri namesake and has its own identity built around motorsports and sports entertainment. Kansas Speedway hosts NASCAR race weekends, the adjacent Legends Outlets district mixes shopping and dining, and Children's Mercy Park is home to Major League Soccer's Sporting Kansas City.
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What's around here?
The closest stops to Kansas City, Kansas, ordered by straight-line distance. A few more like it, plus some different kinds of fun so you can build a full day.
Steps awaySwitch it up: Museums
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Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
FreeA world-class art museum with free admission and the famous giant shuttlecocks on its lawn.
0.8 mi awaySwitch it up: Museums
- Sport & OutdoorLocal Gem
Loose Park
FreeA 75-acre urban oasis with a rose garden of thousands of blooms and Civil War history underfoot.
0.9 mi awaySwitch it up: Sport & Outdoor
- SightseeingLocal Gem
KC Streetcar
FreeA free, frequent streetcar linking River Market, Power & Light, Crown Center, Union Station and the Plaza.
4.4 mi awayMore like this
- SightseeingFree
KC Visitor Center
FreeVisit KC's downtown visitor center by the Metro Center streetcar stop, with maps, guides and tips from local staff.
4.6 mi awayMore like this
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Kansas City
FreeA Missouri River metro known for jazz and barbecue history, hundreds of fountains, and a walkable downtown.
4.7 mi awayMore like this
