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Union Station Kansas City, Kansas City, MO
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Union Station Kansas City

Union Station Kansas City is an attraction in Kansas City, MO, part of the Kansas City guide. Cost: free. Open year-round; exhibits ticketed separately.

30 W Pershing Rd · Kansas City, MO

Why you should go…

This Beaux-Arts landmark with 95-foot ceilings is free to wander and always buzzing. Inside you'll find the hands-on Science City, a planetarium, traveling blockbuster exhibitions and one of the grandest train halls in America. Come for an hour, stay all afternoon.

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