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  • Writer's pictureMelanie Johnson

Things to do in Kansas City

Kansas City is a beautiful city that is rich in art and history. Kansas City is a great city to visit for its many attractions, including, but not limited to, some of these popular landmarks:

  • The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art: This world-renowned museum houses a collection of over 40,000 works of art, including paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts.

  • Union Station: This historic train station has been restored to its former glory and now houses a variety of shops, restaurants, and attractions, including the Science City Museum and the Model Railroad Experience.

  • The Kansas City Zoo: This 100-acre zoo is home to over 1,000 animals from around the world.

  • The Negro Leagues Baseball Museum: This museum celebrates the history of African American baseball and its role in the development of the sport.

  • The Country Club Plaza: This shopping and dining district is modeled after a Spanish village and is home to a variety of high-end stores and restaurants.

  • The Crossroads Arts District: This vibrant neighborhood is home to a variety of art galleries, studios, and shops.

  • The Westside Urban Hike: This 2.5-mile hike takes you through some of Kansas City's most interesting neighborhoods, including the Crossroads Arts District and the Westside.

  • The North Kansas City area is a host to many restaurants, breweries, and bars. It's a great place to walk around.

  • Be sure to check out the River Market area. There are many things to do and see.

  • In addition to its many attractions, Kansas City is also known for its delicious barbecue, its lively jazz scene, and its beautiful fountains.

As you can see, there are many things to do in Kansas City.

Photos: ©Melanie Johnson/Glam Cam KC

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