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The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
No. 2 of Best Things to Do in Missouri

The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

5.3
5.0/5
18 reviews
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Arthas become an important cultural landmark in Kansas City, thanks to its rich art collection and unique architectural space. The museum building itself is an important part of the visitor experience. This museum features a classical architectural style, constructed with solid stone, and has a solemn and elegant appearance. Its south facade faces tiered landscaped terraces that complement the surrounding green space, showcasing the solemn character of a traditional art museum. Stepping inside the museum, the spacious galleries, symmetrical spatial layout, and classic architectural details create a quiet and serene environment for appreciating artworks. Most of the galleries are hidden underground, introducing natural light through glass structures, allowing the exhibits to present different layers of visual effects in the soft daylight.Kaw Township · 4.5 km from downtown
Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium
No. 1 of Family-friendly Attractions in Kansas

Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium

4.3
4.7/5
3 reviews
The Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium is divided into several areas, including Africa, Asia, Australia, and South America, each showcasing different animal species from that region. Visitors can also learn more about these animals by participating in various activities, such as attending talks, watching animal demonstrations, interacting with animals, and animal feedings.Kansas City · 12.3 km from downtown
Kauffman Stadium
No. 10 of Best Things to Do in Missouri

Kauffman Stadium

4.2
4.5/5
3 reviews
Kauffman Stadium, also known as Royals Stadium, is named after the Kansas City Royals baseball team. The stadium is divided into two parts: the Royals baseball stadium and the Arrowhead football stadium, with both structures standing as independent entities. The 2012 Major League Baseball All-Star Game was held at this stadium, which was also the third time Kauffman Stadium hosted the All-Star Game. If you want to experience the charm of baseball, you can watch a baseball or football game here.Kansas City · 10.7 km from downtown
Worlds of Fun

Worlds of Fun

4.2
5.0/5
1 reviews
Worlds of Fun is a fun amusement park with many rides, and the roller coasters are very popular with visitors.Chouteau Township · 5.4 km from downtown
GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium

GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium

4.2
Arrowhead Stadium GEHA Field is located in Kansas City, Missouri. It is the home of the NFL Kansas City Chiefs and can accommodate approximately 76,000 spectators. The venue adopts a bowl-shaped design with all-red seats. 80 boxes and the Community America Club level provide a high-end viewing experience; the giant high-hanging scoreboard and 360-degree surround screen ensure that there are no blind spots in the field of view.Kansas City · 10.6 km from downtown
National WWI Museum and Memorial

National WWI Museum and Memorial

3.6
4.5/5
6 reviews
The First World War Memorial and Museum in Kansas City, Missouri was built in 1926. It is grand in scale. The Freedom Tower in the center is 66 meters high. This museum is listed as a National Historic Monument by the U.S. government. The exhibition hall in the museum covers an area of 3,000 square meters and preserves a large number of World War I objects, documents and video materials. It is a good history textbook about the world war from 1914 to 1918.Kaw Township · 581m from downtown
Starlight Theatre

Starlight Theatre

3.5
4.0/5
1 reviews
Kansas City · 12.1 km from downtown
Loose Park

Loose Park

3.5
4.0/5
3 reviews
This is a famous amusement park in Missouri, with high green coverage and beautiful environment. There is a rose garden that is very romantic and beautiful. It's a great place to take a walk and relax.Kaw Township · 6.1 km from downtown
T-Mobile Center

T-Mobile Center

3.5
4.0/5
1 reviews
Located in Kansas City, Missouri, United States, the T-Mobile Center is a modern, multi-purpose arena. This venue not only filled a gap in local sports facilities but also became a striking feature of the city skyline with its forward-looking architectural design. In terms of architectural design, it boldly adopts a transparent glass structure. Under the sunlight, the entire venue glitters, resembling a massive piece of modern art. Beyond intense sports competitions, it is also an important hub for cultural and entertainment life in Kansas City. Together with the surrounding numerous restaurants, bars, and retail stores, it forms a vibrant leisure ecosystem. Whether hosting large concerts, art festivals, or various sporting events, it continues to inject a steady stream of cultural and economic vitality into the city with its modern facilities and inclusive stance.Kaw Township · 1.4 km from downtown
Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts

Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts

3.5
4.0/5
4 reviews
The Kaufman Center for the Performing Arts, located in downtown Kansas City, officially opened on September 16, 2000. The building, designed by the Israeli architectural firm, covers an area of 26,477 square meters and includes two separate buildings - the Muriel • Kaufman Theater and Heizberg Hall. The two buildings resemble a standing shell, and the roofs and walls of the buildings are made of glass, making it a great place to view the city. The Art Center mainly displays the arts and performances from all over the world, including classical music, pop music, jazz music, ballet, modern dance, Broadway repertoire, comedy and other programs. There is also a 10,498-square-meter terrace that can be used for outdoor performances and public rest.Kaw Township · 1.1 km from downtown

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Kansas City Segway Tour: Art and Glide
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赵在大道上z16June 29, 2026
5.0
The building is magnificent and spectacular, and the collection is rich and diverse, housing many national treasures of China, such as Chinese porcelain, paintings, sculptures and other precious works of art. It is well worth a visit to learn from and draw inspiration from, and can be called a world-class grand museum.

The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

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M30***41January 23, 2021
4.0
Our family loves animals and going to zoos. Kansas City Zoo did not disappoint. It’s a pretty decent sized zoo with a lot of different animals

Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium

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ANDRE Bucketlist JonesSeptember 30, 2022
5.0
Love to see the home team play

Kauffman Stadium

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Skuz&JessSeptember 30, 2023
5.0
been going there since I was a kid so fun great memories and safe rides a++ for real

Worlds of Fun

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云游77January 24, 2020
5.0
This is a museum worth visiting. The First World War brought great disaster to mankind, but it also objectively promoted the development of science and technology. Look at the world's first tank and the battlefield ambulance in the picture.

National WWI Museum and Memorial

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When choosing a tour, start with how much time you have and the kind of experience you're looking for. Trending options right now include US Kansas City point-to-point transfer | Kansas City Zoo & Arrowhead Stadium & Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art ※, Kansas City Segway Tour: Art and Glide, and Kansas City Trolley Tour. Check the real-time availability and itinerary before you book.

As of October 25, 2026, the reference price for day tours and activities in Kansas City is around AED 104.56 – AED 794.97. Rates vary by duration, group size, transportation, tickets, meals, and any special admission requirements. Before you book, please confirm the billing currency and whether the price is quoted per person or per group.

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