- Our list of the best things to do in Kansas City, Kansas, features the top 254 nearby activities — including 98 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Kansas City, KS has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Outdoor Places, Amusement, and Entertainment & Shows.
- The results below include the top 24 things to do within the city of Kansas City, KS , followed by 230 popular activities in nearby cities, including Kansas City, Independence, Shawnee, Olathe, Overland Park, Liberty, Blue Springs, Leavenworth, Lee's Summit, Leawood, Lenexa, Bonner Springs, Shawnee Mission, Weston, St. Joseph, Fort Leavenworth and Fort Riley
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Built in 1927 and having a seat capacity of 1,200, the Missouri Theater is included in the National Register of Historic Places. It is built in an Art Deco architectural style, combined with Moorish details.
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Designed in 1879 in the Gothic architectural style, the Wyeth-Tootle Mansion has 43 rooms and features a turret which resembles a castle tower. It displays exhibits from the Civil War period and depicting the life and death of Jesse James, among others.
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Located behind City Hall, Civic Center Park features a Veterans Memorial and a small statue of liberty and is nearby the Pony Express Monument. The park has paved paths for walking and open fields for playing or picnics.
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Museum Hill Historic District is an old city that offers a historical story behind the town. The area features historic architecture with the styles of Victorian architecture that range from Italianate to Queen Anne, to Victorian Cottages.
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9th and Frederick Streets, St. Joseph, MO 64501
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Unveiled in 1940, the Pony Express Monument was designed to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the Pony Express. The statue is surrounded by lush greenery and a variety of flowers.
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Depicting the 130 years history of the mental facility, the Glore Psychiatric Museum features life-size models, interactive displays and plenty of other exhibits. It functioned from 1847 to 1996, and was featured in televised documentaries on several channels, including the History and the Fox channels.
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3609 Frederick Blvd, St. Joseph, MO
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Located inside an open funeral parlor, Heaton-Bowman-Smith Funeral Museum is situated nearby Jesse James' former home and features the transfer basket that carried James' body. The museum includes newspaper articles, old coffins and photos.
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Glore Psychiatric Museum exhibits the history of mental health care in the United States and the 130-year history of the state hospital. Items on display include surgical tools, confinement boxes, and various artwork from hospital patients.
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Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art
2818 Frederick Avenue, St. Joseph, MO 64506
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Focusing on American folk art, Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art showcases temporary and permanent exhibits with paintings, drawings, and sculptures. The museum also hosts community events like trivia nights and art classes.
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Designed as a classic miniature golf course, the Cool Crest Garden Golf has been opened more than 60 years ago and it has flower gardens, bronze sculptures, waterfalls and other 'hazards', for a relaxing and enjoyable golf game.