- Our list of the best things to do in Shawnee, Kansas, features the top 249 nearby activities — including 95 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Shawnee, KS has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Amusement, Museums & Galleries, and Entertainment & Shows.
- The results below include the top 26 things to do within the city of Shawnee, KS , followed by 223 popular activities in nearby cities, including Kansas City, Independence, Olathe, Kansas City, Overland Park, Liberty, Leavenworth, Blue Springs, Lee's Summit, Leawood, Lenexa, Bonner Springs, Shawnee Mission, St. Joseph, Fort Leavenworth and Fort Riley
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9400 State Ave, Kansas City, KS 66112
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The Schlitterbahn Water Park Kansas City can pride itself with the longest inner-tube ride in the Midwest and the only surfing ride in Kansas City. Picnic areas are also available.
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Built as a 900-room railroad depot, Union Station is now a museum, commercial area and rentable event space. The Station also includes several theaters and cinemas. The building is open every day, and entrance is free. However, many of its component attractions and businesses charge admission.
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Spread across 85 acres, the Crown Center is one of nation’s first mixed-use developments. It offers two world-class hotels, a six-acre residential community, a plethora of restaurants and shops, and various attractions such as an aquarium, LEGOLAND discovery center and much more.
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2475 Grand Boulevard, Kansas City, MO 64108
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Over three million LEGO bricks are available at the LEGOLAND Discovery Center. In addition to the building possibilities and tips from master builders, there is a 4D cinema and several rides like Merlin's Apprentice and Kingdom Quest.
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30 W Pershing Rd, Kansas City, MO 64108
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A wide range of science exhibits and activities are available at the Science City at Union Station. Most of the activities and displays are targeted toward children and include looking into the chemistry behind popular beverages and how astronauts train for space missions.
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Find yourself face to face with a shark in the underwater tunnel at Sea Life Kansas City Aquarium. Featuring over 5,000 diverse sea creatures in 30 exciting and educational displays, visit today and see what lies under the seas.
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Open daily throughout the summer, the Leawood Aquatic Center is a community swimming pool operated by the local parks department. The center has water slides and kid's areas as well as sections for fitness swimmers, all staffed by trained lifeguards.
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Pinot's Palette - Leawood offers party-based and public paint classes in their five-star yelp rated 'paint and sip' studio. All art supplies are provided; bring your own beverage and appetizers. Hosting for children's birthday painting parties is also offered.
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TallulahBelle's is a fine art gallery that offers a range of products and services. The gallery offers hand-crafted gifts and artwork in various genres, as well as jewelry and apparel. The collection reflects the work of a variety of artists.
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The latest and the best Hollywood productions can be enjoyed at the AMC Studio 30, together with snaks and sodas.