- 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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            Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics
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                2350 Petefish Drive, Lawrence, KS 
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            In honor of its namesake, the Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics is dedicated as a non-partisan forum for discussion and leadership training for public service. Featuring memorabilia from Dole's years of public service as well as a theater and interactive exhibits.        
    
    
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            Situated on 35 acres, Centennial Park offers visitors amenities like covered picnic areas, barbecue grills, an 18-hole disc golf course, playgrounds, and more. The park features a 12,300 square foot skate park with ramps and stairs to skate on.        
    
    
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            Showing the latest blockbuster hits, South Wind 12 Theatres provides stadium-style seating for their customers. They offer both mobile and print-at-home tickets so that people don't have to buy tickets at the kiosk.        
    
    
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            Located in a repurposed subterranean army bunker, Extreme Underground is an amusement facility with a unique feel. The facility offers laser tag, miniature golf, archery tag, Makoto Arena, and a wide array of games in its arcade.        
    
    
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            Jackson Park is a park that features a shelter house, frisbee golf, a playground, horseshoe pits, a barbecue grill, and a volleyball court. The park has a seasonal restroom and also has a multi-purpose walking trail.        
    
    
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            Amelia Earheart Memorial Bridge was constructed in Atchison, Kansas and it stands to this day as the landmark of the local history. The bridge is very old and has been re-constructed many times.        
    
    
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            Housed in the pilot's childhood house, the Amelia Earhart Home was built in 1861 and is included in the National Register of Historic Places. It exhibits artifacts and memorabilia.        
    
    
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            Once home to the famous pilot, Amelia Earhart Birthplace offers visitors an inside glimpse to her early life. The house was restored with new wood, and includes a display providing historical information about her career.        
    
    
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            Those wishing to decorate and furnish their home can always visit Nell Hill's, where they will find all sorts of styles of furnish.        
    
    
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            Located in the International Forest of Friendship, Astronauts' Memorial honors the memory of ten explorers that passed away. The memorial consists of a 'moon tree', a tree grown from a seed that was taken with astronauts into space.