- The list below includes 194 free or cheap things to do in or near Kansas City, Missouri, including 71 different types of inexpensive activities like Music Venue, Art Museum, History Museums and Malls.
- From Loose Park to Westport, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Kansas City and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Shawnee, Independence, Olathe and Kansas City.
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This outdoor adventure features suspended obstacles, challenging crossings, and thrilling zip lines
1.2 Miles
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752 votes
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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1616 E 18th St, Kansas City, MO 64108
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American Jazz Museum hosts a permanent collection of jazz artifacts, including instruments, records and artwork, as well as revolving exhibits. A nightclub recreated within the museum features a video jukebox for viewing classic jazz performances.
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The Riverfront Park has 3 miles-long trail running along the river and picnic areas. It is the place where there are annual displays of fireworks.
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720 N 4th St., Kansas City, KS 66101
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Located in a Victorian house from 1887, the Strawberry Hill Museum & Cultural Center served as an orphanage from 1919 to 1988. It is dedicated to the Slavic community in Kansas.
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Situated on 55 acres, Rosedale Park provides children's playground equipment, a skate park, picnic tables, grills and restrooms. The park is well-suited for sports with facilities for softball, tennis and disc golf along with open grass fields.
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Boulevard Drive In Theatre is a pet friendly place with overhanging trees along the curved driveway. It features movies for kids and adults, a playground, a concession stand, and a Flea Market or Swap and Shop on the weekends.
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Emerson Park features a playground for kids with a variety of equipment, as well as a pavilion that can be rented for weddings and other special events. There is also a gazebo that, during the Christmas season, becomes Santa's House.
5.6 Miles
The Old Quindaro Museum is a historic museum that was founded in Jesse Hope with the goal of enriching Kansas City. The museum displays collections of photographs and provides guided group tours upon request.
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Founded in 1963, the Turner Recreation Commission is a recreation center offering a number of amenities and programs for the use of local residents. A fitness center, sports instruction, and numerous recreational classes are offered at the center.
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Pierson Park is a 125 acre county park that features a variety of areas for picnics and grilling. The park provides access to a 10 acre lake and features tennis courts and a playground.