- TripBuzz found 201 things to do with kids in or near Kansas City, Missouri, including 183 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Shawnee, Independence, Olathe and Kansas City.
- From Kauffman Stadium to Arrowhead Stadium, the Kansas City area offers 70 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Sports Stadiums (Professional), Amusement Parks (All Ages) and Aquariums.
- As the largest municipality in the state of Missouri, Kansas City is home to over 464,000 residents. Spanning over 219 square miles, the city is a thriving business, residential and tourism community. Famous for the Liberty Memorial and its many fountains, the city offers a wide range of history, culture and recreation.
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Laser-tag players compete in a 6,000-square-foot black-lit arena with Lasertron equipment that vibrates when players are tagged
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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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Kansas City's premier amusement park is Worlds of Fun, which includes a theme park and an aquarium. Worlds of Fun has a special 'kiddie' area for young children and features numerous restaurants.
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4600 Starlight Road, Kansas City, MO 64132
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The historic Starlight Theatre is a Kansas City landmark that hosts Broadway shows, concerts, and community outreach programs. The theater has a total seating capacity of 7,958 people and has 3 overhead doors.
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11401 North Congress Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64153
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The Harley Davidson Factory Tour can be a free hour-long tour of the assembly line and designated fabrication areas or a paid tour with a visible powertrain and vehicle assembly. Tours are offered in the mornings.
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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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Admission to Hallmark Visitors Center is free and provides an inside view of the greeting card company's factory headquarters. Guests can see card creators, original art and special prints and can get a souvenir from the bow machine.
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Westport is often considered to be Kansas City’s original entertainment district. It contains an abundance of stylish boutiques, hot night-spots and local eateries, all combined with the area’s historic remnants.
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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.