SEA LIFE Aquarium
Crown Center—home to Hallmark Cards—houses the city’s first aquarium, SEA LIFE Kansas City. The aquarium houses more than 30 displays of diverse marine life—everything from starfish and seahorses to sharks and rays.
National World War I Museum
Visit the nation’s only WWI museum at Liberty Memorial. Ride the elevator to the top of the 217-foot memorial for incredible views of the city.
True American Outlaw
Check out the Jesse James Farm outside of Kearney, Mo., where Jesse James was born and features the world's largest collection of James family artifacts.
Kansas City Zoo
Pal around with polar bears at the KC Zoo. Get up close and personal with Nikita and Berlin as they jump, wrestle and play inside Polar Bear Passage.
Oceans of Fun
New this summer at Oceans of Fun is a 65-foot tower with six new water slides. Among them is the Predators' Plunge—a chamber slide where the floor suddenly drops out.
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Kansas City attractions offer an endless variety of things to see and do. Explore the only nationally-recognized museum dedicated to World War I. Let curiosity guide you at Union Station. Or, walk in the steps of America's 33rd President in Independence.
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Kid's Guide to KC
From al fresco adventures to indoor entertainment, good eats and more, everyone can be a kid in the City of Fountains.
Lionfish to LEGOs
Explore SEA LIFE, the city's first aquarium, and LEGOLAND Discovery Center--based on the ever-popular toys at Crown Center.
15 Reasons to Love KC
From new and noteworthy to tried and true favorites, KC has you covered this summer.
Schlitterbahn
The tallest, fastest water slide ever built is coming to Schlitterbahn Kansas City Waterpark this summer.
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