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Kansas City is a dynamic city backed by a vibrant arts scene, world-class attractions and an eclectic mix of shops. Whether this is your first visit or Kansas City is like your second home, take time to discover a blend of new and traditional favorites during your next visit.
American Idol Auditions in KC
Kansas City recently hosted Season 8 Auditions for American Idol. We sent our resident Video Blogger to catch the excitement. Watch Video
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Three to Try: Just for Kids
So, you’re looking for something a little different on your trip to Kansas City. Try these three recommendations for can’t-miss children’s attractions. Learn More
12 Summer Trip Ideas
Whether this is your first visit to Kansas City or the city is like your second home, you'll always find something new to discover. Check out our 12 trip ideas for some suggestions for your trip. Learn More
Hot Summer Concerts
Many of entertainment’s top performers are traveling to Kansas City this summer. Learn More
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- Catch the new Bodies Revealed exhibit at Union Station
- Experience luxury shopping
- Tour KC’s newest performing arts stages
Quotable Kansas City
“Visit Kansas City again and again if you want to keep up-to-date with this greater-than-ever metropolis.”
– AAA Midwest Traveler
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Top Rated Things to Do
Looking for a few suggestions for your trip? Check out our most popular attractions, shops and entertainment options. And, it’s all according to you – the visitor.
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Shatto Milk Company has been rated 5 out of 5 stars

Shatto Milk Company is a small family owned dairy farm just north of Kansas City. The Shatto Family offers tours of their farm year-round. Shatto tours are fun and educational and are enjoyed by peop...
Kansas City Repertory Theatre has been rated 5 out of 5 stars

Now in its 44th season, Kansas City Repertory Theatre is one of the Midwest region's premier professional theatres. The professional theatre-in-residence at UMKC, the Rep has two performance spaces: S...
12 Baltimore Bar & Café has been rated 5 out of 5 stars

Hot appetizers. Cold martinis. Cool people. One hip place for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Happy hour Mon.-Fri., live music Fri.-Sat., and brunch on Sun. Quality contemporary cuisine for all occas...
Emblazon Gifts has been rated 5 out of 5 stars

We carry a whole realm of gifts, from the beautiful to the unusual. Combined with a large selection of Leanin Tree greeting cards and Kansas City souvenirs for our visitors. Visit us on the Web at www...
Starlight Theatre has been rated 5 out of 5 stars

While you're visiting Kansas City, don't miss the opportunity to experience summer magic at Starlight Theatre. This one-of-a-kind outdoor theatre has been a heartland treasure since 1951. Repeat visit...
Recently Added Reviews
Country Club Plaza: Beautiful Plaza has it all!
Lindsay M. - 08/17/2008
Rogers, AR
Country Club Plaza has been rated 5 out of 5 stars
Boulevard Brewing Co.: Great Brewery Tour
Lindsay M. - 08/17/2008
Rogers, AR
Boulevard Brewing Co. has been rated 5 out of 5 stars
Kansas City Repertory Theatre: KC Rep
Tracy B. - 08/08/2008
Kansas City, MO
Kansas City Repertory Theatre has been rated 4 out of 5 stars
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, The: A KC Must See!
Lindsay M. - 08/08/2008
Rogers, AR
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, The has been rated 5 out of 5 stars
National World War I Museum at Liberty Memorial: Tower alone is worth visiting
Lindsay M. - 08/08/2008
Rogers, AR
National World War I Museum at Liberty Memorial has been rated 4 out of 5 stars