Country Club Plaza
310 Ward Parkway
Kansas City, MO 64112
816-561-3456

The Country Club Plaza features a number of upscale shops, restaurants and beautiful fountains in a 14-square block entertainment district. If you’re visiting during the holiday season, be sure to check out the Plaza’s dazzling display of lights. More than 80 miles of colorful lights illuminate the district.

Crown Center
2450 Grand Boulevard
Kansas city, MO 64108
816-274-8444

Kansas City’s Crown Center features more than 70 unique eateries, shops and entertainment venues. During the holiday season, the Mayor's Christmas Tree serves as a huge, illuminated centerpiece. Crown Center is home to the Hallmark greeting card company and also functions as a concert and festival venue as well as an exclusive shopping center, residential community and office complex. The kids will enjoy the Kaleidoscope play area, and during the winter months, Crown Center houses an indoor ice skating rink.

Westport Historic District
4000 Baltimore
Kansas City, MO 64111
816-561-1821

The Westport Historic District dates back to the 1830s, when wagon trains heading west stopped here for supplies and repairs. Today, the redbrick buildings house trendy boutiques and specialty shops, as well as bars and upscale restaurants.

Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art
4420 Warwick Boulevard
Kansas City, MO 64111
816-753-5784

The Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art opened in 1994 and its permanent collection has since more than tripled. Works by modern and contemporary artists from around the world are on display.

Harry S. Truman Office & Courtroom
112 West Lexington
Independence, MO 64050
816-252-7454

The Harry S. Truman Farm Home is owned and operated by the National Park Service. The 5.25-acre site includes the farmhouse, which was built in 1894 for Truman’s maternal grandmother, and several outbuildings. President Truman spent much of his childhood at the farm during the early 1900s, before he left for the war in 1917.

American Jazz Museum
Negro Leagues Baseball Museum
1616 East 18th Street
Kansas City, MO 64108
816-221-1920

Two of city's most celebrated museums are located at the 18th and Vine Historic Jazz District. The American Jazz Museum pays tribute to America's top jazz musicians through interactive exhibits, and The Negro Leagues Baseball Museum recreates the look, feel and sounds of African American Baseball between the late 1800s and the 1960s.

Hallmark Visitors Center
2501 McGee Street
Kansas City, MO 64108
816-274-3613

The Hallmark Visitors Center is a popular attraction, drawing more than 150,000 visitors annually. The interactive museum and informational center details how Hallmark Cards started and features a huge collection of Keepsake ornaments. Those who are interested in learning about the greeting card industry and the people behind it will especially enjoy the museum and center.

Harrah´s Casino
One Riverboat Drive
Kansas City, MO 64116
800-427-7247

Harrah’s features two floors of non-stop gaming action. More than 1,800 slots and table games.

Ameristar Casino Hotel
3200 Ameristar Drive
Kansas City, MO 64161
816-414-7000

The Ameristar Casino Hotel features a 140,000-square foot casino floor. The floating casino offers 3,000 slots machines, several movie screens, restaurants and more.

Isle of Capri Casino
1800 East Front Street
Kansas City, MO 64120
816-855-7777

Play top notch blackjack, roulette, craps, poker, and some of the hottest new slots available!

Airline History Museum
2601 NW Lou Holland Drive
Kansas City, MO 64116
816-421-3401

Learn the history behind airline travel, view exhibits, memorabilia, fully restored Super G Constellation, and more.

Arabia Steamboat Museum
400 Grand Boulevard
Kansas City, MO 64106
816-471-1856

Visit the home to a true time capsule of frontier life! The Arabia sunk in 1856 and in 1988 it was uncovered and the magnificent cargo was still intact – fine dishware, clothing, and bottled food.

Boulevard Brewing Company
2501 Southwest Boulevard
Kansas City, MO 64108
816-474-7095

This company was founded in 1989 and has become the largest specialty brewer in the Midwest. Tour the facility – it’s free! Call to get dates and time and to make your reservation. At the end of the tour, you can sample and learn about the different beers that Boulevard creates.

Elmwood Historic Cemetery
4900 Truman Road
Kansas City, MO 64127
816-231-0373

Gravesites of K.C.’s first black police officer, old-time baseball players from Philadelphia and Cincinnati, classical musicians, Armour hot dog family, Daniel Muir, and more. Free self-guided tours.

Folly Theater
300 West 12th Street
Kansas City, MO 64105
816-474-4444

Live theater featuring jazz, touring shows, and a variety of other entertainment options. Call for scheduling and tickets. This location, a restored turn-of-the-century burlesque house, is on the National Register of Historic Places.

Harley-Davidson Final Assembly Plant
11401 North Congress Avenue
Kansas City, MO 64153
888-875-2883

Free tours for those 12 years old and older. Fully enclosed shoes are required and cameras are prohibited while on the tour itself. Souvenir merchandise can be purchased on the grounds. Call for tour schedule.

Jesse James Bank Museum
103 North Water Street
Liberty, MO 64068
816-781-4458

Site of the very first U. S. daylight peacetime bank robbery.

Jesse James Farm & Museum
21216 Jesse James Farm Road
Kearney, MO 64060
816-628-6065

Visit the home of Frank and Jesse James and see where they grew up. Admission is free to this fully restored home.

Prairie Highlands Golf Course
14695 South Inverness Street
Olathe, KS 66061
913-856-7235

18-hole Par 72 with cart rental. Known as one of the most beautiful and enjoyable courses to walk in Kansas City. It is challenging and well manicured.

Drumm Farm Golf Club
15400 East 34th Street
Independence, MO 64055
816-350-9900

Championship course with 7,121 yards, par 72 designed around creeks and rolling fairways. Adjacent to that course is the 9-hole Executive course – 1,674 yard par 30 layout for players of all skill levels. Recently given a “Five Star Rating”.

The Beast – Haunted House
1401 West 13th Street
Kansas City, MO 64102
816-842-0320

Nationally known haunted house and America’s largest with an “open format” with four and five story slides, sensory stimulation, and more. Call for specific schedule.

Vietnam Veterans Memorial
3027 Walnut Street
Kansas City, MO 64108
816-561-8387

This memorial was dedicated in 1986 to ALL Vietnam veterans and includes a memorial wall of 336 KC area veterans killed or missing in action.

The Woodlands
9700 Leavenworth Road
Kansas City, KS 66109
913-299-9797

Race tracks offering year-round live greyhound racing and Fall live thoroughbred and quarter horse racing. Dine in the Kennel Club or enjoy simulcast races from around the country. Free admission and parking.

Missouri Town 1855
8010 East Park Road
Lee's Summit, MO 64015
816-503-4860

Stop by and browse through this living history museum that boast houses, barns, mercantile, blacksmith shop, church, and even interpreters in period clothing.

The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
4525 Oak Street
Kansas City, MO 64111
816-751-1ART

Enjoy visiting the gods of ancient Egypt, touring an authentic Chinese Temple, browse through more than 20,000 pieces of art in this vast collection!

Kemper Gardens
8201 Jasper Bell Road
Blue Springs, MO 64015
816-229-8980

Those who like to explore nature will want to visit the woodlands, wetlands, arboretum, garden pond, and even a butterfly garden.

Lewis & Clark Overlook at Clark’s Point
611 West 8th Street
Kansas City, MO 64105

Visit this marker and statue that honors the Voyage of Discovery’s overnight in Kansas City.

National WWI Museum
100 West 26th Street
Kansas City, MO 64108
816-784-1918

This is the first American and only national museum dedicated to the Great War. Browse through more than 40,000 artifacts, which is the world’s 2nd largest WWI collection.

Strawberry Hill Museum
720 North 4th Street
Kansas City, KS 66101
913-371-3264

Visit this restored Victorian home that was built in 1887 and houses items from the Croatian and other Slavic cultures.

Union Cemetery
227 East 28th Terrace
Kansas City, MO 64108
816-472-4990

This is the city’s oldest cemetery that serves as the final resting place for several Civil War soldiers and city founders.