Places in Kansas City, Kansas
Argentine Carnegie Library
2800 Metropolitan. Built in 1917, this Neoclassical Revival structure is one of the last of...Argentine Outdoor Mural
31st through Woodland on Metropolitan. Jesus Ortiz, Joe Faus, and Alisha Gambino spent ten...Argentine Steps
13th and Ruby. Why is a street sign at the base of these concrete steps? The 169 steps...Avenue of Murals
Public art brightly celebrates the history and culture of Kansas City and the unique groups...Big Eleven Lake
N. 11th and State. In the 1930s the WPA added the beautiful rock work to the lake and park,...Big Grill and More
501 NE 6th. The character of the Big Grill, where red-and-white oilcloths cover the tables, is...Boulevard Drive-In Theatre
1051 Merriam Ln. From Antioch, 3 miles east on Merriam Ln. Beneath the shade trees you’ll...El Camino Real
903 N. 7th. Some call it a hole-in-the-wall, but even so, they all sing the praises of the...Ethnic Neighborhoods
Kansas City, Kansas, contains a host of diverse ethnic communities. Murals, architecture,...Fritz's Railroad Restaurant
250 N. 18th. All grown-up “kids” from this blue-collar, old Irish Catholic neighborhood...High Water Marks
High water marks from the 1903 and 1951 floods are indicated on plaques at St. John the...Huron Indian Cemetery
631 Minnesota. Ten large plaques on 7th recount the history of the Wyandotte Nation. The...Jack Wyatt Museum
4444 Forest. If you’re a pianist, piano tuner, or a curious explorer you’ll be interested...Joe's Kansas City Bar-B-Que
3002 W. 47th. This giant in the barbecue world started in 1990 when Jeff and Joy Stehney...John Brown Statue
27th and Sewell. A tall marble statue of abolitionist John Brown stands on the site of the...Kansas City Holy Family Church
274 Orchard. Completed in 1927 to serve the Slovenian immigrant community, this Romanesque...Kansas City Monarchs
In 2021 the Kansas City T-Bones changed their name to the Kansas City Monarchs in honor of one...Krizman's Sausage
424 N. 6th. In business since 1939, Krizman’s produces more than a dozen kinds of ethnic...Legends Outlets
1843 Village West. Shoppers and diners can choose from more than 75 stores and restaurants,...Lewis and Clark Historic Riverfront Park at Kaw Point
1403 Fairfax Trfy. The Lewis and Clark Expedition arrived at Kaw Point, the confluence of the...Mad Jack's Fresh Fish
1318 State. Half fish market, half restaurant, Mad Jack’s is one of those not-so-fancy...More Good Restaurants in Kansas City
For restaurant information click on the website link in the left hand column. Find more...Old City Hall and Fire Station
805 and 815 N. 6th. The 1911 three-story, stone-trimmed, brick city hall was built in the...Old Fire Station No. 9
2 S. 14th. This distinctive three-story former fire station opened in 1911 and served until...Polish Hill
Between 7th and Mill and St. Joseph and St. Benedict. Within the nucleus of this Polish...Quindaro Ruins and Overlook
3507 N. 27th. From the overlook you see an area that once was Quindaro, a short-lived...Riverfront Heritage Trail
Fifteen miles of bicycle and pedestrian trails take you through some of the oldest and most...Rosedale Memorial Arch
35th and Booth (Mount Marty Park). The Rosedale Memorial Arch commemorates those from the...Schlitterbahn Waterpark
9400 State. Every kind of water ride is here for all ages!—surf riding, water coasters, tube...Scottish Rite Temple
803 N. 7th. This three-story Tudor Revival building constructed in 1909 was the base for Red...Shawnee Prophet
3818 Ruby. Tenskwatawa, a religious and political leader of the Shawnee tribe and a brother of...Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall
600 N. 7th. Erected in 1924 to commemorate the sacrifice of the men of Wyandotte County during...Strawberry Hill
Between Orville and Armstrong and N. 4th and N. 7th. The heart of Strawberry Hill is home to...Strawberry Hill Museum (RKHP) and Cultural Center
720 N. 4th. This facility represents the cultural diversity of those who have lived in Kansas...Street Clock
7th and Minnesota. In 1914 Frank Winkler purchased a large street clock from the Seth Thomas...Sumner Academy of Arts and Science
1610 N. 8th. This art deco beauty was constructed as a PWA project in 1939 to replace the 1905...Tribal Boundary Plaque
7250 State (Kansas City Community College campus). A monument marks the division between...Westheight Apartments Historic District
1601-1637 Washington. This set of apartments constructed between 1947 and 1952 is a rare...Westheight Manor Historic District
From 22nd, east on Washington to 18th. A beautiful stretch of homes is part of a large planned...Woodyard Bar-B-Que
3001 Merriam. It’s called the Woodyard because this is where all the barbecue places bought...Wyandotte County Courthouse
701 N. 7th. Completed in 1927, the limestone courthouse is an imposing building of...Wyandotte County Kansas River Trail
A designated National Water Trail, this 173-mile trail invites you to experience the river in...Wyandotte High School
2501 Minnesota. The 1937 school is an architectural masterpiece built at the height of the...Lodging
Lodging in Kansas City
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