Crown Center District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Crown Center District
Popular places to visit
Crown Center
During your trip to Kansas City, you can do some window-shopping at Crown Center. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Science City at Union Station
Experience the wonder of science via hands-on exhibits and experiments at this family-friendly museum set inside a century-old railway station.
National World War I Museum and Memorial
Walk reconstructed trenches and see the personal belongings of soldiers in the extensive collections of this rich and varied museum of wartime events.
SEA LIFE Kansas City Aquarium
This brand new purpose-built attraction brings the far-away ocean right into the land-locked heart of America.
Liberty Memorial
This world-class museum and exhibition centre tells the poignant tale of the brave soldiers who lost their lives in the Great War.
LEGOLAND® Discovery Center
Enjoy a stop at LEGOLAND® Discovery Center, an entertaining place to visit in Kansas City. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Activities
Be Bop and Beyond 18th and Vine Live Jazz and Walking Tour
Kansas City Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour
The Escape Game at Country Club Plaza in Kansas City
Kansas City Downtown Smartphone Guided Audio Walking Tour
Our pick of the best Crown Center District Hotel Deals
Home2 Suites by Hilton Kansas City Downtown
Staff was super friendly and accommodated our request for a late checkout. Also surprised my grandson with a balloon for his birthday.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
The Westin Kansas City at Crown Center
I didn’t realize breakfast was offered as part of the stay.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center
Good hotel but was pricey for the condition
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City
Very nice room ! Pool should stay open later especially weekends with 10:00-1200 adults only and open up earlier than 10:00 ?
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Ameristar Casino Hotel Kansas City
Incrediable hotel everyone was great!
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Loews Kansas City Hotel
The room was fantastic and the staff are second to none!
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Crown Center District
Longfellow
When in Longfellow, you can plan a visit to Hallmark Visitors Center and Crown Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Crossroads Arts District
Crossroads Arts District is a destination travellers like for its restaurants, and you might hop aboard the metro at Crossroads Tram Stop or Kauffman Center Tram Stop to explore sights like Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts.
Hospital Hill
Though Hospital Hill may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like SEA LIFE Kansas City Aquarium and LEGOLAND® Discovery Center.
Broadway Gillham
Broadway Gillham might not have many top sights, but Uptown Theater and National World War I Museum and Memorial are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Power and Light District
The ample dining options and great live music are just a few popular features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Arvest Bank Theatre at the Midland or T-Mobile Center while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Power and Light Tram Stop to get around town.
Downtown Kansas City
Known for its ample dining options and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Kansas City. You can visit top attractions like Arvest Bank Theatre at the Midland and Kansas City City Hall, and jump on the metro at Metro Center Station or North Loop Tram Stop to see more of the city.
