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Popular places to visit

Ewing and Muriel Kauffman Memorial Garden
Ewing and Muriel Kauffman Memorial Garden is just one of the places to see in Kansas City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium
Catch an event at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium during your trip to Kansas City. Experience the entertainment choices and great live music in this family-friendly area.

Kauffman Stadium
Catch an event at Kauffman Stadium during your trip to Kansas City. Experience the entertainment choices and great live music in this family-friendly area.

Worlds of Fun
Visit the four corners of the world in a single day at this family favourite, which combines high-octane thrills with poolside chills.

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.

Kansas City Zoo
This well-stocked zoo offers the chance to see animals from the four corners of the world without leaving Kansas.
Activities

Tom's Town Distillery Tour and Tasting

Be Bop and Beyond 18th and Vine Live Jazz and Walking Tour

Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience

Kansas City Scavenger Hunt: Fountains, Fun & Hidden Finds

Kansas City Downtown Smartphone Guided Audio Walking Tour
Our pick of the best Park Central-Research Park Hotel Deals

Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City
The room, amenities, and staff were all amazing! Planning to come back in the summer
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026

Ameristar Casino Hotel Kansas City
Everything was great
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026

Loews Kansas City Hotel
Great as always!!
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026

Stoney Creek Hotel Kansas City - Independence
Stoney Creek was clean overall and the staff was friendly and helpful. The location is great and convenient, but it was a little noisy with kids running around, and while the pool and hot tub were fine, they could have been cleaner. Breakfast was okay—nothing special, but decent for a quick start ...
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza
Bookedthe Concierge room and found out it was closed i thought i got free parking and got charged $41 but i guess wasnt included.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

American Inn North Kansas City
Yes
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Park Central-Research Park

Southmoreland
While visiting Southmoreland, you might make a stop by sights like Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art and Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.

Country Club Plaza
Notable for its shopping, restaurants and live music, Country Club Plaza is a sought-after destination for many travellers visiting Kansas City. If you want to see some sights in the area, check out Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art or Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.

Plaza Westport
Though Plaza Westport may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art and Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.

Westport
Visitors highly recommend Westport for its abundant dining options, and you can make a stop by Riot Room while you're in town.

Sunset Hill
While Sunset Hill may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like National Museum of Toys and Miniatures and Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art.

West Plaza
While West Plaza may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art and 39th Street West.


