Kansas City, Missouri, Spojené štáty
PLACES TO SEE
LOOSE PARK - 1 minute walking distance.
Loose Park is one of Kansas City's most beautiful parks. The 74-acre park was given to the city in 1929 by Ella Loose to honor her husband Jacob, a businessman and philanthropist. Located south of the Country Club Plaza, Loose Park provides elegance, exercise and history. Lucky for you, it's just at the end of the street. In the spring there are more than 4,000 roses in 125 varieties blooming in Loose Park.
THE COUNTRY CLUB PLAZA - 3 minutes driving.
Even though Kansas City offers a plethora of shopping districts, nothing beats The Plaza. From one of a kind boutiques to nationally known high end retailers, you can find all your heart desires. Modeled after Seville, Spain, the Country Club Plaza opened in 1922 as the nation’s first outdoor shopping district
NELSON ATKINS MUSEUM - 4 minutes driving
Free access to everyone to enjoy and contemplate artistic creations from 5,000 years ago to present day. Art has the ability to uplift, surprise, challenge, and transform. It gives expression not only to distant cultures and times, but also to immediate voices and issues, and provides avenues for exploring the world, past and present, and for informing our future.
KEMPER MUSEUM of CONTEMPORARY ART - 4 minutes driving
Kansas City’s acclaimed, FREE contemporary art museum, Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art opened in 1994 and boasts a rapidly growing Permanent Collection of modern and contemporary works of art from around the world. The Museum hosts exhibitions, installations, lectures, workshops, and other creative programs, free for all ages.
NATIONAL WWI MUSEUM and MEMORIAL PARK - 10 minutes drive
The National World War I Museum and Memorial in Kansas City, Missouri was opened in 1926 as the Liberty Memorial. In 2004, it was designated by the United States Congress as the country's official war memorial and museum dedicated to World War I. It is managed by a non-profit organization in cooperation with the Kansas City Board of Parks and Recreation Commissioners. The museum focuses on global events from the causes of World War I before 1914 through the 1918 armistice and 1919 Paris Peace Conference. Visitors enter the exhibit space within the 32,000-square-foot facility across a glass bridge above a field of 9,000 red poppies, each representing 1,000 combatant deaths.
POWER and LIGHT DISTRICT - 11 minutes driving
The buzzing Power & Light District is home to the Sprint Center, drawing big crowds for basketball games and concerts. Nearby, the College Basketball Experience tells the history of the sport through interactive exhibits. Cocktail bars and steakhouses in the area have a party vibe, and there are upscale clubs for late-night dancing and live music. The shopping scene offers chic boutiques for fashion and accessories.
ARROWHEAD STADIUM - 17 minutes driving
Arrowhead Stadium is home to the Kansas City Chiefs and holds the Guinness World Record as the loudest outdoor sports stadium in the world. The iconic venue provides the Chiefs with an unrivaled homefield advantage and the Sea of Red is home to the most passionate fanbase in sports. The gameday experience at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium is known for its rich tailgating culture as well as the deafening crowd roars that affect even the most poised opponents.
Completed in time to open the 1972 season, the stadium has undergone a number of updates throughout the years. The facility’s most recent renovations and updates include brand new seats across all three levels, an expanded team store, updated video boards, as well as a massive redesign of the Chiefs Hall of Honor.