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American Heartland Theatre 816-842-0202 View Map
American Jazz Museum 816-474-8463x209 View Map
American Royal of Kansas City 816-221-9800 View Map
Ameristar Casinos 816-414-7044 View Map
Arabia Steamboat Museum 816-471-1856 View Map
Argosy Riverside Casino Hotel & Spa 816-746-3145 View Map
Arts Council of Metropolitan Kansas City 816-221-1777 View Map
Boulevard Brewing Company 816-474-7095 View Map
Brown Mansion 620-251-2550 View Map
Carnegie Arts Center 913-651-0765 View Map
Carroll Mansion of Leavenworth 913-682-7759 View Map
Country Club Plaza 816-753-0100 View Map
Crown Center 816-274-8444 View Map
Deanna Rose Children's Farmstead 913-897-2360
Edge of Hell/ The Beast Haunted Houses 816-842-4280 View Map
Ft. Leavenworth Frontier Army Museum 913-684-3191
Great Mall of The Great Plains 913-829-3509 View Map
Hallmark Visitors Center 816-274-5745 View Map
Harrah's 816-472-7777 View Map
Harry S. Truman Museum & Library 816-833-1400
Isle of Capri Casino 816-855-4165 View Map
Kansas City Ballet 816-931-2232 View Map
Kansas City Chiefs 816-920-9300 View Map
Kansas City Power & Light District 816-842-1045
Kansas City Royals 816-921-8000 View Map
Kansas City Symphony/ Lyric Theatre 816-218-2621 View Map
Kansas City Zoo 816-513-5714 View Map
Museum of World Treasures 316-263-1311 View Map
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art 816-751-1286 View Map
New Theatre Restaurant 913-649-0103 View Map
Powell Gardens 816-697-2600 View Map
Quality Hill Playhouse 816-421-1700 View Map
Science City at Union Station 816-460-2020 View Map
Starlight Theatre 816-363-7827 View Map
The 1950's All-Eletric House 913-631-6709 View Map
The Great Mall of The Great Plains 913-829-3509 View Map
Toy & Miniature Museum 816-333-9328 View Map
Truman Presidential Museum & Library 816-268-8239 View Map
Union Station 816-460-2259 View Map
Westport 816-531-4370
Worlds of Fun/ Oceans of Fun 816-303-5124 View Map
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American Heartland Theatre

2450 Grand Blvd.
Kansas City, MO 64108
816-842-0202
http://www.ahtkc.com/index.shtml?/cgi-bin/home.cgi

The American Heartland Theatre is a live theatre committed to providing the best of theatre on par with New York, Chicago, and Los Angeles. We offer a variety of programming from favorite classics to the best of Off-Broadway.


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American Jazz Museum

1616 East 18th Street
Kansas City, MO 64108
816-474-8463x209
http://www.americanjazzmuseum.org

The sights and sounds of a uniquely American art form come alive at the American Jazz Museum. The Museum includes interactive exhibits and educational programs as well as the Blue Room, a working jazz club, and the Gem Theater, a modern 500-seat performing arts center.


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American Royal of Kansas City

1701 American Royal Court
Kansas City, MO 64102
816-221-9800
http://www.americanroyal.com

The American Royal Barbecue is nationally known as the largest Barbecue Contest in the world with over 70,000 people in attendance.

The American Royal has attained the position as not only one of the oldest and best-loved traditions in Kansas City, but also one of the largest combined livestock, horse show and rodeos in the nation.


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Ameristar Casinos

PO Box 33480
Kansas City, MO 64120
816-414-7044
http://www.ameristar.com

With a selection of more than 3,000 slot and video poker machines and over 90 table games, Ameristar offers more games than any other Kansas City area casino.


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Arabia Steamboat Museum

400 Grand Blvd.
Kansas City, MO 64106
816-471-1856
http://www.1856.com

Discover the treasures of the steamboat Arabia. The Arabia Steamboat Museum is home to a true time capsule of frontier life in the 1800s. The Arabia was headed up the Missouri River in the fall of 1856 when she struck a tree snag and sank just north of Kansas City. Her cargo hold was full of 200 tons of supplies bound for general stores and pioneer settlements. As the years passed, the river changed course and left the Arabia buried beneath a Kansas cornfield. Finally, in 1988 a group of modern-day adventurers uncovered the lost Arabia and her magnificent cargo.


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Argosy Riverside Casino Hotel & Spa

777 Northwest Argosy Parkway
Riverside, MO 64150
816-746-3145
http://www.argosy.com

World-class, Mediterranean-themed casino features more than 1,800 coinless slot machines, 40 table games, and a live action poker room, all on one spacious level. Argosy Casino also features five fabulous restaurants.

Argosy Casino is conveniently located just minutes from the airport and downtown Kansas City, Mo.


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Arts Council of Metropolitan Kansas City

1925 Central Avenue
Kansas City, MO 64108
816-221-1777
http://www.artslinks.org

The Arts Council of Metropolitan Kansas City strengthens and enriches the community through the arts by developing visibility, participation, support, information, education, and partnerships.


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Boulevard Brewing Company

2501 Southwest Blvd
Kansas City, MO 64108
816-474-7095
http://www.boulevard.com

Founded in 1989, Boulevard Brewing Company has grown to become the largest specialty brewer in the Midwest. Our mission is simple -- to produce fresh, flavorful beers using the finest traditional ingredients and the best of both old and new brewing techniques.

Boulevard Brewing Co. offers tours every Wednesday and Thursday at 3 p.m., Friday at 1 p.m and 3 p.m. and Saturday at 10 a.m., noon, 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. Brewery tours are free, however reservations are required. You can make a reservation by calling 816-474-7095. (45 ppl. per tour)


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Brown Mansion

2109 Walnut
Coffeyville, KS 67337
620-251-2550
http://www.brownmansion.com

Step back in time to the elegant lifestyle of the early 1900's when you visit the Brown Mansion located on South Walnut (Highway 169) in Coffeyville. Completed in 1907 by W. P. Brown, the four-floor, 16 room Mansion contains the original furniture, wall and floor coverings. The main floor has nine rooms, including the dining room featuring a signed Tiffany chandelier. The second floor houses the sleeping quarters with five bedrooms and three full l baths, and a ballroom graces the entire third floor. A full basement features the butler quarters, laundry, heating system, walk-in ice box and storage spaces.


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Carnegie Arts Center

601 South 5th Street
Leavenworth, KS 66048
913-651-0765
http://www.carnegieartscenter.org

Center offers a variety of art and cultural activities including art, dance, music, and drama classes for children and adults. Art exhibitions that are free and open to the public; concerts and performances; family activities.


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Carroll Mansion of Leavenworth

1128 Fifth Avenue
Leavenworth, KS 66048
913-682-7759
http://www.leavenworthhistory.org

Once a private residence, the Carroll Mansion stands today as a "living museum" celebrating the lifestyle of a 1890s household.

The Carroll Mansion features tours, educational exhibits and the quaint Victorian Shoppe.


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Country Club Plaza

310 Ward Parkway
Kansas City, MO 64112
816-753-0100
http://www.countryclubplaza.com

Kansas City’s premier retail, dining and entertainment destination, offering 180 shops and dozens of fine restaurants nestled within old-world architecture.


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Crown Center

2405 Grand Blvd
Kansas City, MO 64108
816-274-8444
http://www.crowncenter.com

The three-level Crown Center Shops feature more than 60 shops and restaurants, and is home to the international headquarters of Hallmark Cards,


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Deanna Rose Children's Farmstead

138th & Switzer
Overland Park, KS
913-897-2360

At the Deanna Rose Children's Farmstead visitors enjoy feeding farm animals, taking a hay ride on a horse-drawn wagon, fishing in the pond and walking through a replica of an early 1900s farmhouse. If you are a gardening enthusiast, don't miss the Johnson County Master Gardener exhibit.

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Edge of Hell/ The Beast Haunted Houses

1401 West 13th Street
Kansas City, MO 64102
816-842-4280
http://www.fullmoonprod.com

A ghostly experience awaits you in Kansas City. Travel to Kansas City’s West Bottoms for two of our most popular haunted houses.


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Ft. Leavenworth Frontier Army Museum

100 Reynolds
Ft. Leavenworth, KS
913-684-3191
http://www.ftlvnhistsoc.org

Museum depicts history of the frontier Army and Fort Leavenworth from 1804-present.

Tells the story of Fort Leavenworth from 1827-1917, and the history of the frontier Army from 1804 when Lewis & Clark passed by present day Leavenworth and Fort Leavenworth. Gift shop. NOTE: Picture ID required upon entering Fort.

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Great Mall of The Great Plains

20700 West 151st Street
Olathe, KS 66061
913-829-3509
http://www.greatmallgreatplains.com

More than 120 specialty stores including Steve & Barry's, Burlington Coat Factory, VF Outlet, Eddie Bauer Outlet, Nautica, Levi's Outlet, The Children's Place Outlet, Lane Bryant Outlet, Petite Sophisticate Outlet, Dickinson Theaters and Zonkers Family Entertainment Center. Race-track design provides one convenient level.


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Hallmark Visitors Center

2501 McGee-Crown Center
Kansas City, MO 64108
816-274-5745
http://www.hallmarkvisitorscenter.com

Located in Kansas City's Crown Center complex, the Hallmark Visitors Center celebrates the Hallmark story in a display of 14 remarkable exhibits, from our founder's humble beginning in 1910, to the creation of the world's largest greeting card company.


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Harrah's

One Riverboat Drive
North Kansas City, MO 64116
816-472-7777
http://www.harrahs.com

Casino includes more than 1,800 slots and table games. Property includes seven restaurants including Toby Keith's I Love This Bar and Grill and Moby's Fish Tales Seafood. Also, home of the Voodoo Lounge concert venue and nightclub.


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Harry S. Truman Museum & Library

500 West Highway 24
Independence, MO
816-833-1400
http://www.trumanlibrary.org

The Truman Library and Museum recounts the life of America's 33rd president, Harry S. Truman. One of only 12 U.S. Presidential Libraries, the museum's two permanent exhibits chronicle the Missourian's private life and political career-with exhibits depicting his most difficult decisions like the using the atomic bomb, the Cold War and recognizing Israel.

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Isle of Capri Casino

1800 East Front Street
Kansas City, MO 64120
816-855-4165
http://www.isleofcapricasino.com

Isle of Capri offers your favorite slot and table games in a soothing tropical paradise. Spectacular live entertainment takes the stage every Thursday - Saturday while three sensational restaurants appeal to every taste.


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Kansas City Ballet

1601 Broadway Blvd
Kansas City, MO 64108
816-931-2232
http://www.kcballet.org

The versatility and depth of Kansas City Ballet takes center stage each year as the company continues to hone its reputation as one of the best mid-sized ballet organizations in the nation. Kansas City Ballet presents three repertory performances each year that pays homage to established masters of ballet while reaching out to explore contemporary works by emerging choreographers.


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Kansas City Chiefs

One Arrowhead Drive
Kansas City, MO 64129
816-920-9300
http://www.kcchiefs.com

Whether you're enjoying the world's largest tailgate party or witnessing one of the loudest stadiums in the NFL, nowhere does football quite like Kansas City.


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Kansas City Power & Light District

1100 Walnut
Kansas City, MO
816-842-1045
http://www.powerandlightdistrict.com

A vibrant, new eight-block neighborhood in the heart of downtown offering entertainment, retail, dining and nightlife.

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Kansas City Royals

One Royal Way
Kansas City, MO 64129
816-921-8000
http://www.royals.com

Royals Baseball...It's all about FUN! Come experience Major League action at Kauffman Stadium, home of the Kansas City Royals!


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Kansas City Symphony/ Lyric Theatre

1020 Central
Kansas City, MO 64105
816-218-2621
http://www.kcsymphony.org

Founded in 1982 and recognized as "The Sound of Kansas City," the Kansas City Symphony's 80-person orchestra performs more than 50 concerts in three series (classical, family and pop). The Symphony's 42-week season runs September through June.


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Kansas City Zoo

6800 Zoo Drive
Kansas City, MO 64132
816-513-5714
http://www.kansascityzoo.org

The Kansas City Zoo offers visitors the unique experience of seeing more than 900 animals in naturalistic settings — all stretched across 200 acres in Swope Park. The Zoo's exhibits are organized by continent with major sections for Africa and Australia.


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Museum of World Treasures

835 East 1st
Wichita, KS 67202
316-263-1311
http://www.worldtreasures.org

Experience a trip through time at one of the most interesting and exciting museums in America. You’ll be amazed as you discover our incredible collection of ten real dinosaurs, two Egyptian Royal Mummies, an unequaled Hall of American Presidents exhibit, an extensive Militaria collection from the Revolutionary War, American Civil War, WW I, WW II, Korea and Vietnam, a Wild West exhibit, Music and Hollywood Stars exhibits, and a superb Sports Hall of Fame.


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Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

4525 Oak Street
Kansas City, MO 64111
816-751-1286
http://www.nelson-akins.org

From ceramic objects found in ancient Chinese tombs to whimsical sculptures of badminton birdies, the Nelson-Atkins collection spans over 5,000 years of humanity.


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New Theatre Restaurant

9229 Foster
Overland Park, KS 66212
913-649-0103
http://www.newtheatre.com

Guests are treated to 5-star American cuisine in a comfortable and elegant theatre and dining showroom which has been cited by Gourmet magazine for “outstanding dining”. Then . . . dishes are cleared, the lights are dimmed and the curtain goes up on a Broadway-style spectacular. Rated as “the best dinner theatre in the country” by The Wall Street Journal.


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Powell Gardens

1609 Northwest US Highway 50
Kingsville, MO 64061
816-697-2600
http://www.powellgardens.com

Set on 915 acres of lush, rolling hills and windswept meadows, Powell Gardens -- Kansas City's botanical garden -- offers breathtaking display gardens, interesting architecture, a nature trail and a year-round calendar of special events and classes for the entire family.


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Quality Hill Playhouse

303 West 10th Street
Kansas City, MO 64105
816-421-1700
http://www.OualityHillPlayhouse.com

Located in downtown Kansas City's Arts District, produces six musicals and cabaret revues each year.


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Science City at Union Station

30 West Pershing Road
Kansas City, MO 64108
816-460-2020
http://www.sciencecity.com

Science City provides hands-on fun, all in the name of science. Dig for fossils or land a space shuttle in a NASA-style simulator.


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Starlight Theatre

6601 Swope Parkway
Kansas City, MO 64132
816-363-7827
http://www.kcstarlight.com

Don’t miss the opportunity to experience summer magic at Starlight Theatre. This one-of-a-kind outdoor theatre has been a heartland treasure since 1951.


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The 1950's All-Eletric House

6305 Lackman Rd.
Shawnee, KS 66217
913-631-6709
http://www.jocomuseum.org

Step inside this “house of the future” and suddenly it’s 1954 again. The 1950s All-Electric House has been restored to its original appearance as a model home.


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The Great Mall of The Great Plains

20700 West 151 st.
Olathe, KS 66061
913-829-3509
http://www.greatmallgreatplains.com

More than 120 specialty stores including Steve & Barry's, Burlington Coat Factory, VF Outlet, Eddie Bauer Outlet, Nautica, Levi's Outlet, The Children's Place Outlet, Lane Bryant Outlet, Petite Sophisticate Outlet, Dickinson Theaters and Zonkers Family Entertainment Center.


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Toy & Miniature Museum

5235 Oak Street
Kansas City, MO 64112
816-333-9328
http://www.umkc.edu/tmm

The Toy & Miniature Museum features 33 rooms filled with antique toys, dollhouses, marbles and scale miniatures dating from the mid-1800s to the present.


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Truman Presidential Museum & Library

500 W. US Hwy. 24
Independence, MO 64050
816-268-8239
http://www.trumanlibrary.org

The Truman Library and Museum recounts the life of America's 33rd president, Harry S. Truman. One of only 12 U.S. Presidential Libraries, the museum's two permanent exhibits chronicle the Missourian's private life and political career-with exhibits depicting his most difficult decisions like the using the atomic bomb, the Cold War and recognizing Israel.


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Union Station

30 West Pershing Road
Kansas City, MO 64108
816-460-2259
http://www.unionstation.com

Beautifully restored 1914 train station features interactive science museum, restaurants, shops and a theater district.


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Westport

4050 Pennsylvania Avenue
Kansas City, MO
816-531-4370
http://www.westportkcmo.com

Westport is home to eclectic shops and culinary adventures. The Harris Kearney House, built in 1855, is home to a museum and the Westport Historical Society. And, the nightlife makes it KC's premier entertainment district.

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Worlds of Fun/ Oceans of Fun

4545 Worlds of Fun Avenue
Kansas City, MO 64161
816-303-5124
http://www.worldsoffun.com

The premier amusement park destination in the Midwest, offerring 175 acres of excitement and fun for every member of the family.


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