Welcome to the Show-Me State!
About Kansas City
Kansas City is a dynamic city backed by a vibrant arts scene, world-class attractions and an eclectic mix of shops. Whether this is your first visit or Kansas City is like your second home, take time to discover a blend of new and traditional favorites during your next visit.
Kansas City is world renowned for its rich jazz and blues legacy. Jazz in Kansas City was born in the 1920s and continues today in clubs and events held throughout the city. More than 20 area nightclubs feature jazz on a regular basis.
When visiting Kansas City, you cannot miss Arthur Bryant’s BBQ. The city is famous for delicious barbeque, and Arthur Bryant’s is legendary!
Things to do in KC
Highlights include the following free attractions:
- City of Fountains Foundation
- 1827 Log Courthouse
- Boulevard Brewing Co.
- Bruce R. Watkins Cultural Heritage Center
- City Hall Observation Deck
- Ewing and Muriel Kauffman Memorial Garden
- Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
- Frontier Army Museum
- Hallmark Visitors Center
- Historic Liberty Jail
- National Archives at Kansas City
For more ideas, please visit the Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association at http://www.visitkc.com/index.aspx.
