9 Fun Things to See and Do in Kansas City, Kansas
Spring and summer vacations are just around the corner and many American families are already making their vacation plans. If you are looking for something fun to do in the state of Kansas, Kansas City is the place to be!
The city is the third largest in the state and is hustling and bustling with a ton of family-friendly activities and events. Whether you are planning a vacation trip to Kansas City or looking to relocate and purchase Kansas City homes, this city is one fine place to visit or live.
Here is a list of some fun things to see and do in and around the Kansas City area.
* Head to Wyandotte County Lake Park for a fun-filled afternoon of walking, playing or enjoy an outdoor family picnic.
* Visit the Rosedale Memorial Arch which honors soldiers from Rosedale who fought in World War I and soldiers who fought in other wars.
* Schlitterbahn Water Park in Kansas City is one of the best and most fun family-friendly water parks in the US.
* Love racing? Then a visit to the Richard Petty Driving Experience is a must! You can get behind the wheel and race around the track or ride shotgun alongside a real racing professional.
* If you prefer to just watch some fun races, then head on over to the Kansas Speedway to see some fun and exciting race car action.
* Love soccer? Head on over to Livestrong Sporting Park to some of the best soccer action in the United States.
* The Children’s Museum of Kansas City is an interactive museum for kids ages 4 thru 12 years of age. Kids can learn about art, history and science by viewing the exhibits and participating in museum activities.
* The Strawberry Hill Museum and Cultural Center was established to teach, promote and sponsor the ethnic heritage and diversity of the Kansas City area.
* Science City at Union Station was named one of the best 25 science centers by Parents Magazine and provides an engaging environment ripe for exploration, experimentation and discovery. A great science center for fun family-friendly educational activities.