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Kansas City, Missouri

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Kansas City

A road-trip stop through Missouri.

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Things to do in Kansas City

National WWI Museum and Memorial, Kansas City
18th & Vine Jazz & Blues District
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
The National WWI Museum and Memorial
Country Club Plaza & Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art
Westside/West Bottoms Antique District (if open Saturday)
Kansas City BBQ Research Mission: Joe's Kansas City Bar-B-Que
18th & Vine Jazz District

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Where travelers stay

Lodging 1

Radisson Hotel Kansas City Downtown

Lodging 2

The Crossroads Hotel, Kansas City

Lodging 3

The Crossroads Hotel, Kansas City (night 2)

Lodging 4

Longview Lake Campground, Kansas City MO (or Knob Noster State Park ~70 miles west for cheaper option)

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