Things to do in Northwest Missouri

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Science City at Union Station featuring a city, modern architecture and signage
Downtown Kansas City which includes a skyscraper, a city and landscape views
Harry S. Truman Library and Museum which includes heritage elements and interior views
Union Station featuring heritage elements and interior views as well as a small group of people
Harry S. Truman Library and Museum showing interior views and a garden

Northwest Missouri Attractions

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Hallmark Visitors Center - Whatever your age, this place will pique your imagination and capture your mind.

Bartle Hall Convention Center - When the time comes to get cultured, stop by and appreciate the creativity on show.

National Archives at Kansas City - Stop by this modern landmark and be wowed by its impressive design.

Clark's Point - Get to know some of the fascinating history of the area through this attraction.

Crown Center - Rub shoulders with the local people and discover the real character and vibrancy of this fascinating place.

Kansas City Public Library - Flick through your guidebook and discover why this place is worth adding to your to-do list.

St John the Baptist Catholic Church - Do a little quiet contemplation and learn a thing or two about this site's spiritual significance.

Berkley Riverfront Park - Grab your picnic blanket, throw together a quick snack and find a shady area to be at one with nature.

Things to Do in Northwest Missouri with Kids

You'll find lots of interesting things to do in Northwest Missouri with the young ones. Everyone can get in on the sightseeing with these family friendly experiences:


 

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Union Station featuring heritage architecture, landscape views and a high rise building

Downtown Kansas City

4.5/5(800 area reviews)

Immerse yourself in rich arts culture, marvel at numerous fountains, and indulge in upscale shopping and local cuisine. Explore the Power and Light District, Crossroads Arts District, and River Market, while enjoying easy access to public transportation.

Downtown Kansas City
Country Club Plaza

Country Club Plaza

Designed in Baroque Revival and Moorish Revival style, this upscale shopping center boasts high-end stores like Tiffany & Co. and Michael Kors, alongside European-inspired architecture, statues, and fountains. Luxury hotels and hidden parking add to the experience.

Country Club Plaza
Power & Light

Power and Light District

Dive into a vibrant entertainment hub with the renovated Midland Theatre, Alamo Drafthouse Mainstreet Cinema, and Kansas City Live! featuring bars, restaurants, and a concert venue. Explore nearby T-Mobile Center and the iconic art deco Power and Light Building.

Power and Light District
A quiet little garden perfect for a warm afternoon.

South Kansas City

3.5/5(205 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in South Kansas City, Swope Park and Bay Water Park are top sights worth seeing.

South Kansas City
Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts showing interior views and theater scenes

Crossroads Arts District

4.5/5(313 area reviews)

You might enjoy the restaurants while in Crossroads Arts District. CrossroadsKC at Grinders is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Crossroads Tram Stop or Kauffman Center Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Crossroads Arts District
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art which includes a garden

Midtown - Westport

3.5/5(145 area reviews)

Unique features of Midtown - Westport include the theaters and live music. Make a stop by Uptown Theater or Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art while you're exploring the area.

Midtown - Westport

 

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in Northwest Missouri on a rainy day?
If the heavens open up and you're on the hunt for something to do, shake off your raincoat and have a go at a Bank Heist Escape Room.
What should I not miss in Northwest Missouri?
If you'd like to discover the best of this destination, add these sights to your schedule:

  • T-Mobile Center
  • Arrowhead Stadium
  • Worlds of Fun
  • Legends Outlets Kansas City

Are there cheap things to do in Northwest Missouri?
Get ready for some frugal frolicking with a SEA LIFE Kansas City Aquarium or a LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Kansas City.
What can you do in Northwest Missouri for free?
You'll hardly have time to pull your wallet out of your backpack with so many terrific free things to do:

  • Legends Outlets Kansas City
  • Crown Center
  • Hallmark Visitors Center
  • Argentine Carnegie Library