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Kansas City: A Modern-Day Mecca of History, Art, Culture, Fine Dining and Fun
Did you know that Kansas City, MO was named one of the top budget travel destinations for 2012? The city has been experiencing a major art and culture revival and makeover on both a grassroots and grand scale level. Trailside RV Park and Store is just a short drive from all the action!
Year-Round Kansas City Events
While you’re there, experience an exciting and eclectic merging of old and new. Kansas City attracts visitors from around the world thanks to a packed, year-round calendar of events such as NASCAR and the MLB All-Star Game, The Plaza Art Fair, the Kansas City Blues & Jazz festival, and Barbecue Blaze Off just to name a few.
Performances to Remember
Catch performances of the Kansas City Ballet, Lyric Opera, and Kansas City Symphony at the newly opened Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. Dine at a famous Kansas City Steakhouse, or indulge your taste buds at one of many fine ethnic restaurants – Mexican, Argentinian, French, Creole, Middle Eastern and more.
Sports, History, and Fun for the Kids
Attend a local sporting event such as NASCAR or the MLB-All Star Game in early July! Take a trip back in time at one of many museums – including but not limited to the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Truman Library and Home, or the Arabia Steamboat Museum. Place your bet on a fun night out at the local casinos. And don’t forget fun for the kids, with Kansas City’s “Worlds of Fun” Family Entertainment Center and soon-to-open LEGOLAND Discovery Center.
Make a Day of It: The KC Crossroads Art District
Finally, don’t miss the cultural allure of Kansas City’s Crossroads Arts District: renovated warehouses that have been transformed into more than 70 art galleries. Dotted with an array of boutiques and restaurants all with a cool and funky vibe, the area promises a time to remember.
Get a taste for Kansas City’s rich history and culture. Shop, dine, explore and discover to your traveler’s heart’s content!
The Official List of Sights to See in Kansas City, MO:
Art, Music, Culture
Sprint Center – Music and Entertainment at its finest
Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Harry S. Truman Library & Museum
Kansas City Sports
Truman Sports Complex: Home of the Kansas City Chiefs and KC Royals – located just 15 minutes west of us on I-70
The “College Basketball Capital of America’s” Big 12 Basketball Championships in early March
Kansas Motor Speedway – Nascar Action!
Independence Events Center – located just 10 minutes west of us on I-70
For the Kids:
The LEGOLAND Discovery Center, a.k.a. “The Biggest Box of LEGO Bricks in the World” – due to open at the Crown Center May 2012
Worlds of Fun/Oceans of Fun Theme Park
The Toy and Miniature Museum which celebrated 50 Years of Barbie in 2011
Science City at Union Station – with more than 50 interactive science experiments
Other Popular Destinations:
The Mormon (LDS) Visitors Center
Kansas City Brass Armadillo Antique Mall
Grain Valley Antique and Gift Shops
Looking for a great place to stay near Kansas City, MO? Book your reservation with Trailside RV Park and Store while there’s still a spot for your camper. Call 800-748-7729 or email trvpark@gmail.com for more information.