Lisa's Guidebook
Sports
Kansas City has world-class sports teams in three beautiful facilities.
A jewel of Major League Baseball, home of the 1985 and 2015 World Series Champion Royals, just 30 minutes from the space. Bonus: excellent for tailgating.
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Kauffman Stadium
1 Royal WayA jewel of Major League Baseball, home of the 1985 and 2015 World Series Champion Royals, just 30 minutes from the space. Bonus: excellent for tailgating.
Our beautifully renovated NFL stadium, home to the Chiefs. Bonus: world-class tailgating.
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Estadio Arrowhead
1 Arrowhead DrOur beautifully renovated NFL stadium, home to the Chiefs. Bonus: world-class tailgating.
The home of Sporting KC, Kansas City's Major League Soccer club.
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Children's Mercy Park
1 Sporting WayThe home of Sporting KC, Kansas City's Major League Soccer club.
Family-Friendly Activities
Venues great for kids and families (and great if you don't have kids, too).
930 acre lake featuring a marina with beaches, picnicking, and fishing.
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Longview Lake
930 acre lake featuring a marina with beaches, picnicking, and fishing.
970 acre botanical garden with walking trails, seasonal displays, and activities.
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Powell Gardens, Jardín Botánico de Kansas City
1609 NW US Hwy 50970 acre botanical garden with walking trails, seasonal displays, and activities.
Neighborhoods
Check out some of the best Kansas City (and Lee's Summit!) has to offer.
High-end shopping and dining in a beautiful historic setting. Check out the fountains year-round and the lights Thanksgiving through mid-January.
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Plaza Area
High-end shopping and dining in a beautiful historic setting. Check out the fountains year-round and the lights Thanksgiving through mid-January.
Visit downtown Lee's Summit to experience a vibrant, walkable district with unique and interesting shops, local eateries, regular events and a twice-weekly farmers market in season.
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Lee's Summit
Visit downtown Lee's Summit to experience a vibrant, walkable district with unique and interesting shops, local eateries, regular events and a twice-weekly farmers market in season.
Art, food, and social scene. Check out First Fridays. About 30 minute drive from the space.
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Crossroads
Art, food, and social scene. Check out First Fridays. About 30 minute drive from the space.
Clubbing, food, and drink in a vibrant space just off the streetcar line.
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Power and Light District
Clubbing, food, and drink in a vibrant space just off the streetcar line.
A historic and diverse neighborhood at the hub of KC’s origins.
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River Market
A historic and diverse neighborhood at the hub of KC’s origins.
Sightseeing
Explore Kansas City and take in the sights and experiences that give us the names "City of Fountains", "Paris of the Plains", and just the plain ol' best place to eat barbecue.
Kansas City's 100-year old hub of education, culture, and entertainment.
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Union Station Kansas City
30 W Pershing RdKansas City's 100-year old hub of education, culture, and entertainment.
The title of this should be "Kansas City Streetcar" - it's a free service that's been a huge hit for locals and tourists alike.
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E. Crichton "Kite" Singleton Yard
600 E 3rd StThe title of this should be "Kansas City Streetcar" - it's a free service that's been a huge hit for locals and tourists alike.
Kansas City has more fountains than any city except Rome. Google a map and explore as many as you can find. Some good places to start are the Country Club Plaza, Barney Allis Plaza, and the Northland Fountain.
City Of Fountains
435 Nichols RdKansas City has more fountains than any city except Rome. Google a map and explore as many as you can find. Some good places to start are the Country Club Plaza, Barney Allis Plaza, and the Northland Fountain.
Shopping Center
The closest location to the Garden Oasis with all your basic needs: Target, Starbucks, Best Buy, plus chain and local restaurants.
This is an outdoor shopping center with big box stores and chain restaurants, but also a few local gems like Pearl Tavern, Spin! Pizza, and Jack Stack Barbecue.
SummitWoods Crossing
1700 NW Chipman RdThis is an outdoor shopping center with big box stores and chain restaurants, but also a few local gems like Pearl Tavern, Spin! Pizza, and Jack Stack Barbecue.
Food scene
Kansas City is a foodie town. There are hundreds of amazing, locally owned spots. But we're famous for our barbecue. Don't leave KC without it.
Kansas City has the best barbecue in the world, period. Whether you like it no-frills old school or fancy, dining on site, to-go for tailgating, or takeout, do not leave KC without going for barbecue if you’re a carnivore.
Kansas City Barbecue Society
2519 Madison AveKansas City has the best barbecue in the world, period. Whether you like it no-frills old school or fancy, dining on site, to-go for tailgating, or takeout, do not leave KC without going for barbecue if you’re a carnivore.
Fresh seafood, 7-day happy hour 3-6pm, and you can get discounted gift cards at the Costco in Independence (about 20 min away) if you have a membership.
Pearl Tavern
1672 NW Chipman RdFresh seafood, 7-day happy hour 3-6pm, and you can get discounted gift cards at the Costco in Independence (about 20 min away) if you have a membership.
Libations & Company
25 SE 3rd StHigh end cocktails in beautiful downtown Lee’s Summit.