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Most kids are tourists at heart, always exploring and discovering. Whether you're on a family trip or just finally planning to visit the historic, scenic, sublime, and ridiculous spots near you, we've got them all covered museums, parks, great views, tours by land, air, or sea, and more!Country Club PlazaParent rating: ![]() Location: 4745 Central, Kansas City, MO The Plaza, which spans 15 city blocks, is the oldest outdoor shopping center in the country. Shoppers can find Spanish tile, piazzas, and terra cotta rooftops amidst the fourteen blocks mode...
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Bingham-Waggoner EstateParent rating: ![]() Location: 313 W Pacific Avenue, Independence, MO The Bingham-Waggoner Estate is an historically significant mansion dating back to the 1820s, located in Independence, Missouri. The restored 19-acre estate features a gift shop, a museum, and a...
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Longview Lake ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: 10698 E. 109th Street, Kansas City, MO Attracting more than a million visitors each year, Longview Lake is a popular recreation spot, especially for water lovers. The park includes a full-service marina for boaters, fishing ponds, a...
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Auntie Anne's PretzelsParent rating: ![]() Location: 1803 Village West Parkway, Kansas City, KS Auntie Anne's Pretzels serves up a full line-up of pretzels including garlic, sour cream and onion, almond, whole wheat, cinnamon sugar, and of course, the original. Along with these giant mors...
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Gates Bar-B-QParent rating: ![]() Location: 1325 East Emanuel Cleaver Boulevard, Kansas City, MO When the trademark holler of "Hi. May I help you?" rings out, there is no mistaking you've arrived at one of the pillars of KC barbecue tradition. Gates Bar-B-Q has been dishing out grea...
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Gates Bar-B-QParent rating: ![]() Location: 1221 Brooklyn, Kansas City, MO When the trademark holler of "Hi. May I help you?" rings out, there is no mistaking you've arrived at one of the pillars of KC barbecue tradition. Gates Bar-B-Q has been dishing out grea...
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Gates Bar-B-QParent rating: ![]() Location: 10440 East 40 Highway, Independence, MO When the trademark holler of "Hi. May I help you?" rings out, there is no mistaking you've arrived at one of the pillars of KC barbecue tradition. Gates Bar-B-Q has been dishing out grea...
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Gates Bar-B-QParent rating: ![]() Location: 1026 State Avenue, Kansas City, KS When the trademark holler of "Hi. May I help you?" rings out, there is no mistaking you've arrived at one of the pillars of KC barbecue tradition. Gates Bar-B-Q has been dishing out grea...
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Gates Bar-B-QParent rating: ![]() Location: 3205 Main, Kansas City, MO When the trademark holler of "Hi. May I help you?" rings out, there is no mistaking you've arrived at one of the pillars of KC barbecue tradition. Gates Bar-B-Q has been dishing out grea...
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Gates Bar-B-QParent rating: ![]() Location: 103rd & State Line, Shawnee Mission, KS When the trademark holler of "Hi. May I help you?" rings out, there is no mistaking you've arrived at one of the pillars of KC barbecue tradition. Gates Bar-B-Q has been dishing out grea...
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Lanesfield School Historic SiteParent rating: ![]() Location: 18745 South Dillie Road, Edgerton, KS Lanesfield School continues the tradition of one-room schools in Kansas. A costumed schoolteacher leads tours and conducts 1904-era lessons in the schoolhouse that was built in 1869 and ...
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Harry S. Truman Library and MuseumParent rating: ![]() Location: 500 West US Highway 24, Independence, MO If your family can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen and into the fun and informative library of the 33rd president, Harry S. Truman. The 2004 opening of the permanent exhibit, Harry S. Truman:...
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Kansas City Power and Light DistrictParent rating: ![]() Location: 1100 Walnut, Suite 3000, Kansas City, MO |
Nick-N-Willy's PizzaParent rating: ![]() Location: 1829 Village West Parkway, Kansas City, KS Nick-N-Willy's Pizza offers fast, casual family-style restaurants designed for today’s busy working professionals and their families. Pizzas are prepared fresh in an open style kitchen a...
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