Around Kansas City
While in Kansas City, make sure to check out some of the local attractions on your free time. Below is a list of some of our favorites, plus a few restaurants to grab a drink or famous KC BBQ!
Power and Light District
A hub for all things entertainment and only minutes from the Loews Hotel, the Power & Light District offers activities and shopping during the day to concerts and bars at night.
The National WWI Museum and Memorial
Located downtown Kansas City. Congress designated this as America’s official WWI Museum. With real WWI objects, tours, personal stories, and documents, this is a must see for anyone visiting!
College Basketball Experience
www.collegebasketballexperience.com
The College Basketball Experience, connected to T-Mobile Center by the Grand Lobby, is two floors of basketball exuberance. It houses the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame, where visitors can honor college basketball legends and learn about the history of the game. The CBE is not just a place where you go and look, the word “experience” is in the title because that’s exactly what fans can do – experience the game of college basketball!
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art has a massive gallery of artwork, some even dating back 5,000 years. A very exciting and fun museum for all age groups to enjoy!
Blade & Timber – Axe Throwing
Located in the Power & Light District, this fun restaurant/bar has guests throwing axes while you dine! With wonderful reviews and ratings, this is great place to get dinner or drinks and let off some steam.
801 Chophouse
www.801chophouse.com/kansas-city
801 Chophouse provides downtown Kansas City with excellent fine dining. Their menu is known for amazing prime steaks and exquisite wine, making it a great stop for any dinner occasion.
Arthur Bryant’s Barbeque
One of Kansas City’s famous barbeque joints, this place is a must try for anyone visiting. Bringing authentic barbeque to anyone and everyone, this restaurant is so well-known for their barbeque sauce, they ship it worldwide!
