Best Family-Friendly Attractions

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Big dice

Big dice

Visit this great place for kids and families!

8701 W 63rd St, Merriam, KS 66203

Strang Park

Strang Park

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West 88th and, Farley St, Overland Park, KS 66212, United States

South Lake Park

South Lake Park

Park with fishing, a playground & more. This 14-acre park features a playground, a trail, a fishing lake, basketball, restrooms & more.

7601 W 86th St, Overland Park, KS 66212, United States

Johnson County Museum

Johnson County Museum

Suburban history & 1950s electric house. Museum preserving Johnson County's suburban history, featuring a 1950s electric model house.

8788 Metcalf Ave, Overland Park, KS 66212, United States

Electric Park

Electric Park

Picnic shelter & play equipment. Park featuring a playground, sand volleyball courts, grassy space & a picnic shelter with grills.

Electric Park, Loiret Blvd & West 95th Street, Lenexa, KS 66219

Loose Park

Loose Park

Tranquil green space with a rose garden. Site of a Civil War battle, this 75-acre green space features a pond, tennis courts & a rose garden.

5200 Wornall Rd, Kansas City, MO 64112, United States

Fountain in Mill Creek Park

Fountain in Mill Creek Park

Iconic setting for photos & scenic views. A popular photo op, this illuminated fountain in the city center is surrounded by benches.

47th Mill Creek Pkwy, Kansas City, MO 64111, United States

The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures

The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures

Antiques & collectibles on display. Eclectic array of collectible toys, antique marbles & miniature reproductions of fine furnishings.

5235 Oak St, Kansas City, MO 64112, United States

Frank A. Theis Park

Frank A. Theis Park

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Kansas City, MO 64110

The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Art museum galleries & sculpture garden. Art collection spanning 5,000 years in neoclassical & modern galleries, plus a sculpture garden.

4525 Oak St, Kansas City, MO 64111, United States

The Ewing and Muriel Kauffman Memorial Garden

The Ewing and Muriel Kauffman Memorial Garden

Tranquil place with greenery & a pool. Spacious burial site of the namesake philanthropists landscaped with fountains, sculptures & paths.

4800 Rockhill Rd, Kansas City, MO 64110

Penn Valley Park

Penn Valley Park

Green space with cultural destinations. Park with the National WWI Museum & Memorial, a theater & tennis, baseball & skateboarding venues.

West 29th Street, Broadway Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64108, United States

Money Museum

Money Museum

Tours & exhibits in a financial center. Historic coins & bills, a huge cash vault & more, on view in a federal bank building with tours.

1 Memorial Dr, Kansas City, MO 64198, United States

National WWI Museum and Memorial

National WWI Museum and Memorial

Largest set of WWI artifacts in the U.S.. The nation's only public museum dedicated to WWI, with a large collection of photos, weapons & more.

2 Memorial Dr, Kansas City, MO 64108, United States

Black Hoof Park

Black Hoof Park

Nature trails, a playground & a lake. A 160-acre park featuring diverse wildlife, trails, picnic shelter, playground & lake activities.

9053 Monticello Rd, Lenexa, KS 66220, United States

Breakout KC Escape Room | Park Place

Breakout KC Escape Room | Park Place

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11535 Ash St, Leawood, KS 66211

Science City at Union Station

Science City at Union Station

Hands-on science exhibits for children. Family-friendly museum with interactive science displays, including a test kitchen & planetarium.

Union Station, 30 W Pershing Rd, Kansas City, MO 64108

SEA LIFE Kansas City

SEA LIFE Kansas City

Oceanic exhibits & play areas. Family-friendly exhibits featuring more than 5,000 sea creatures, plus a play area & group packages.

2475 Grand Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64108

LEGOLAND Discovery Center Kansas City

LEGOLAND Discovery Center Kansas City

Amusement center inspired by Lego toys. Family entertainment center featuring Lego toy displays, rides & a 4-D theater, plus a gift shop.

2475 Grand Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64108, United States

Kansas City Skyline Viewpoint

Kansas City Skyline Viewpoint

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800 W 16th St, Kansas City, MO 64108, United States

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