Longview Lake, located on the western edge of Lee's Summit, is home to 930 acres of recreational waters and is surrounded by trails and family friendly attractions. A day exploring (and maybe even overnight!) is a great way to...
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For a weekend getaway with your partner, a bed and breakfast or locally owned inn is a great option. There are many in the Kansas City area to choose...
With so much to see in Kansas City, it can be hard to know where to start! After all, there are nationally recognized museums, iconic stadiums, astounding architecture and industry titans around every corner. Whether you call Kansas City...
Prairiefire in Overland Park, Kansas, has officially morphed into a full-service entertainment district. Chalked full of recreation, eateries and shopping, a family could spend an entire day, or an entire weekend, exploring the area. A destination worth highlighting, this...
Are you looking for fun new things to fill your summer days without wasting too much gas? Today we are exploring the Kansas City Metro with kids — no hotels or long road trips required! We challenge you to...
There are few cities that have a more eclectic metro area than Kansas City. In one day, you can do anything from taking in an opera to visiting an alpaca farm. If you’re really lucky, you’ll get to spend...
Over winter break I took my kids to Great Wolf Lodge for a fun staycation. We only stayed one night but packed in a lot of fun. This mom's guide includes all the inside tips you need to have...
We love exploring cities as a family. But with pandemic life, it just hasn't been possible. So instead, we spent the weekend exploring our very favorite city - Kansas City! We focused on KC's oldest attractions and learned about...
You don't have to jump on a plane or even hit the road to experience a great vacation. Kansas City has all you need with unique places to eat, big city attractions, charming local shopping and fun places to...
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The Ultimate KC Weekend at Crown Center
I can’t think of a more fun, family friendly and convenient Kansas City...
Adventure is calling....right here in Kansas City!
All of our travel adventures are still mostly on the back burner as we begin 2021. But our wanderlust is still strong. As we look forward to the days where travel is safe...
I can’t think of a more fun, family friendly and convenient Kansas City staycation destination than Crown Center. With a variety of attractions and local restaurants connected to The Westin Kansas City at Crown Center, it makes for a...
All too often we take for granted all of the amazing opportunities for fun and exploration that live right in our own backyards. Recently my family dusted off the ol’ suitcases (remember those?) and spent the weekend exploring the...
Museum at Prairiefire
As well as hosting a variety of dynamic, authentic Natural History exhibitions, the Museum at Prairiefire offerings include regular events, interactive activities and programs for adults and kids. Check out Science Happy Hour or our Little Explorers...
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Crown Center
The Westin Kansas City at Crown Center prides itself on delivering superior quality and exceptional customer service. Perfectly placed amid celebrated downtown attractions, The Westin Kansas City at Crown Center is a haven of wellness...
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Places to Play Pickleball in Kansas City
Pickleball has officially swept the nation. It is a low impact sport that feels accessible for almost anyone. Leagues and pickleball-centered businesses are popping...
