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Kansas City
Kansas City, MO, United States of America · Missouri
Destination guide
About Kansas City
Kansas City, abbreviated KC or KCMO, is the largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri by both population and area. It is located on the Missouri River at its confluence with the Kansas River, within Jackson, Clay, Platte and Cass counties. It is the 37th-most populous city in the United States and sixth-most populous city in the Midwest, with a population of 508,090 at the 2020 census. The Kansas City metropolitan area, which straddles the Missouri–Kansas state line, is the 31st-most populous metropolitan area in the nation, at 2.25 million residents.
- Best time
- May - Oct
- Language
- English
- Currency
- USD ($)
- Timezone
- America/Chicago
- Population
- 508,090
- Elevation
- 277 m
Local guide
Things to do
Experiences and activities travelers enjoy around the destination.
- Ilus Davis ParkPark · Ilus Davis Park, Downtown Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America
- Oppenstein Brothers Memorial ParkPark · Oppenstein Brothers Memorial Park, Downtown Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America
- UMB GreenspacePark · UMB Greenspace, Downtown Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America
- Kansas City Live!Theatre · Kansas City Live!, 1300 Grand Boulevard, Kansas City, MO 64106, United States of America
- Rooftop ParkPark · Rooftop Park, Main Street, Kansas City, MO 64105, United States of America
Sightseeing
Top attractions
Landmarks and sights travelers visit around the destination.
- Abraham LincolnSightseeing · Abraham Lincoln, East 12th Street, Kansas City, MO 64106, United States of America
- Andrew JacksonSightseeing · Andrew Jackson, East 12th Street, Kansas City, MO 64106, United States of America
- Ilus W. Davis MemorialSightseeing · Ilus W. Davis Memorial, East 11th Street, Kansas City, MO 64106, United States of America
- City Employees' MemorialSightseeing · City Employees' Memorial, Locust Street, Kansas City, MO 64106, United States of America
- The Native Sons and Daughters of Greater Kansas City MonumentSightseeing · The Native Sons and Daughters of Greater Kansas City Monument, Oak Street, Kansas City, MO 64106, United States of America
Good to know
FAQs about Kansas City
May - Oct
Location
Kansas City, MO, United States of America
Kansas City, MO, United States of America
39.1001° N, 94.5781° W
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