SubTropolis, Kansas City

Name: SubTropolis
Address: 8300 Northeast underground drive, Kansas City, United States

#217 among attractions in Kansas City

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SubTropolis is a 55,000,000-square-foot, 1,100-acre artificial cave in the bluffs above the Missouri River in Kansas City, Missouri, United States, that is claimed to be the world's largest underground storage facility. Developed by late Kansas City Chiefs owner Lamar Hunt via Hunt Midwest Real Estate Development, Inc. it has trademarked the phrase World's Largest Underground Business Complex. ()

Alternative names: Area: 1.97 mi²Coordinates: 39°9'40"N, 94°28'34"W

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8300 Northeast underground driveNorthlandKansas City United States

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SubTropolis – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Worlds of Fun, Patriot, Prowler Roller Coaster, Ameristar Casino Kansas City.

1.1 miNW
Theme park with rides and entertainment
Worlds of Fun, Kansas City
30 min walk • Worlds of Fun is a more than 235-acre entertainment complex located in Kansas City, Missouri, featuring the largest amusement park and water park in the Midwest.
1.2 miNW
Amusement, Amusement park, Theme park
Patriot, Kansas City
31 min walk • Patriot is an inverted roller coaster located at Worlds of Fun in Kansas City, Missouri. Manufactured by Bolliger & Mabillard, the inverted coaster opened to the public on April 8, 2006.
1 miNW
Amusement, Amusement park, Theme park
Prowler Roller Coaster, Kansas City
26 min walk • Prowler is a wooden roller coaster located at Worlds of Fun in Kansas City, Missouri. Manufactured by Great Coasters International, the $8-million ride opened to the public on May 2, 2009.
0.9 miSW
Nightlife, Gambling, Casino
Ameristar Casino Kansas City, Kansas City
23 min walk • Ameristar Casino Hotel Kansas City is a hotel and casino located on the Missouri River in Kansas City, Missouri. It is owned by Gaming and Leisure Properties and operated by Boyd Gaming.
1 miNW
Amusement park, Amusement ride
Detonator, Kansas City
27 min walk • Detonator is a Space Shot ride at Worlds of Fun in Kansas City, Missouri. It made history as the first Space Shot ride in the United States, as well as the first in the world to have a twin-tower form.
0.7 miNW
Large waterpark with many attractions
Oceans of Fun, Kansas City
19 min walk • Oceans of Fun is a tropically-themed water park that opened on May 31, 1982, in Kansas City, Missouri, to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the adjacent Worlds of Fun amusement park. When it opened, it was the largest water park in the world. It is owned and operated by Cedar Fair.
1.3 miSW
Bridge
Harry S. Truman Bridge, Kansas City
34 min walk • The Harry S Truman Bridge is a vertical lift rail drawbridge over the Missouri River connecting Jackson County, Missouri with Clay County, Missouri in Kansas City, Missouri. It has a 427 foot main span, and is the tenth longest span in the United States. The bridge was named on May 23, 1945, for Jackson County native Harry S.