Ewing and Muriel Kauffman Memorial Garden, Kansas City

Name: Ewing and Muriel Kauffman Memorial Garden
Address: 4800 Rockhill Rd, Kansas City, 64110-2045, United States
Telephone: +1 816-932-1200

#23 among attractions in Kansas City

Botanical garden, Relax in park, Garden, Park

Ewing and Muriel Kauffman Memorial Garden

Gallery (6)

Map

Gallery

Ewing and Muriel Kauffman Memorial Garden, Kansas City

Facts and practical information

The Ewing and Muriel Kauffman Memorial Garden is a 2-acre botanic garden and part of the Kauffman Legacy Park, located in Kansas City, Missouri. It is maintained in a collaborative effort by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation and Powell Gardens. The gardens are located near Country Club Plaza and the main campus of University of Missouri–Kansas City. The Kauffman Memorial Garden is enclosed by limestone walls and has brick paths and seating areas. The garden showcases five designs. ()

Elevation: 817 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 39°2'23"N, 94°34'46"W

Address

4800 Rockhill RdMidtown (Park Central-Research Park)Kansas City 64110-2045 United States

Contact

+1 816-932-1200

Website

Social media

Add

Kansas City

Day trips

Ewing and Muriel Kauffman Memorial Garden – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Westport, Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Harris-Kearney House.

0.4 miN
Art museum galleries and sculpture garden
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City
10 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Kansas City, Missouri, the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art stands as a beacon of cultural enrichment and artistic excellence. This renowned art museum, widely recognized for its extensive collection of artworks from around the globe, offers visitors...
1.1 miNW
Hiking trail, Hiking
Westport, Kansas City
30 min walk • Westport is a historic neighborhood in Kansas City, Missouri, USA. Originally an independent town, it was annexed by Kansas City in 1897. Today, it is one of Kansas City's main entertainment districts.
0.6 miNW
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City
15 min walk • Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art opened in 1994 in Kansas City, Missouri. With a $5 million annual budget and approximately 75,000 visitors each year, it is Missouri's first and largest contemporary museum.
1.1 miNW
Museum, History museum, Greek Revival architecture
Harris-Kearney House, Kansas City
28 min walk • The 1855 Harris-Kearney House is an historical site located in Kansas City, Missouri, in the Westport neighborhood. Originally, the house was located at the intersection of modern-day Westport Road and Main Street The home is the oldest brick residence in the city.
0.9 miSW
Park, Battlefield, Garden
Loose Park, Kansas City
24 min walk • Loose Park is the third largest park in Kansas City, Missouri, located at 51st Street and Wornall Road. It has a lake, a shelter house, Civil War markers, tennis courts, a water park, picnic areas, and a Rose Garden.
0.6 miS
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures, Kansas City
16 min walk • The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures, formerly known as the Kansas City Toy and Miniature Museum, is located on the campus of the University of Missouri Kansas City.
0.5 miNW
Church
Community Christian Church, Kansas City
12 min walk • Community Christian Church was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and sits across from the Country Club Plaza's main shopping district on Main Street at East 46th Street in Kansas City, Missouri.
1.3 miN
Concerts and shows, Theater
Unicorn Theatre, Kansas City
33 min walk • The Unicorn Theatre is a not-for-profit theatre operating in Kansas City, Missouri. It has a history of premiering cutting-edge contemporary plays and musicals that have never before been produced in the area.
0.5 miNW
Universities and schools
Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City
13 min walk • The Kansas City Art Institute is a private, independent, four-year college of fine arts and design founded in 1885 in Kansas City, Missouri.
0.4 miS
Library
Linda Hall Library, Kansas City
12 min walk • The Linda Hall Library is a privately endowed American library of science, engineering and technology located in Kansas City, Missouri, sitting "majestically on a 14-acre urban...
~1670 ftW
Park
Ward Parkway, Kansas City
9 min walk • Ward Parkway is a boulevard in Kansas City, Missouri, United States, near the Kansas-Missouri state line. Ward Parkway begins at Brookside Boulevard on the eastern edge of the Country Club Plaza and continues westward along Brush Creek as U.S.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Ewing and Muriel Kauffman Memorial Garden?

Nearby attractions include Volker, Kansas City (9 min walk), Ward Parkway, Kansas City (9 min walk), Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City (10 min walk), Spencer Art Reference Library, Kansas City (11 min walk).

How to get to Ewing and Muriel Kauffman Memorial Garden by public transport?

The nearest stations to Ewing and Muriel Kauffman Memorial Garden:

Bus

Emanuel Cleaver at Oak • Lines: 55 (7 min walk)
50th at Oak • Lines: 55 (7 min walk)