Trailside Center, Kansas City

Name: Trailside Center
Address: 9901 Holmes Rd, Kansas City, United States

#89 among attractions in Kansas City

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The Trailside Center is a tourist center, museum, and community facility in Kansas City, Missouri. The center is located at the intersection of Holmes Road and East 99th Street. Items on display include exhibits of Civil War items related to the Battle of Westport as well as items related to the Santa Fe, Oregon, and California trails. The center is staffed by volunteers. The center also serves as a meeting place for public forums, discussions, and other events. ()

Coordinates: 38°56'53"N, 94°34'56"W

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9901 Holmes RdSouth Side (Linden Hills and Indian Heights)Kansas City United States

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Nearby attractions include: Town Center Plaza, Swope Memorial Golf Course, Kansas City Zoo, Starlight Theatre.

4.1 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Town Center Plaza, Leawood
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Outdoor activities, Golf
Swope Memorial Golf Course, Kansas City
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Wildlife habitats and interactive exhibits
Kansas City Zoo, Kansas City
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4.9 miNE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Entertainment
Starlight Theatre, Kansas City
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4.4 miNW
Golf
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4.8 miNE
Park
Swope Park, Kansas City
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4.2 miSE
Historical place, History museum, Museum
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4.9 miNW
Church
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4.5 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
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City, Area
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Church
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