Penn Valley Park, Kansas City

Name: Penn Valley Park
Address: Kansas City, United States

#45 among attractions in Kansas City

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Facts and practical information

Penn Valley Park is an urban park overlooking the Downtown Kansas City, Missouri. ()

Elevation: 856 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 39°4'33"N, 94°35'26"W

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Downtown Kansas City (Westside South)Kansas City United States

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Penn Valley Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: National World War I Museum and Memorial, SEA LIFE Kansas City, National World War I Museum and Memorial, Science City.

0.4 miNE
Museum, History museum, View point
National World War I Museum and Memorial, Kansas City
11 min walk • The National World War I Museum and Memorial in Kansas City, Missouri, stands as a poignant tribute to the sacrifices and impacts of the First World War. Opened in 2006, this museum offers an immersive journey through the history of the Great War from an international...
0.6 miNE
Aquarium, Park, Zoo
SEA LIFE Kansas City, Kansas City
16 min walk • Sea Life Kansas City is an interactive aquarium located at the Crown Center in Kansas City, Missouri. The aquarium contains thousands of aquatic creatures, plus interactive touch pools and a 360° ocean tunnel. Sea Life Kansas City is owned and operated by Merlin Entertainments.
0.4 miNE
Museum
National World War I Museum and Memorial, Kansas City
12 min walk • The National World War I Museum and Memorial in Kansas City, Missouri was opened in 1926 as the Liberty Memorial. In 2004, it was designated by the United States Congress as the country's official war memorial and museum dedicated to World War I.
0.7 miN
Museum, Science museum
Science City, Kansas City
18 min walk • Science City at Union Station is a family-friendly interactive science center that features traveling exhibitions, The Arvin Gottlieb Planetarium, City Extreme Screen theatre, and more than 120 hands-on displays. It is located inside Union Station at 30 West Pershing Road in Kansas City, Missouri.
0.6 miNE
Theme park, Amusement park, Entertainment
LEGOLAND Discovery Center Kansas City, Kansas City
17 min walk • Legoland Discovery Center Kansas City is an indoor family entertainment center located in the Crown Center in Kansas City, Missouri. The attraction includes Lego rides, a soft play area, a 4D cinema and a gift shop. LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Kansas City is owned and operated by the British leisure group Merlin Entertainments.
0.9 miNE
Bridge
Hyatt Regency walkway collapse, Kansas City
22 min walk • On July 17, 1981, the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Kansas City, Missouri, suffered the structural collapse of two overhead walkways. Loaded with partygoers, the concrete and glass platforms cascaded down, crashing onto a tea dance in the lobby, killing 114 and injuring 216.
0.7 miN
Museum, History museum
Kansas City Irish Center, Kansas City
18 min walk • The Kansas City Irish Center, formerly known as the Irish Center of Kansas City, is a non-profit organization in Kansas City, Missouri. The Center opened in Union Station on March 17, 2007.
1 miS
Theater, Concerts and shows, Concert hall
Uptown Theater, Kansas City
26 min walk • The Uptown Theater is a historic theater located in Kansas City, Missouri. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979 as the Uptown Building and Theatre.
~650 ftW
Monuments and statues
The Scout, Kansas City
4 min walk • The Scout is a famous statue by Cyrus E. Dallin in Kansas City, Missouri. It is more than 10 feet tall, and depicts a Sioux Indian on horseback surveying the landscape. The Scout was conceived by Dallin in 1910, and exhibited at the 1915 Panama–Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco, where it won a gold medal.
1.1 miE
Shopping, Department store
F. W. Woolworth Building, Kansas City
27 min walk • The F.W. Woolworth Building is a historic department store building located in Kansas City, Missouri that served as a retail location for the F. W. Woolworth Company from 1928 until 1964. The one-story building includes a balustrade parapet and Moderne storefront.
0.5 miE
Monuments and statues
Union Confederate Monument, Kansas City
14 min walk • The Union Confederate Monument, also known as the Unknown Confederate Gravesite Monument, is an outdoor Confederate memorial installed in Kansas City, Missouri's Union Cemetery, in the United States.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Penn Valley Park?

Nearby attractions include The Scout, Kansas City (4 min walk), BMA Tower, Kansas City (5 min walk), Penn Valley skatepark, Kansas City (7 min walk), National World War I Museum and Memorial, Kansas City (11 min walk).

How to get to Penn Valley Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Penn Valley Park:

Bus

Southwest Trafficway at 29th • Lines: 55 (6 min walk)
Liberty Memorial • Lines: Mmax (8 min walk)

Tram

Union Station • Lines: 601 (19 min walk)
Crossroads • Lines: 601 (28 min walk)

Train

Kansas City Union Station (20 min walk)