Best Places to Visit Near Kansas City
Visit some of the best attractions in the vicinity of Kansas City with hundreds to choose from to make your perfect day out or weekend break away. Browse the below list featuring some of the best destinations (such as Lawrence, Independence, Overland Park) or select map view to search geographically.
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Cities and Localities Near Kansas City
Where to go for a weekend trip near Kansas City? A list of surrounding cities, towns and villages nearby or close to the suburbs of Kansas City within a 50 mile radius.
36 milesW
LawrenceCity
8.8 miE
IndependenceCity
11 milesSW
Overland ParkCity
24 milesNW
LeavenworthCity
2.6 miW
Kansas CityCity
49 milesN
St. JosephCity
18 milesSW
OlatheCity
13 milesNE
LibertyCity
16 milesSE
Lee's SummitCity
13 milesS
LeawoodCity
43 milesNW
AtchisonCity
50 milesSW
OttawaCity
12 milesSW
LenexaCity
39 milesSW
Baldwin CityCity
16 milesW
Bonner SpringsCity
17 milesE
Blue SpringsCity
9 miSW
ShawneeCity
26 milesNE
Excelsior SpringsCity
19 milesS
BeltonCity
14 milesS
GrandviewCity
49 milesN
CameronCity
28 milesNW
WestonCity
21 milesNW
Platte CityLocality
8.7 miSE
RaytownCity
9 miNW
ParkvilleCity
22 milesW
De SotoLocality
6.2 miN
RiversideCity
22 milesNE
KearneyCity
38 milesE
LexingtonLocality
39 milesSW
PaolaCity
26 milesSW
GardnerCity
20 milesN
SmithvilleCity
32 milesS
HarrisonvilleLocality
46 milesE
HigginsvilleCity
21 milesNW
LansingCity
33 milesS
LouisburgLocality
36 milesE
RichmondCity
20 milesS
RaymoreCity
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TOP Attractions
Best Day Trips from Kansas City
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Attractions Best Day Trips from Kansas City
0.4 miNT-Mobile Center Kansas City, United States
3.2 miSKansas City, United States
Art museum galleries and sculpture garden
0.8 miSNational World War I Museum and Memorial Kansas City, United States
6 miSEArrowhead Stadium Kansas City, United States
12 milesWSchlitterbahn Kansas City Kansas City, United States
2.7 miNECity Museum Kansas City, United States
13 milesECable Dahmer Arena Independence, United States
14 milesWLegends Field Kansas City, United States
0.5 miNWMunicipal Auditorium Kansas City, United States
8.6 miEHarry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum Independence, United States
7.6 miNEPatriot Kansas City, United States
36 milesWWatkins Museum of History Lawrence, United States
~1970 ftNWKauffman Center for the Performing Arts Kansas City, United States
0.6 miNWBarney Allis Plaza Kansas City, United States
1.2 miNArabia Steamboat Museum Kansas City, United States
6.7 miSEKansas City, United States
Wildlife habitats and interactive exhibits
6.5 miSESwope Soccer Village Kansas City, United States
37 milesWSpencer Museum of Art Lawrence, United States
47 milesNPhil Welch Stadium St. Joseph, United States
3.6 miSEwing and Muriel Kauffman Memorial Garden Kansas City, United States
38 milesWRobert J. Dole Institute of Politics Lawrence, United States
49 milesSWOld Depot Museum Ottawa, United States
14 milesNWLakeside Speedway Kansas City, United States
9.6 miWGrinter Place State Historic Site Kansas City, United States
7.7 miNEProwler Roller Coaster Kansas City, United States
8.3 miECommunity of Christ Temple Independence, United States
14 milesNELiberty Jail Liberty, United States
37 milesWUniversity of Kansas Natural History Museum Lawrence, United States
0.7 miNKansas City City Hall Kansas City, United States
0.8 miNWCathedral of the Immaculate Conception Kansas City, United States
0.5 miNMidland Theatre Kansas City, United States
0.7 miSSEA LIFE Kansas City Kansas City, United States
0.6 miNWGrace and Holy Trinity Cathedral Kansas City, United States
8.2 miETemple Lot Independence, United States
1 miENegro Leagues Baseball Museum Kansas City, United States
0.8 miSNational World War I Museum and Memorial Kansas City, United States
0.5 miSWScience City Kansas City, United States
6.6 miNEAmeristar Casino Kansas City Kansas City, United States
26 milesNWFort Leavenworth Leavenworth, United States
2.3 miNEBally's Kansas City, United States
16 milesSWDeanna Rose Children's Farmstead Overland Park, United States
8.5 miETruman Home Independence, United States
43 milesNWAmelia Earhart Birthplace Atchison, United States
6.3 miSEStarlight Theatre Kansas City, United States
0.5 miNNational Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame Kansas City, United States
3.1 miSKemper Museum of Contemporary Art Kansas City, United States
0.7 miSLEGOLAND Discovery Center Kansas City Kansas City, United States
8.9 miEVaile Mansion Independence, United States
8.9 miE1859 Jail Independence, United States
4.7 miSWShawnee Methodist Mission Kansas City, United States
44 milesNWSt. Benedict's Abbey Atchison, United States
39 milesSWOld Castle Museum Baldwin City, United States
2.6 miSHarris-Kearney House Kansas City, United States
4.2 miSLoose Park Kansas City, United States
1.2 miSWPenn Valley Park Kansas City, United States
0.4 miNMainstreet Theater Kansas City, United States
0.5 miNThe College Basketball Experience Kansas City, United States
0.5 miSWKansas City Irish Center Kansas City, United States
2.2 miSUptown Theater Kansas City, United States
9.1 miELeila's Hair Museum Independence, United States
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