Westport, Kansas City

Name: Westport
Address: Kansas City, United States

#7 among attractions in Kansas City

Hiking trail, Hiking

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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. ()

Coordinates: 39°3'13"N, 94°35'26"W

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Midtown (Old Westport)Kansas City United States

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

Nearby attractions include: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Ewing and Muriel Kauffman Memorial Garden, Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Harris-Kearney House.

0.8 miSE
Art museum galleries and sculpture garden
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City
21 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 miSE
Botanical garden, Garden, Park
Ewing and Muriel Kauffman Memorial Garden, Kansas City
30 min walk • 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.
0.6 miSE
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.
~810 ftE
Museum, History museum, Greek Revival architecture
Harris-Kearney House, Kansas City
4 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.
0.5 miN
Theater, Concerts and shows, Concert hall
Uptown Theater, Kansas City
14 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.
0.7 miNW
Museum, Art museum, History museum
Thomas Hart Benton Home and Studio State Historic Site, Kansas City
18 min walk • The Thomas Hart Benton Home and Studio State Historic Site is a state-owned property located at 3616 Belleview, Kansas City, Missouri, that preserves the house and studio of Missouri artist Thomas Hart Benton.
1.6 miNE
Shopping, Department store
F. W. Woolworth Building, Kansas City
41 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.
0.7 miS
Church
Community Christian Church, Kansas City
19 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.
~1810 ftNE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Unicorn Theatre, Kansas City
9 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.
1 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Midtown Marketplace, Kansas City
27 min walk • Midtown Marketplace is a shopping center located in Kansas City, Missouri on Linwood Boulevard & Main Street across the street from a Gates Bar.B.Q. restaurant in Union Hill.
0.6 miSE
Universities and schools
Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City
17 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Westport?

Nearby attractions include Harris-Kearney House, Kansas City (4 min walk), Unicorn Theatre, Kansas City (9 min walk), Southmoreland, Kansas City (12 min walk), Pilgrim Lutheran Church for the Deaf of Greater Kansas City and Parsonage, Kansas City (12 min walk).

How to get to Westport by public transport?

The nearest stations to Westport:

Bus

Westport at Broadway • Lines: 35 (1 min walk)