Waldo Water Tower, Kansas City

Name: Waldo Water Tower
Address: 75th st, Kansas City, United States

#111 among attractions in Kansas City

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The Waldo water tower, officially called the Frank T. Riley Memorial, is a white, castle-like tower in the Waldo neighborhood of south Kansas City, Missouri, United States. ()

Built: 1920 (104 years ago)Elevation: 1007 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 38°59'25"N, 94°34'56"W

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75th stSouth Side (Waldo)Kansas City United States

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Waldo Water Tower – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kansas City Country Club, Starlight Theatre, Indian Hills Country Club, The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures.

3 miNW
Golf
Kansas City Country Club, Kansas City
76 min walk • The Kansas City Country Club was founded in 1896 in Kansas City, Missouri and today located in Mission Hills, Kansas being the wealthiest city in the Kansas City metropolitan area.
2.9 miNE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Entertainment
Starlight Theatre, Kansas City
75 min walk • Starlight Theatre is a 7,958-seat outdoor theatre in Kansas City, Missouri, United States that presents Broadway shows and concerts.
2.4 miW
Golf
Indian Hills Country Club, Overland Park
61 min walk • Indian Hills Country Club is a private club and golf course in Mission Hills, Kansas. The club was organized as the Community Golf Club in 1919 by J.C. Nichols on land adjoining Mission Hills Country Club. In 1922 it temporarily moved to land that is now Kansas City Country Club.
2.8 miN
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures, Kansas City
72 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.
2.8 miNW
Church
Village Presbyterian Church, Overland Park
73 min walk • Village Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian Church located in Prairie Village, Kansas. The church was founded in 1949 with 282 members, and has since grown to be one of the largest Presbyterian Churches in America with a reported 4,789 members in 2013.
1.6 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Landing, Kansas City
42 min walk • Landing is the last part of a flight, where a flying animal, aircraft, or spacecraft returns to the ground.
2.7 miW
City, Area
Prairie Village, Overland Park
70 min walk • Prairie Village is a city in Johnson County, Kansas, United States. It is part of the Kansas City Metropolitan Area. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 22,957.
1.6 miNW
Church
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, Kansas City
42 min walk • St. Andrew's Episcopal Church is a parish of the Episcopal Church in Kansas City, Missouri, in the Diocese of West Missouri. The church is located on the southwest corner of Meyer Boulevard and Wornall Road in Kansas City, Missouri.
2.8 miW
Cemetery
Woolford Farm, Overland Park
72 min walk • Woolford Farm raised thoroughbred race horses in eastern Kansas, in what is now the city of Prairie Village, a suburb of Kansas City. The 200-acre was owned by Herbert M. Woolf. Trainer Ben A. Jones worked there before going to Calumet Farm in Lexington, Kentucky.
2.9 miNW
Tudor Revival architecture
Wolcott House, Kansas City
74 min walk • The Wolcott House is a historic house in Mission Hills, Kansas, U.S. It was built in 1928 for John J. Wolcott, a grain dealer, and his wife Wynnogene.
2.8 miN
Greek Revival architecture
Seth E. Ward Homestead, Kansas City
73 min walk • The Seth E. Ward Homestead, also known as Ward House or Frederick B. Campbell Residence is a historic home located in the Country Club District, Kansas City, Missouri. It was designed by Asa Beebe Cross and built in 1871. It is a two-story, "T"-plan, vernacular Greek Revival style brick dwelling.