Wheatley-Provident Hospital, Kansas City

Name: Wheatley-Provident Hospital
Address: 1826 Forest Avenue, Kansas City, United States

#10 among attractions in Kansas City

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Wheatley-Provident Hospital, Kansas City

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Wheatley-Provident Hospital is a historic site at 1826 Forest Avenue in the 18th and Vine District of Kansas City, Missouri. It was founded in 1902 and became Kansas City's first hospital for Black people. ()

Coordinates: 39°5'26"N, 94°34'10"W

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1826 Forest AvenueDowntown Kansas City (Beacon Hills)Kansas City United States

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Wheatley-Provident Hospital – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: T-Mobile Center, Mutual Musicians Foundation, Municipal Auditorium, Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts.

0.7 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
T-Mobile Center, Kansas City
19 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Kansas City, Missouri, the T-Mobile Center stands as a modern beacon of entertainment, drawing visitors from near and far to its state-of-the-art facility. This arena, with its striking architecture and cutting-edge amenities, has quickly become...
0.4 miE
Dancing, Nightlife
Mutual Musicians Foundation, Kansas City
11 min walk • The Mutual Musicians' Foundation Building is a historic building at 1823 Highland Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri. It is also known as the Mutual Musicians Association Building or the Musician's Union Local or the Local No. 627 of the American Federation of Musicians.
1 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Architecture
Municipal Auditorium, Kansas City
27 min walk • Municipal Auditorium is a multi-purpose facility located in Kansas City, Missouri. It opened in 1935 and features Streamline Moderne and Art Deco architecture and architectural details.
1 miW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, Kansas City
26 min walk • The Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts is a performing arts center in downtown Kansas City, Missouri, USA, at 16th and Broadway, near the Power & Light District, the T-Mobile Center and the Crossroads Arts District.
1.1 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Park
Barney Allis Plaza, Kansas City
29 min walk • The Barney Allis Plaza is a park located in Downtown Kansas City, Missouri at the intersection of 12th Street and Wyandotte. It is named after the prominent Kansas City hotelier, and owner of the Standard Theater, Barney Allis.
0.8 miNW
City hall, Architecture
Kansas City City Hall, Kansas City
22 min walk • Kansas City City Hall is the official seat of government for the city of Kansas City, Missouri. Located in downtown, it is a 29-story skyscraper with an observation deck. Completed in 1937, the building has a Beaux-Arts and Art-Deco style with numerous architectural features and ornamentation throughout.
1 miNW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Music venue
Midland Theatre, Kansas City
25 min walk • The Midland Theatre, known officially for sponsorship purposes as Arvest Bank Theatre at the Midland, is a 3,200-seat theater located in the Power & Light District of Kansas City, Missouri, United States.
~1980 ftE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, Kansas City
10 min walk • The Negro Leagues Baseball Museum is a privately funded museum dedicated to preserving the history of Negro league baseball in America.
0.8 miNW
Museum
National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame, Kansas City
21 min walk • The National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame, located in Kansas City, Missouri, is a hall of fame and museum dedicated to men's college basketball. The museum is an integral portion of the College Basketball Experience created by the National Association of Basketball Coaches, located at the T-Mobile Center.
0.9 miSW
Theme park, Amusement park, Entertainment
LEGOLAND Discovery Center Kansas City, Kansas City
23 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.
0.7 miSW
Bridge
Hyatt Regency walkway collapse, Kansas City
18 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Wheatley-Provident Hospital?

Nearby attractions include American Jazz Museum, Kansas City (10 min walk), 18th and Vine-Downtown East, Kansas City (10 min walk), Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, Kansas City (10 min walk), City workhouse castle, Kansas City (10 min walk).

How to get to Wheatley-Provident Hospital by public transport?

The nearest stations to Wheatley-Provident Hospital:

Bus

Campbell at 21st • Lines: 23 (8 min walk)
22nd at Tracy • Lines: 23 (9 min walk)

Tram

Crossroads • Lines: 601 (20 min walk)
Kauffman Center • Lines: 601 (21 min walk)

Train

Kansas City Union Station (24 min walk)