Oak Tower, Kansas City

Name: Oak Tower
Address: Kansas City, United States

#199 among attractions in Kansas City

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Facts and practical information

Oak Tower, also called the Bell Telephone Building, is a 28-story skyscraper in Downtown Kansas City, Missouri. ()

Completed: 1920 (104 years ago)Floors: 28Coordinates: 39°6'4"N, 94°34'44"W

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Downtown Kansas City (The Downtown Loop)Kansas City United States

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Oak Tower – 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.

~1450 ftS
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
T-Mobile Center, Kansas City
7 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...
1.2 miSE
Dancing, Nightlife
Mutual Musicians Foundation, Kansas City
31 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.
0.5 miSW
Sport venue, Sport, Architecture
Municipal Auditorium, Kansas City
12 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.
0.7 miSW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, Kansas City
18 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.
0.4 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Park
Barney Allis Plaza, Kansas City
11 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.
~360 ftSE
City hall, Architecture
Kansas City City Hall, Kansas City
2 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.
~1590 ftSW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Music venue
Midland Theatre, Kansas City
8 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.
~1140 ftS
Museum
National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame, Kansas City
6 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.
0.4 miSW
Concerts and shows, Theater, Cinema
Mainstreet Theater, Kansas City
10 min walk • The Mainstreet Theater, also commonly referred to as The Empire Theater, is a historic theater in downtown Kansas City, Missouri in the Power & Light District.
~1180 ftSW
Museum, Specialty museum
The College Basketball Experience, Kansas City
6 min walk • The College Basketball Experience is a 41,500-square-foot fan-interactive facility located downtown in Kansas City, Missouri, which includes the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame. It cost $24 million to build, was opened in October 2007, and is owned and operated by the National Association of Basketball Coaches Foundation.
~910 ftN
Chicago school architecture
Scarritt Building and Arcade, Kansas City
5 min walk • The Scarritt Building and Arcade is a historic building in Kansas City, Missouri. It was built in 1906. It was designed by Root & Siemens. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since March 9, 1971.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Oak Tower?

Nearby attractions include Kansas City City Hall, Kansas City (2 min walk), Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, Kansas City (3 min walk), Oppenstein Brothers Memorial Park, Kansas City (5 min walk), Scarritt Building and Arcade, Kansas City (5 min walk).

How to get to Oak Tower by public transport?

The nearest stations to Oak Tower:

Bus

11th at Oak • Lines: 10, 11, 12, 15, 9 (1 min walk)
10th at Oak • Lines: 10 (2 min walk)

Tram

Metro Center • Lines: 601 (7 min walk)
Library • Lines: 601 (7 min walk)

Train

Kansas City Union Station (28 min walk)