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Trip Ideas

Who are you? The high-octane night owl, the passionate arts enthusiast or the always tuned-in music lover. Here's your chance to find yourself in KC. Read through our personality profiles to help plan your perfect getaway.

Follow the links below to read more on the many faces of our great city. Find the personality that best matches you and start exploring.


KC Novice

BarbequeFrom world-class jazz, smoky barbecue and more than 200 fountains, consider this your quick primer to everything that is unique to this Heartland metropolis.

 
 


History Buff

Arabia Steamboat Museum_013_LA.jpgKansas City has a national reputation for rich, immersive museum experiences. And it's no wonder, as the area was once home to historical legends like pilot Amelia Earhart, President Harry S. Truman and outlaw Jesse James.

 


 Music Lover

18th and VineWhether it's the season’s most talked-about concert or a night featuring our signature jazz and blues, Kansas City has your ticket to live music.

 

 


 Arts Enthusiast

Kansas City Ballet Internationally known museums, dynamic galleries and outstanding performances create a colorful palette that attracts locals and visitors alike.

 

 
 


 Sports Nut

Kansas City RoyalsFrom professional baseball to NASCAR's hottest races, Kansas City’s year-round passion for all things sports will you have you cheering.

 
 

 


Food Connoisseur

Steak and LobsterKansas City’s diverse dining landscape offers taste sensations for every appetite and budget. From fine cuisine to down-home comfort food, Kansas City has your plate. Bon appetit!


 


Night Owl

Westport_029_LA.jpgWho needs sleep when Kansas City has so much to offer after the sun goes down? From our impressive casinos to our toe-tapping jazz clubs, we’ll see that you keep busy until the wee hours of the morning.

  
 


Savvy Shopaholic

Zona RosaIn need of some serious retail therapy? From high-style to big bargains, quaint boutiques to new lifestyle centers, Kansas City has the cure.

 
 


Budget Traveler

Bloch 1Looking to see a lot but also spend very little? We’ve got you covered in Kansas City this winter. Some of the metro's hottest attractions and special events are right up your price range—free! Discover KC on the house.

 
 
 


Family Traveler

Crayola StoreLooking for a family adventure that will appease everyone in your tribe? We’ve got plenty to keep the whole gang busy. Check out these tips for a memorable, family-friendly escape to Kansas City.

 

 


Romantic at Heart

Harrahs_005_LA.jpgThere’s no such thing as a hopeless romantic in Kansas City. We have all you need to plan a memorable getaway. So go ahead, put life in time-out and relax with the one you love. We'll take care of the rest.

 

 

 

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