Find Your Next Adventure for a Daytrip or Long Weekend in Kansas City
Within a day’s drive for more than 55 million people, KC is the perfect hub for daytrips and long weekends full of live music, incredible food, great craft spirits and beer and plenty more.
Where to Stay
Kansas City features more than 34,000 rooms around the region, including trendy boutique properties and large-scale, high-end hotels.
The Barbecue Capital of the World
With more than 100 restaurants throughout the metro—and a history dating back more than a century—visitors simply can’t go wrong with KC barbecue.
World-Class National Museums
Whether in search of western heritage, world war understanding or smaller-than-life miniatures, KC touts an assortment of national museums that examine culture, conflict and compromise.
Thriving Arts & Culture
Historic and modern, progressive and provoking, Kansas City’s art scene knows no bounds—and fuels an unmatched creative spirit that’s contagious.
Must-Experience Shopping
From craft goods and luxury retailers to antique picking and one-of-a-kind souvenirs, there’s no shortage of unique shopping options available in KC.
33 Free Things to Do in Kansas City
For sightseers in search of inexpensive adventures, the Kansas City metro is full of so many free things to do and see. Explore the City of Fountains with these 33 free activities.
