Crown Center District Travel Guide
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Crown Center
During your trip to Kansas City, you can do some window-shopping at Crown Center. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Science City at Union Station
Experience the wonder of science via hands-on exhibits and experiments at this family-friendly museum set inside a century-old railway station.
National World War I Museum and Memorial
Walk reconstructed trenches and see the personal belongings of soldiers in the extensive collections of this rich and varied museum of wartime events.
SEA LIFE Kansas City Aquarium
Get up-close to some of the world’s most recognizable sea creatures at this aquarium that's more than a thousand miles from the ocean.
Liberty Memorial
A commemoration to those who fought during World War I, this memorial site includes a museum with one of the largest collections of artifacts from the Great War.
LEGOLAND® Discovery Center
Enjoy a stop at LEGOLAND® Discovery Center, an entertaining place to visit in Kansas City. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and great live music in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Kansas City Scavenger Hunt: Fountains, Fun & Hidden Finds
Be Bop and Beyond 18th and Vine Live Jazz and Walking Tour
Kansas City Downtown Smartphone Guided Audio Walking Tour
Tom's Town Distillery Tour and Tasting
Top hotels in Crown Center District
The Westin Kansas City at Crown Center
Lovely property, with professional staff and clean facilities. Easy walk to Union Station and situated nicely in downtown Kansas City
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025
Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center
Very quiet and clean
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
Hotel Indigo Kansas City - The Crossroads by IHG
Good place to stay if needing to grab a train
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Home2 Suites by Hilton Kansas City Downtown
Hotel and staff are nice, but we didn't care for the location. It didn't feel safe at night walking the dog, but we didn't actually experience anything bad while going out. The walls between rooms aren't sound proof, but the staff moved us away from a crazy, screaming lady, so it worked out fine. ...
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Loews Kansas City Hotel
Great breakfast options.
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City
Nice clean rooms with a good vibe the staff was very friendly and nice. Would stay again
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Crown Center District
Union Hill
While there might not be top attractions in Union Hill, you can explore the larger area and discover places like National World War I Museum and Memorial and National World War One Museum and Memorial.
Crossroads Arts District
Crossroads Arts District is a destination travellers like for its restaurants, and you might hop aboard the metro at Crossroads Tram Stop or Kauffman Center Tram Stop to explore sights like Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts.
Longfellow
When in Longfellow, you can plan a visit to Hallmark Visitors Center and Crown Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Hospital Hill
Though Hospital Hill may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like SEA LIFE Kansas City Aquarium and LEGOLAND® Discovery Center.
Broadway Gillham
Broadway Gillham might not have many top sights, but Uptown Theater and National World War I Museum and Memorial are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Power and Light District
The ample dining options and great live music are just a few popular features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Arvest Bank Theatre at the Midland or T-Mobile Center while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Power and Light Tram Stop to get around town.
Crown Center District Travel Guide
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