Crown Center District Travel Guide
Kansas City
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Popular places to visit
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 great live music and acclaimed theatre scene 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
The Escape Game at Country Club Plaza in Kansas City
Top hotels in Crown Center District
Home2 Suites by Hilton Kansas City Downtown
Clean room. Great location and near free trolley.
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
The Westin Kansas City at Crown Center
We had a beautiful view of Crown Plaza decorated for Christmas. Food, and staff were wonderful.
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City
We just wanted a weekend getaway to celebrate my son’s birthday. The main requirement was a fun indoor pool. This was perfect. I will say it was super crowded Saturday night but we expected that. If you want a fun and affordable stay with kids that want to swim in the middle of the winter I recommend ...
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Loews Kansas City Hotel
Clean all the way around. The only staff we really delt with was the gentleman checking us in but he was great.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Ameristar Casino Hotel Kansas City
It was clean and very well maintained. We would definitely stay again. The casino has several different restaurants. We went to KC chop house and cafe primo. Both were delicious.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Orangewood Inn & Suites Kansas City Airport
The only part that wasnt so good was one of rooms wasnt finished. The beds were not made. We made them but ithats not the point. Other than that our stay was very nicewas a grwat
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Crown Center District
Longfellow
When in Longfellow, you can plan a visit to Hallmark Visitors Center and Crown Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
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.
Downtown Kansas City
Known for its ample dining options and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Kansas City. You can visit top attractions like Arvest Bank Theatre at the Midland and Kansas City City Hall, and jump on the metro at Metro Center Station or North Loop Tram Stop to see more of the city.
