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Popular places to visit
Ewing and Muriel Kauffman Memorial Garden
Ewing and Muriel Kauffman Memorial Garden is just one of the places to see in Kansas City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium
Catch an event at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium during your trip to Kansas City. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.
Kauffman Stadium
Catch an event at Kauffman Stadium during your trip to Kansas City. Experience the entertainment choices and great live music in this family-friendly area.
Worlds of Fun
Ride roller coasters, get wet on the water slides and explore the world in a day at this family amusement park.
Crown Center
During your trip to Kansas City, you can do some window-shopping at Crown Center. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Kansas City Zoo
Take a trip through an African plain, as well as meeting animals from other parts of the world, at this city zoo.
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
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
Top hotels in Park Central-Research Park
Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City
Room was super clean and had everything we needed! Staff was professional and helpful. Lots to do for kids ! Cant wait to come back this summer
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Ameristar Casino Hotel Kansas City
Incrediable hotel everyone was great!
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Loews Kansas City Hotel
Fantastic room!
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza
Nice view. Staff was friendly
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
Stoney Creek Hotel Kansas City - Independence
The hotel is cute. Good location. Friendly staff. Our only complaint was the pillows…. Had to sleep on 3.
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Argosy Casino & Hotel
We only stayed for 1 night. There was construction but it was a bother. The place was nice and the staff was helpful.
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Park Central-Research Park
Southmoreland
While visiting Southmoreland, you might make a stop by sights like Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art and Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.
Country Club Plaza
Notable for its shopping, restaurants and live music, Country Club Plaza is a sought-after destination for many travellers visiting Kansas City. If you want to see some sights in the area, check out Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art or Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.
Plaza Westport
Though Plaza Westport may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art and Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.
Westport
Visitors highly recommend Westport for its abundant dining options, and you can make a stop by Riot Room while you're in town.
Sunset Hill
While Sunset Hill may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like National Museum of Toys and Miniatures and Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art.
West Plaza
While West Plaza may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art and 39th Street West.
