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Visiting Kansas City

Travellers to Kansas City give high marks for the fun sporting events, entertainment choices and theatre. Tourists who journey to this urban city can discover its museums, live music and art. Top sights in the city include Hallmark Visitors Center, Liberty Memorial and Crown Center.

• There are 350 hotels and other accommodation options in Kansas City
• The closest major airport is in Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.), 17.6 mi (28.3 km) from the city centre

Sightseeing and Staying in Kansas City

Known for its theatres, museums and live music, the city's cultural venues include Hallmark Visitors Center, Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art and Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. Attractions like Union Station, Kansas City Zoo and Worlds of Fun are fun for kids of all ages. The city is notable for landmarks like Liberty Memorial, Harley-Davidson Factory and Kansas City Power and Light Building.

In North Kansas City, you'll find 350 accommodation choices and hotels so you can easily plan your holiday getaway at an affordable rate. These are top ones based on Expedia user reviews:

• Hawthorn - A Bed & Breakfast - With a stay at this 4-star bed & breakfast, guests can enjoy access to free breakfast and free parking, along with free WiFi. It's a favourite with Expedia travellers for its central location and quiet rooms.
• Crossroads Hotel - Our customers like the dining options and clean, comfortable rooms at this hotel. Guests who stay at this 4-star hotel in Crossroads Arts District can enjoy access to a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre, along with free WiFi.
• TownePlace Suites by Marriott Kansas City Liberty - With a stay at this 3.5-star hotel, guests can enjoy access to free breakfast and an indoor pool, along with an in-room kitchen. Expedia customers like its bar and quiet location.

Other favourite sights in Kansas City include Crown Center, Country Club Plaza and Sprint Center. Outside the city, popular places to see include Argentine Carnegie Library, 4.4 mi/7.1 km from the heart of the city, and Legends Outlets Kansas City, which is 13.9 mi (22.4 km) away.

Getting around Kansas City

If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop aboard a train from Kansas City Union Station, Independence Station or Lee's Summit Station. Kansas City might not have many public transport options to choose from so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

Dressing for Kansas City

• Between January and March, you can expect the daytime average to be around 17°C and the night-time average to be -5°C
• From April to June, temperatures average about 32°C during the day and 5°C at night
• July to September averages 33°C during the day and 12°C at night
• Between October and December, the average temperature is 23°C during the day and -5°C at night
• Average annual rainfall for Kansas City is 992 millimetres
• Hottest months are usually July and August with an average temperature of 32°C, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of -4°C