Overland Park

Many of Kansas City’s most interesting sights are located near to Overland Park, so it is a great place to base yourself while you are in town. Two of the most interesting places to explore are the marvelous Oak Park Mall and the fantastic Corporate Woods. Two other worthy points of interest within a short distance of Overland Park are the Overland Park Convention Center and the Shawnee Indian Mission Historical Site.

Do make the effort to see some of the nearby museums and galleries, which help make the area the special place it is. Experience some of the spectacular live shows at the Boulevard Drive-In Theater. The area is a great destination for art lovers. Don’t miss the Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art.

Get your body moving out-of-doors at the many beautiful destinations nearby. Relax and enjoy the fresh air. Enjoy the local flora and fauna, read a book, or just soak up the sunshine at the Jacob Loose Memorial Park.

If you are ready to grab a bargain, you’ll love the many stores of the Towne Center Plaza in Leawood.

At the end of a day taking in the sights around Overland Park, relax for the night at one of the area’s bed-and-breakfasts, hotels or short-stay apartments. The Hyatt Place Kansas City/Overland Park/Convention Center, the Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Overland Park and the Sheraton Overland Park Hotel at the Convention Center are just three of the best places to find a warm welcome and a good night’s rest.