Six-Stop Tour: Union Station and Crown Center

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Celebrate some of Kansas City’s most iconic destinations.

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    30 West Pershing Road, Kansas City, Missouri 64108
    816.460.2000
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    Explore one of the city’s most recognized landmarks, Union Station. Science City boasts loads of hands-on science exhibits for all ages, and the Gottlieb Planetarium is one of the largest 360-degree domed screens in the Midwest. Films are offered at the Extreme Screen, and you’ll also find souvenir shops and restaurants.

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    30 West Pershing Road, Kansas City, Missouri 64108
    816.460.2000
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    Opening May 27, “Spider-Man: Beyond Amazing” tells the story of the web slinger from his origins in 1962 to his modern day adventures through original art, interactive displays, photo ops and more. This summer, visitors can experience the universe of Spider-Man at Union Station during the world premiere of this once-in-a-lifetime exhibit.

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    2450 Grand Blvd, Kansas City, Missouri
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    Crown Center offers three levels of shopping and dining. Shop for toys, clothing, candy, cooking items and local souvenirs at these boutiques—there’s truly something for everyone. The Coterie offers live children’s theater, and Music Theater Heritage produces live shows for all ages. Throughout the year the center hosts free, hands-on educational exhibits for children to enjoy. 

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    2475 Grand Boulevard, Kansas City, Missouri
    816.471.4386
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    Sea Life Aquarium is home to a walkthrough underwater tunnel and an enthralling journey from the fresh waters of the Missouri River to the salt water of the Atlantic Ocean. This aquarium experience will get you face-to-face with sharks, octopus, a green sea turtle named Gertrude, stingrays, sea stars, seahorses, jellyfish and thousands of colorful fish!

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    2475 Grand Boulevard, Kansas City, Missouri 64108
    816.471.4386
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    Legoland Discovery Center Kansas City offers a fun, highly interactive and educational 2- to 3-hour indoor experience. Based on the ever-popular Lego brick, Legoland Discovery Center provides a range of options for fun, including interactive play areas, a 4D cinema, Master Builder classes, themed rides and exhibits.

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    2 Memorial Drive, Kansas City, Missouri
    816.888.8100
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    One of Kansas City’s most respected museums is the National World War I Museum and Memorial. After exploring the galleries, you may take a tour to the top of the tower for views of the city skyline. The immersive virtual reality experience, “War Remains,” transports viewers to the Western Front of the First World War.

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