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The home of swing and bebop for some, "The City of Fountains" to others, Kansas City is different things to different people. Music enthusiasts are drawn to the jazz clubs and old haunts of famous musicians such as Charlie Parker and Count Basie. With more fountains than Rome, there is ample opportunity for scenic strolling from fountain to fountain. Stop along the way to discover interesting neighborhoods and browse through eclectic shops. Families are particularly attracted to the city... more » The home of swing and bebop for some, "The City of Fountains" to others, Kansas City is different things to different people. Music enthusiasts are drawn to the jazz clubs and old haunts of famous musicians such as Charlie Parker and Count Basie. With more fountains than Rome, there is ample opportunity for scenic strolling from fountain to fountain. Stop along the way to discover interesting neighborhoods and browse through eclectic shops. Families are particularly attracted to the city because of its child-friendly events and venues. Science City features hands-on exhibits including a mock television studio where kids can deliver a weather forecast, while the Zoo houses impressive African and Australian exhibits plus an IMAX Theater. The city's museums cover everything from the history of jazz music to a celebration of African American baseball players. Once a trading post for pioneers heading to the Western United States, today Kansas City is a burgeoning metropolis with activities and attractions for visitors of all ages and interests. « less

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Weather

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Monthly Averages
Month
High
Low
Precip
Jul
86°F 30°C
69°F 20°C
3 in 7 cm
Aug
85°F 29°C
67°F 19°C
2 in 6 cm
Sep
78°F 25°C
57°F 13°C
3 in 8 cm
Oct
65°F 18°C
46°F 7°C
2 in 6 cm
Nov
52°F 11°C
35°F 1°C
2 in 4 cm
Dec
40°F 4°C
24°F -4°C
1 in 3 cm
Extended Forecast
Monday
Jul 20
Hi:
85°F 29°C
Lo:
63°F 17°C
Tuesday
Jul 21
Hi:
79°F 26°C
Lo:
67°F 19°C
Wednesday
Jul 22
Hi:
83°F 28°C
Lo:
68°F 20°C

Traveler Reviews

801 Chop House

4 of 5 stars
San Francisco CA
Jul 19, 2009

My GF and I visited on a Monday night... it was pretty empty but then the whole Power & Light district was also very empty. They had a huge variety of wines, mostly over $50. The waiter was very...more

Smokehouse BBQ

2 of 5 stars
Kansas City, Missouri
Jul 19, 2009

Nothing about this place is low and slow, except maybe the wait staff. We got the slab of ribs, which came coated in a thick, goopy, ketchup-y sauce. I am from this area. I know KC sauce. This was...more

Embassy Suites Hotel Kansas City - Plaza

Jul 19, 2009

They did not honor silver card beneifts I am sorry to say but I have stayed at two other Embassy Suites one by KC airport and one overlandpark, KS this plaza is the worst . Read all the negative...more

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