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As Kansas City owns over 200 fountains, it has been officially nicknamed as "The City of Fountains". For a Kansas City travel, you can enjoy endless outdoor water fun and they also offer more than that. Through our collected travel articles at Kansas City Travel, you can make your vacation there even more successful. Bookmark Us!

Kansas City Travel Tips

Welcome to one of the cradles of Jazz and contemporary music movements in North America. Several battles were also fought here during the civil war and its famous for its public fountains rivaling the city of Rome.

Tip 1 - People looking for some wholesome entertainment can go to the Worlds of Fun Park in Kansas City. It is spread over 175 acres and offers a host of rides, shows, thrill events that will keep you and your family engaged and entertained for hours together. You have thrill rides with special effects, 200 foot falls from towers, rip cords and thunder walks.

Tip 2 - Starting out in the late 70s Coterie Theater in Kansas City has come a long way in entertaining local populations and visiting tourists. It has become a hub of live entertainment and has given close to 7000 performances since its inception. Coterie theater is a must visit.

Tip 3 - Jazz and music lovers in general can head to the Kansas City Jazz Museum to get a taste of the formative years of the vibrant jazz movement. Visitors can get a glimpse of jazz musicians and the artifacts and instruments used by contemporary jazz musicians of the time.

Tip 4 - Spread over 200 acres and housing over a 1000 animals the Kansas City Zoo is one of the largest zoos in the country. Its divided into region specific sections with indoor rainforests, tropics, African plains and many more.

Tip 5 - Water thrill seekers can check out the Oceans of Fun with slides and rides suitable for kids and adults of all ages. Kayak, canoe, twist and turn in slides or enjoy lazy streams that simulate Caribbean tropical climate.
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Shopping

Avid shoppers are sure to have an exciting experience during their Kansas City MO travel. To Kansas goes the credit of the first outdoor shopping mall and from there the City has consistently added to the shoppers' experience in more ways than one.

Listed below are some of our random selections to help you derive the best out of Kansas shopping.

1. The Country Club Plaza

The legendary entertainment, shopping and dining district of Kansas is the Country Club Plaza. The Plaza with over 170 shops is also considered the top slot for your shopping and for some good reasons too. You will find some of the top national and international names awaiting your patronage. Included in the list are Urban Outfitters, Armani Exchange, Tiffany, St.John, and BCBG. While at the Plaza do remember to visit the local favorites N.Valentino, Halls, and Hemline for some of the top designer labels in the City.

2. Zona Rosa

Zona Rosa offers top class shopping opportunities in addition to some fine entertainment and dining experience. Forever 21, DSW, Ann Taylor, Gap Maternity, Baby Gap are among the names you will find here. The second phase of Zona Rosa is anchored by Dillard's Coldwater Creek and Chico's giving you more reasons to shop till you drop.

3. Oak Park Mall

With 187 specialty stores, this is among the largest of indoor shopping spaces in the City. There is hardly anything that you cannot find at the mall.

4. Legend Shopping District at Village West

This is among the newest shopping destination for the locals as well as visitors to Kansas City. Wyandotte County is home for the village and features names like Nebraska Furniture Mart, Jimmy Buffet's Cheeseburger in Paradise. More shops are being added almost on a daily basis to enhance your experience.

5. Crown Center

Downtown Kansas is home for the Crown Center and has long been the favorite shopping destination in Kansas. At the Crown center, you are sure to enjoy a more comprehensive shopping and dining experience.

For more on Kansas shopping you should refer to a Kansas City MO travel guide or use the web links provided on this page.

Kansas City shopping guide

http://www.fodors.com/world/north-america/usa/missouri/kansas-city/shopping.html

shopping by neighborhoods guide

http://www.fodors.com/world/north-america/usa/missouri/kansas-city/shopping-nam_loc:82.html

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