Places to See and Things to Do in Kansas City

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Day Trips Near Kansas City

If you need a few ways to fill your days while in the city, we’ve got a few fun ideas for you:

Powell Gardens

This 915-acre botanical garden is about 45 minutes from downtown KC and offers beautiful gardens, architecture, and a nature trail the whole family will enjoy. You can arrange for a guided tour or walk through the gardens on your own.

Lake Jacomo

Whether you enjoy boating, fishing, or a combination of the two, Lake Jacomo is the perfect way to spend a leisurely day. The 970-acre lake is one of several recreational parks in Jackson County.

Green Dirt Farm

This little dairy is a treasure. About 40 minutes out of the city they churn sheep’s milk cheeses and other dairy products. Their creamery also has great options for lunch or dinner with killer sandwiches and more.

Car Rental Kansas City

Driving yourself is always more convenient, and Avis car rental tries to make it as easy as possible for you to do so. Whether you need a long term car rental or are just in town for a day or two, we can help.

Avis Kansas City offers standard and luxury car rentals that don’t disappoint. We have various options and programs like our Avis rewards that will help to get you exactly what you want at a price you can afford.

Kansas City Attractions

Wondering what attractions to visit in Kansas City? There’s plenty to do. Check out these ideas.

Kauffman Stadium

While you’re in town, be sure to stop by One Royal Way to take in a Royals baseball game. There’s nothing better than an exciting evening of good baseball. You’ll be able to enjoy an amazing view of the city as well as enjoy some great food too.

National World War I Museum

If you are looking for a more low key activity that keeps your party’s attention, the National World War I Museum is a great place to be entertained. With informative exhibits, many of which are interactive, you will feel like your time was well spent.

Kansas City Zoo

Fun for kids and adults alike, the Kansas City Zoo is home to more 1,700 animals and sprawls across 202 acres. Check out the zoo’s website for more information on special activities and events.

 

Whether you’re vacationing in Kansas City for a day or a week, there is a lot to do and see. No matter if your interests are fishing, baseball, history, or zoology, Kansas City has an attraction for you. With an Avis Rental Car, there’s nothing you won’t be able to do.