What to Do in Kansas City

Community Christian Church
(One block from Winter Storm Hotel Complex, South)
Acoustically perfect venue for WINTER STORM- The Pipes and Drums Concert; beautiful Frank Lloyd Wright architecture.
www.community-christian.org/flwright.htm

Country Club Plaza Shopping and Entertainment District
(One block from workshop, South)
World class shopping and dining.
www.countryclubplaza.com

Historic Westport
(5 minutes from workshop, Northwest)
This is the Westport of the Civil War - Battle of Westport.
Boutique shopping, restaurants, and nightlife - in addition
to historical significance.
www.westporthistorical.org

Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art
(Next door to workshop, East)
www.kemperart.org

Liberty Memorial Museum
(10 minutes from workshop, North; by Union Station) Archive of World War One artifacts and information on the war.
www.libertymemorialmuseum.org

Negro Leagues Baseball Museum
(15 minutes from workshop, East)
In the 18th & Vine Historic District
www.nlbm.com

Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
(Four blocks from workshop, East) The Nelson is world-renowned for its Egyptian and Asian collections, American and European paintings.
Extensive collection of George Caleb Bingham and Thomas Hart Benton.
www.nelson-atkins.org

Steamboat Arabia Museum
(15 minutes from workshop, North) Remarkable exhibit of tens of thousands of 19th century everyday artifacts excavated from a sunken cargo riverboat.
www.1856.com

American Jazz Museum
(15 minutes from workshop, East) In the 18th & Vine Historic District
www.americanjazzmuseum.com

Thomas Hart Benton's Home & Studio
(5 minutes from workshop, Northwest)
www.mostateparks.com/benton.htm

Harry S. Truman Library
(25 minutes from workshop, East) One of ten Presidential Libraries administered by the National Archives and Records Administration. Numerous WWII documents and displays.
www.trumanlibrary.org

Union Station and Science City
(10 minutes from workshop, North).
Beautifully renovated historic train station.
www.unionstation.org