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With its fiery barbecues (100-plus joints smoke it up), bubbling fountains (more than 200; on par with Rome) and blaring jazz, Kansas City is one of America's most appealing cities. It's certainly a don't-miss Great Plains highlight with world-class museums and quirky art-filled neighborhoods that jostle for your attention. You can easily run aground for several days as you tune into the local vibe.

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Best Things to Do

Kansas City is a top city break destination in the US. Here are the best things to do while you're there.


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5 Shops

Anyone from Kansas City brims with pride for their hometown. If you visit delightful independent shops, you’ll understand why.


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