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The 100-foot-tall Mayor's Christmas tree, one of the nation's tallest, is the centerpiece for an illuminating holiday celebration. This special tree stands as a symbol of the Mayor's Ch
With the flip of a switch, over 80 miles of multi-colored bulbs illuminate the Country Club Plaza district as nearly 300,000 spectators applaud the start of the holiday season. The lights remain on th
This exhibit includes toys, photographs, wrapping paper, Christmas crads and decorations which belonged to the Truman family.
This exhibition will feature big documents, big events, big personalities, and big ideas from the region's history. Organized by the National Archives at Kansas City, 'It's Big' fe
The permanent gallery of the Museum explores the musical legacies of seminal jazz legends, cultural ambassadors and American icons Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald and Kansas City'
This exhibit features a special collection of over 25 different pictures, photographs and images depicting the life of Jesus Christ.
The Kansas-Nebraska Act set the stage for battles, massacres, fraudulent elections, dueling territorial legislatures, and an assault in the United States Senate. The exhibit features docket books show
All aboard for holiday fun! The Holiday Village, a 40' x 60' Garden-Scale (G-scale) model train display, steams back into the Grand Hall for another year. This delightful display is sure to
This traveling exhibition from The Newseum in Washington, D.C. features the photographs that have won the Pulitzer Prize in news photography and feature photography from 1942 to the present. The more-
The major issues and events of Harry Truman's Presidency are highlighted in this new 10,500-square-foot core exhibition. Featuring two decision theaters, enhanced audio and video programs and new
Founded in 1990, the museum is dedicated to preserving the rich history of African-American baseball. Experience a tour of multi-media displays, hundreds of photographs, and artifacts dating from the
The museum holds a treasure of Jesse James and James family artifacts including three of Jesse's guns, the boots he was wearing when he was killed and the family Bible, with inscriptions written
This major new permanent exhibition highlights the personal side of the life of Harry Truman and his family. Featuring many important objects from the Truman Library collections, this exhibition follo
From rainforest treasure to luscious treat, this exhibition immerses visitors into the world of chocolate. Visitors will explore the plant, the products, and the culture of chocolate through the lense
Andy Warhol (1928-1987) was one of the central figures of the Pop Art movement and one of the most recognizable artists of the second half of the 20th century. Though he worked in many media, his prin
This exhibit explores the history of the American railroad via personal histories, vintage rail cars and unique artifacts.
Visitors can learn about Kansas City's rich local and regional history. The StoryTarium features films, lectures and other history-related programming in an intimate auditorium that seats 40 peop
The Museum collections are encyclopedic and represent major periods of the City's development from the mid-19th century to the present day. Of particular interest are some of the original furnish
To celebrate the Zootennial - 100 years, the Kansas City Zoo is opening the Tropics, an indoor rainforest. Located in the original 1909 Zoo building, it is a primate palooza with gibbons, saki monkeys
!Terrific Tuesday Art' is a creative artistic experience that utilizes various art mediums. Be sure to dress for mess!
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