Kansas City Attractions & Museums

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Marvelous Museums in Kansas City

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Kansas City is rich with history and culture. Whether you’re interested in paintings, sports, military history, transportation or tiny toys, the collection of museums in Kansas City offer an opportunity to learn, explore and have fun even on a budget. Here is a list of museums in Kansas City, including any free admissions or discounts […]

Worlds of Fun/Oceans of Fun Ticket Discounts and 2020 season pass offers

Here are some ways you can get a discount on tickets to Worlds of Fun/Oceans of Fun. FYI, Oceans of Fun is open until Sept. 2 and included in all Worlds of Fun admission. Worlds of Fun 2020 Season Pass Offers 2020 Gold Season Pass: 2020 Worlds of Fun Gold Season Passes are on sale […]

Sunflower fields in bloom near Kansas City

The sunflower is the state flower for Kansas. They’re beautiful to look at and make a great backdrop for photos. There are sunflower fields in Kansas that are both private and public. If you’re approaching a field, remember this and be respectful before you trod in and start taking pictures or picking sunflowers. That said, […]

Kansas City Zoo Tickets, Discounts and FREE Days

The Kansas City Zoo is one of the metro’s most popular destinations for family-friendly fun. There are some Kansas City Zoo discounts available year-round and the zoo also offers several special days where admission is discounted or even FREE. Friend of the Zoo memberships are a great way to save money if you plan to […]

Third Thursday at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

On the third Thursday of every month, the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art hosts a Third Thursday event. Admission is FREE (adults only). This event, which runs from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., includes live music, FREE programs, art activities, Happy Hour in the Bloch Lobby with small plates and a full bar ($), and more. July […]

The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures

You don’t have to spend big to see more than 72,000 toys and fine-scale miniatures that make up the collection at The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures. These items represent the world’s largest fine-scale miniature collection and one of the nation’s largest antique toy collections on public display. Explore generations of childhood through dolls, […]

Cheetah Enrichment at the Kansas City Zoo

Are you amazed at the grace and speed of wild cats like the cheetah? On the first and third weekends of the month during 2019, you can join a Cheetah Enrichment session at at the Kansas City Zoo. Zookeepers will go through special activities designed to engage and stimulate the cheetah’s natural instincts. Sessions start […]

Best FREE or Cheap Things to Do in Kansas City

There are so many free and cheap things to do in Kansas City, it was hard to decide what to include on this list. But I figure I can always add more later, so do check back. If you’re not doing this already, you can subscribe to Kansas City on the Cheap’s daily emails (just one a […]

Discount on Advance Tickets to LEGOLAND Discovery Center

LEGOLAND Discovery Center offers a discount when you buy your tickets online in advance. The discounted price starts at $14.50 plus tax for adults or children, with the exact price determined by the time you reserve. Kids 2 and younger are free. Here are other ways to save at LEGOLAND Discovery Center: Buy a combo ticket to […]

Discount on Advance Tickets to Sea Life Aquarium

Sea Life Aquarium in Kansas City offers discounts of up to 35% when you buy tickets online in advance. These are among the current Sea Life Aquarium discounts: Save 25% on regular admission with an online Saver Admission. Get two admissions (one adult and one toddler age 2 to 4) for $14 on Toddler Tuesdays. (Additional tickets […]