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Contemporary Art |
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The Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art in Kansas City boasts an extraordinary collection of international art, all of which utilizes current technology in a wide variety of media. The museum also offers regularly scheduled conferences, films, lectures, and performances.
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Kansas City Zoo |
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Explore the wild Australian outback, the Kenyan savannah, or the deepest, darkest Congolese jungle at this state-of-the-art Kansas City zoo. The 200-plus acre complex is home to more than 1500 animals, including polar bears, apes, elephants, birds of prey, and more than a few big cats.
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Museum of Art |
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Established in 1933, this museum is among America's premier art institutions, boasting a variety of prestigious works dating from antiquity to the present. Indeed, the Atkins is renowned for its magnificent collection of rare European, American, and Asian art in Kansas City, Missouri.
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Negro Leagues Museum |
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This unique Kansas City museum utilizes film, memorabilia, and other exhibits to track a remarkable chapter of American sports history. Guests use computers to access 3-D information on the league's history and players, play challenging trivia games, and learn basic baseball techniques.
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Worlds of Fun |
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Based on Jules Verne's novel "Around the World in 80 Days," Worlds of Fun in Kansas City, Missouri lets visitors "travel" to Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas via an assortment of thrill and family rides. If it's water-themed entertainment you crave, check out the sister park, Oceans of Fun.
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