Parks and Recreation

Soon, one mile of Brush Creek will be dedicated to KC’s Black history.
The board will oversee Kansas City, MO’s parks through the end of Mayor Quinton Lucas’ term.
Use these fall foliage predictions to plan your scenic drives in and around Kansas City this autumn.
You asked and we answered. Here’s why that eagle is watching over Kansas City.
Roanoke Boulevard is an iconic brick road in Westport that is protected by a historical society and is the only brick road in KC with protected status.
See something that could use some elbow grease? Here’s how you the Public Improvements Advisory Committee turns your fingers into influencers.
If you’re looking to spar against yourself, you can practice your swing solo at these tennis courts.
There may be no Leslie Knope or Ron Swanson but there is a Deputy Director Brad Clay — and he has news to share about updates Parks and Recreation is making this fall.
Mini Statues of Liberty, presidents, and fields full of flags — oh my.
From vintage shops to rooftop restaurants to dive bars, this one street has everything you need to spend an entire day.
Union Hill, Hospital Hill, and Martini Corner make up a core historic neighborhood of Kansas City, Missouri with plenty of local shops, restaurants, and bars.
Let’s get our hands dirty and dive into recycling and sustainability efforts in Kansas City.
We’re highlighting 20 of the best parks that Kansas City has to offer — complete with Ernie Miller Park, Loose Park, and Macken Park.
The 650,000-gallon aquarium will feature 8,000 animals, including sea otters, sharks, a sea turtle, and a giant Pacific octopus.
We’re highlighting the best kid-friendly activities that Kansas City has to offer — complete with art classes, animal encounters, and outdoor fun.
The plan, resulting from years of community input, identified five key outdoor projects. Here’s more information on each project as well as updates.
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