Parks near me in Kansas City, MO

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  1. Observation Park — places near me in Kansas City, MO
    1
    4.9 (28 reviews)
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    Park

    W 20th St &, Holly St, Kansas City, MO 64108, USA

    • Wheelchair accessible
    Hours
    • Monday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Tuesday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Wednesday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Thursday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Friday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Saturday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Sunday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    Brittany Crawford (B) 4 years ago

    It was my first time here and let me just say….I loved it! I was up early and wanted to chase the sunrise and I’m glad I found this little gem. The view is breathtaking and the pa…

    NYC local, wall st pro. 2 months ago

    Beautiful park n sunset n view of city

  2. Loose Park — places near me in Kansas City, MO
    2
    4.8 (6422 reviews)
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    Park Tourist Attraction

    Site of a Civil War battle, this 75-acre green space features a pond, tennis courts & a rose garden.

    5200 Wornall Rd, Kansas City, MO 64112, USA

    • Wheelchair accessible
    Hours
    • Monday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Tuesday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Wednesday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Thursday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Friday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Saturday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Sunday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    Lindsey a month ago

    This was my second vist an by the best. Wr went for mother's day. The rose garden is open the weather is perfect out. We as a family had a good time

    Becky Gallion 8 months ago

    Loose Park on a gorgeous 75 degree day! Fabulous walking path, plenty of benches. Water features, rose bushes... Just a Fabulous experience.

  3. Meadowbrook Park — places near me in Kansas City, MO
    3
    4.8 (1023 reviews)
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    Park

    9101 Nall Ave, Prairie Village, KS 66207, USA

    • Wheelchair accessible
    Hours
    • Monday: 5:00 AM – 11:00 PM
    • Tuesday: 5:00 AM – 11:00 PM
    • Wednesday: 5:00 AM – 11:00 PM
    • Thursday: 5:00 AM – 11:00 PM
    • Friday: 5:00 AM – 11:00 PM
    • Saturday: 5:00 AM – 11:00 PM
    • Sunday: 5:00 AM – 11:00 PM
    nikki w 3 months ago

    Great inclusion park for little ones and bigger park is great for older ages. Clean and very maintained. Has nice bathrooms.

    Steve Miller 6 months ago

    Great park! A lot of space to get away and ginormous kids play area for young and older kids! Dog friendly, picnic area... oh, and don't forget to bring your camera!

  4. Rope Playground at Roanoke Park — places near me in Kansas City, MO
    4
    4.7 (309 reviews)
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    Park

    3501-3599 Madison Ave, Kansas City, MO 64111, USA

    • Wheelchair accessible
    Hours
    • Monday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Tuesday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Wednesday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Thursday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Friday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Saturday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Sunday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    Natasha Olinetchouk 10 months ago

    This park already has a lot of good reviews, but I wanted to put in my two cents. This park is better suited for older kids overall (7+ years old). There is a sand pit. The swings…

    Ryan V 5 years ago

    No restrooms nearby and the rope slide can be a bit daunting for younger aged kids. This park is great for maybe 8/9+ as there are many older kids things to do which younger child…

  5. Mill Creek Park — places near me in Kansas City, MO
    5
    4.7 (161 reviews)
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    Park

    W 43rd St &, Broadway Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64111, USA

    • Wheelchair accessible
    Hours
    • Monday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Tuesday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Wednesday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Thursday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Friday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Saturday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Sunday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    Onur Coşkun a year ago

    Mill Creek Park is one of my favorite places to relax, walk, or just enjoy some quiet time in nature. It’s clean, well-maintained, and safe. The walking trail is perfect for a mor…

    Praghalathan Kanthakumar a year ago

    A beautiful park near the Country Club plaza. The fountain with its sculptures are the pinnacle of attraction at this park. A nice green area situated in the middle of a bustling…

  6. Penn Valley Park — places near me in Kansas City, MO
    6
    4.6 (3923 reviews)
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    Park Tourist Attraction

    Park with the National WWI Museum & Memorial, a theater & tennis, baseball & skateboarding venues.

    West 29th Street, Broadway Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64108, USA

    • Wheelchair accessible
    Hours
    • Monday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Tuesday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Wednesday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Thursday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Friday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Saturday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Sunday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    A R 3 weeks ago

    This is a beautiful park located right in front of the WWI museum. The World Cup watch party was being held here and we had to walk through this park and all of the festivities on…

    Jonas Schwab a month ago

    The beautiful WW1 memorial is a must see in Kansas City as well as the museum below. I highly recommend taking your time to watch the different videos and emersive experiences in…

  7. Berkley Riverfront — places near me in Kansas City, MO
    7
    4.6 (3094 reviews)
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    Park Tourist Attraction

    Downtown green space along the Missouri River features broad biking & walking paths & open fields.

    950 Riverfront Dr, Kansas City, MO 64120, USA

    • Wheelchair accessible
    Hours
    • Monday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Tuesday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Wednesday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Thursday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Friday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Saturday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Sunday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    Chase Aucoin a month ago

    I used to live this park so much. Or was such a beautiful peaceful place of nature there would be baby deer every year with early mornings near the water. The peaceful seats, gon…

    Allison Gibbs 3 weeks ago

    Cute walking path, the street car goes straight to it, very easy to get to from Union station. The beer garden there is a perfect touch.

  8. Cave Spring Park — places near me in Kansas City, MO
    8
    4.6 (868 reviews)

    Park Tourist Attraction

    8701 E Gregory Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64133, USA

    • Wheelchair accessible
    Davina Pettit a month ago

    Lots of uphill walking and great distances. Beautiful scenery and landscapes. The most peaceful, relaxing and beautiful place I've probably ever been. Love, love, love this park…

    KC Mom of Boys 4 months ago

    Very nice little park. We spent about 1.5 hours there. The kids enjoyed it ans found things to do and explore. We went during winter so excited to return in spring.

  9. Frank Vaydik Park — places near me in Kansas City, MO
    9
    4.6 (641 reviews)
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    Park Tourist Attraction

    A 145-acre park with a mini railroad, ice rink & ball fields on a former archeological site.

    5940 NW Waukomis Dr, Kansas City, MO 64151, USA

    • Wheelchair accessible
    Hours
    • Monday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Tuesday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Wednesday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Thursday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Friday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Saturday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Sunday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    Pushan Alam 3 weeks ago

    I saw a picture of a waterfall and went to the location and all I could find are in these pictures. Probably inaccurate location. Sad.

    Ashlee Martine 4 years ago

    We had a really fun time here last night. The kids loved playing in the creek! Brought back so many memories as a kid! Definitely will have to go again! Beautiful trail and creek!…

  10. Roanoke Park — places near me in Kansas City, MO
    10
    4.6 (120 reviews)
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    Park

    1209 Valentine Rd, Kansas City, MO 64111, USA

    • Wheelchair accessible
    Hours
    • Monday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Tuesday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Wednesday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Thursday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Friday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Saturday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Sunday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    Christopher Freitik (Puck,) 7 months ago

    This a great park with awesome trails and much more to offer. Its like a magical spot in the city that makes you feel your far out in the woods somewhere. Great play areas for th…

    c l 6 years ago

    I like this park, because it’s easy to access (in the heart of midtown Kansas City, MO), but surprisingly still very quiet. Lots of wide open spaces, which is great because my dog…

  11. Penguin Park — places near me in Kansas City, MO
    11
    4.5 (3675 reviews)
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    Park Tourist Attraction

    Whimsical public park featuring giant animal sculptures, a picnic shelter & barbecue grills.

    4124 NE Vivion Rd, Kansas City, MO 64119, USA

    • Wheelchair accessible
    Hours
    • Monday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Tuesday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Wednesday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Thursday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Friday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Saturday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Sunday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    Aubrey-Jesse Marek 2 months ago

    This park was so cool! My daughters love it! I’m happy to see parks parents can swing with their babies. 😁 Worth the visit.

    Zeynep Nural 3 months ago

    "We visited at 8:30 PM and the weather was lovely. The lighting is well-done, and there are plenty of seating areas. I really liked how they separated the sections: there's a play…

  12. Swope Park — places near me in Kansas City, MO
    12
    4.5 (1158 reviews)
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    Park Tourist Attraction

    1,805-acre park with community gardens, a golf course & 9 soccer fields, plus a theater & zoo.

    3999 Swope Pkwy &, 3999 E Meyer Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64132, USA

    • Wheelchair accessible
    Hours
    • Monday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Tuesday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Wednesday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Thursday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Friday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Saturday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Sunday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    Debra a month ago

    Don't go on a hot day. Little bit of shade at eating places. Lots of place to eat and snacks pop corn is great.lots of drinks in a cup. I think they allow dogs. Don't forget to go…

    brent seymour 2 weeks ago

    Beautiful evening at Starlight! Easy to get in and out, great sound, comfortable, and drinks are merely expensive (as opposed to being egregious at other venues). Can't ask for mu…

  13. Sheila Kemper Dietrich Park — places near me in Kansas City, MO
    13
    4.5 (213 reviews)
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    Park

    Sheila Kemper Dietrich Park, Kansas City, MO 64108, USA

    • Wheelchair accessible
    Hours
    • Monday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Tuesday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Wednesday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Thursday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Friday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Saturday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Sunday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    Amber Fry 12 months ago

    Great park! Lots of shaded places and grills, ramps, and a bathroom!

    Emily Vainer 3 years ago

    Fun playground. Pretty well kept. Seemed clean, although there were a couple of homeless people nearby. There is a little building with sinks and bathrooms. Overall, our son enjoy…

  14. Columbus Square Park — places near me in Kansas City, MO
    14
    4.5 (59 reviews)
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    Park

    Columbus Square, Kansas City, MO 64106, USA

    • Wheelchair accessible
    Hours
    • Monday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Tuesday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Wednesday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Thursday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Friday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Saturday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Sunday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    Shannon Lewis 2 months ago

    Great dog park for anyone who lives nearby. There’s hardly anywhere to park for anyone who drives.

    Ryan V 5 years ago

    If the hours were better I would rank this higher, I’m not a fan of dawn to dusk hours when it’s 60* or more outside and 7pm and the park is closed! There is a wonderful playgrou…

  15. The Concourse Park — places near me in Kansas City, MO
    15
    4.4 (1040 reviews)
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    Park Tourist Attraction

    200 Benton Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64123, USA

    • Wheelchair accessible
    Hours
    • Monday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Tuesday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Wednesday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Thursday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Friday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Saturday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Sunday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    April Appleton 2 months ago

    They have fountains that are fun for keeping cool. During daylight hours it is very kid friendly. They didn't get a five star from me because they don't have bathrooms. They don't…

    Paul Ramirez a year ago

    Might not be the greatest park but the kids really love the big slide. The playground needs a lot of work done, the basketball court is nice and on the other side you have the wat…

  16. Ermine Case Junior Park — places near me in Kansas City, MO
    16
    4.4 (847 reviews)
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    Park Tourist Attraction

    905 Jefferson St, Kansas City, MO 64105, USA

    • Wheelchair accessible
    Hours
    • Monday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Tuesday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Wednesday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Thursday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Friday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Saturday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Sunday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    Daniel Hoyle 3 months ago

    Took my cane corsos there to enjoy the view of the city and have some fun running around.Of course.They loved it.Nice place too love the view

    Joshua Johnson 4 months ago

    Really great view of the city from two different perspectives

  17. Gillham Park — places near me in Kansas City, MO
    17
    4.4 (763 reviews)
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    Park

    3915 Gillham Rd, Kansas City, MO 64110, USA

    • Wheelchair accessible
    Hours
    • Monday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Tuesday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Wednesday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Thursday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Friday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Saturday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Sunday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    Mitch Kinkor a year ago

    Underrated park and my favorite in KCMO - decently well maintained track that surrounds large green space. One mile per lap. Great fall and spring foliage. Usually a decent number…

    Charmin Patton Burgin 4 years ago

    Gillham Park had a very beautiful time my great-grandson had his birthday party there and beige or the waterpark and the game SEC played and it was nice knowing you know fights an…

  18. Garrison Square Park — places near me in Kansas City, MO
    18
    4.4 (187 reviews)
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    Park Tourist Attraction

    Kansas City, MO 64106, USA

    • Wheelchair accessible
    Hours
    • Monday: 7:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Thursday: 7:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Friday: 7:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Saturday: 7:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Sunday: 7:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    Salsa King & Salsa Mia 8 months ago

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    David Lowndes 7 months ago

    Nice rural feeling I enjoyed myself

  19. Oppenstein Brothers Memorial Park — places near me in Kansas City, MO
    19
    4.2 (93 reviews)
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    Park

    1123 Walnut St, Kansas City, MO 64106, USA

    • Wheelchair accessible
    Hours
    • Monday: Open 24 hours
    • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
    • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
    • Thursday: Open 24 hours
    • Friday: Open 24 hours
    • Saturday: Open 24 hours
    • Sunday: Open 24 hours
    Pete Romano 2 years ago

    Nice park easy to get to I caught a free show that was being performed by a local aerial acrobatic performers called Voler, it was really fun. Lots of room in the park for spectat…

    Dr. RL 2 years ago

    Small but clean park. Great for lunch. Homeless people do gather there around lunchtime to beg

  20. Ilus W. Davis Park — places near me in Kansas City, MO
    20
    4.1 (252 reviews)
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    Park Tourist Attraction

    1000 Locust St, Kansas City, MO 64106, USA

    • Wheelchair accessible
    Hours
    • Monday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Tuesday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Wednesday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Thursday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Friday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Saturday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    • Sunday: 5:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    Joe Denison 3 years ago

    Mediocre at best. Urban park/green space. Grass was trimmed but despite having an irrigation system it was dry and uninviting. Fountain was shut down for the winter (October/2022)…

    John L. Davis 3 years ago

    This is a nice little open space in an urban area. Some people hang out here just to hang out. I came to get out and walk a bit on a busy day. It was clean and in good repair an…

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