As destinations around the world reopen, travelers are once again embracing the joy of exploration. Join us over the coming weeks as we celebrate travel’s return with the #WelcomeBacktoTravel series. Take a visual tour of Kansas City and discover what makes this Midwest destination special.
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Kansas City, the 38th-most-populous city in the United States, sits on both sides of the Missouri–Kansas state line and is home to Super Bowl champions, the Kansas City Chiefs. © Sean Pavone | Dreamstime.com -
City Market is a year-round hub of local life with shops, restaurants, produce stands, spices and import grocers. On weekends, the farmers market draws neighbors and visitors alike for fresh produce and specialty foods. © Lisa Mckown | Dreamstime.com
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Museum at Prairiefire in Overland Park offers engaging exhibits in science, culture, art and natural history. The striking architecture is as memorable as the galleries inside. © Fotoeye75 | Dreamstime.com
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Union Station, a century-old landmark, was restored and reopened in 1999 as a cultural center with exhibits, 3-D films and an Amtrak stop. Its grand spaces host events and rotating displays year-round. © Wayne Mckown | Dreamstime.com
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The Power & Light District revitalized downtown Kansas City with restaurants, bars, shops, residences and entertainment venues, creating a lively urban core for nightlife and events. © Blackghot600 | Dreamstime.com
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At the award-winning Kansas City Zoo, more than 1,700 animals across 200 species delight visitors. Highlights include extensive chimpanzee and kangaroo exhibits set across 202 scenic acres. © Lisa Mckown | Dreamstime.com
