- National World War One Museum Opening to rave reviews in December of 2006, this is the nation's only museum dedicated to World War I. An incredible collection of objects and stories from The Great War.
- Negro Leagues Baseball Museum A great museum in Kansas City's historic 18th and Vine Jazz district.
- American Jazz Museum Next door to the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum. Eat lunch at the Peach Tree Restaurant next door.
- The Battle Of Westport In October, 1864, the largest Civil War battle west of the Mississippi River sprawled across Kansas City. Take a self-guided auto tour visiting the 25 major sites associated with the battle.
- Steamboat Arabia Museum Located in the historic River Market in downtown KC, this museum tells the amazing story of two treasure hunters who dug up a 150-year-old Missouri River steamboat wreck - with the cargo preserved intact through the years.
History/Exhibits
For the history geeks (like Nate):
