Suggestions for Outdoors & Recreation near Kansas City

Erin G. • February 22, 2014Great spot for an outdoor workout- lots of stairs, pathways and probably the best view in Kansas City.

José • August 8, 2019Amazing place! If you try their Mac & Cheese I suggest to ask to please leave out the tomato. It’s soggy and takes away from their bold cheese sauce.

Kansas City • April 24, 2013Great for several reasons and right on the river, this 17 acres is home to hundreds of trees, blooming bushes and a lovely amphitheatre.

Oliver D. • August 11, 2013Best Sunset in KC!

Dan K. • May 7, 2012Rockfest on May 12, 2012!

Alicia D. • April 13, 2013The fountain is beautiful today.

Jacqueline T. • August 22, 2012The evening crew rocks! So many friendly people :) And the dogs make friends and look forward to going, knowing they'll be able to play with their fav dogs.

Bob S. • May 5, 2014One of downtown's best kept secrets.

Jay T. • May 6, 2014Great Place To Visit Especially If U Want A Good Workout

Brandie M. • April 8, 2015A nice place to sit and relax no matter what the weather outside. Great for nearby residents at Soho and Fountain Lofts :-)

Michael M. • October 22, 2017Beautiful place to sit and look at the skyline of KC. Very clean as well!

Kara B. • August 23, 2015Great events. Easy parking. Lots to see and do.

Sarah Z. • April 1, 2015Great open space downtown. Lots of tables for outside lunch.

bethie b. • December 14, 2011Its a good park to walk yr dogs and good place to get some exercise.

Julian A. • November 4, 2011They've replaced a lot of the fencing & cut down all the weed trees along the outfield leaving a great panoramic view of the city!

Michelle H. • July 16, 2014Beautiful statue if George Washington and Koream war memorial. City needs to take better care of this treasure.

Michael G. • June 26, 2011The Bible verse around the base is Ruth 1:16. Ruth said it to her mother-on-law. Here, it would seem to be directed at the pioneer.

AlterEgo W. • July 14, 2013Cool spot for couples. Bring wine.

Erik R. • June 13, 2016A giant green head sits in a small square, a strange sculpture of the greatest jazz saxophonist to have ever lived. Listen to Donna Lee and Yardbird Suite!

Paul V. • October 3, 2018Park with lots of trees.

Michael G. • May 7, 2018Thanks to the masters who follow the rules and pick after their pups and who make sure their pups play well with others.

Alissa • March 14, 2016Small museum, but worth a visit. And it's now free so you have no reason not to go!

Erik R. • June 13, 2016Built in 1897 as a prison, the Workhouse Castle has been abandoned for nearly 40 years. The site is planned to be renovated for a wedding and public events site.