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Our Area
Highlights of Kansas City Metro Area
Kauffman Stadium (The “K”) Photos: Aaron Presler/Adobe Stock
Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts Photo: Aaron Presler
Arabia Steamboat Museum Photo: Aaron Presler
Negro League Baseball Museum Photo: Aaron Presler
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Blue Valley Schools is also a part of the greater Kansas City community. From world class museums to major league sports to top- tier entertainment, the Kansas City area offers a wide variety of rich experiences. These are just a few of the many attractions to be
enjoyed in the Kansas City Metro area:
Be a part of America’s favorite pastime at Kauffman Stadium as
the 2015 World’s Champions Kansas City Royals hit the field! Honored as one of the World’s 15 Most Beautiful Concert
Halls, Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts is home to the Kansas City Ballet, Lyric Opera and the Kansas City
Symphony, and other innovative programming.
The Arabia Steamboat Museum is a unique Kansas City attraction: a time capsule of American frontier life in the 1800s.
Celebrate the rich history of African-American Baseball at the Negro League Baseball Museum found in the historic 18th and Vine jazz district.
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art — where the power of art engages the spirit of community — is a gathering place for people to share and contemplate the greatest art creations of humankind.
Kansas City’s oldest historic theater, the Folly Theatre is a premier performance venue and one of the historic gems of Kansas City’s performing arts community.
The Country Club Plaza opened in 1923 to immediate retail success, and has lasted with little interruption to this day.
T-Mobile Center hosts a wide variety of sports and entertainment, located in the revitalized Power & Light district in downtown Kansas City.
Arrowhead Stadium, home of our Superbowl LIV champion Kansas City Chiefs,
is the loudest stadium in
the NFL.
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art Photo: Aaron Presler
Folly Theatre
Photo: Aaron Presler
Country Club Plaza Photo: Adobe Stock
Courtesy of Kansas City Chiefs,
Andrew Mather, Chiefs staff photographer
T-Mobile Center Photo: Public Domain
Johnson County/Kansas City Highlights