America's BBQ capital straddling two states — jazz heritage, the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, and unbeatable smoked meats.
Kansas City straddles the Missouri-Kansas border and is known as the world's best BBQ city, its vibrant jazz heritage, and arts district. The city has more fountains than anywhere in the world except Rome.
25M
visitors/year
Best time to visit
April–May or September–November
Top sights & experiences
- 🍖 Kansas City BBQ
- 🎵 18th & Vine Jazz District
- 🎨 Nelson-Atkins Museum
- ⛲ Country Club Plaza
- 🏈 Arrowhead Stadium
- 🍽️ Joe's Kansas City Bar-B-Que
Perfect for
BBQJazzCulture
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