Spring is here, and there’s no better time to get up, get out and enjoy the outdoors in one of Kansas City’s many wonderful parks. But which one fits your lifestyle best? Check out the handy-dandy table below to find out.
Park Name
Lake
Hiking Trail
Exercise Trail
Featured Amenities
Shawnee Mission Park
Relax with regular Theater In The Park performances.
900 Renner Rd. Shawnee Mission, KS
Loose Park
Enjoy the locally renowned Laura Smith Conyers Rose Garden.
5200 Wornall Rd. Kansas City, MO
Fleming Park
Take in aerial acrobatics on a small scale at the R/C Model Airplane Field.
2 miles east of I-470 and 291 on Woods Chapel Rd. Lee’s Summit, MO
Swope Park
Play a round at Swope Memorial Golf Course or at the park’s disc golf course.
6600 Swope Parkway Kansas City, MO
George Owens Nature Park
Cast out into one of the park’s two fishing ponds.
1601 S. Speck Rd. Independence, MO
Deanna Rose Children’s Farmstead
See more than 200 animals and birds of prey living on this turnof-the-century-style farmstead.
13800 Switzer Rd. Overland Park, KS
Hodge Park
Tee off at the Shoal Creek Golf Course or the Robert H. Hodge Golf Course.
7000 N.E. Barry Rd. Kansas City, MO
And here’s a park of a different kind:
CommunityAmerica Ballpark Why not take in a T-Bones game—or eight—with your family this spring? Buy one eight-game mini-season pass, and get a second one free. That’s a savings of $88. Find out more at cacu.com/tbones8pack.
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