Visitor's Guide: Kansas City

Area Sights

Area Sights

Once a bustling supply stop for settlers heading West, today’s Kansas City is a booming midwestern metropolis known for its outstanding barbecue, swinging jazz music and hundreds of beautiful fountains. Welcome to Kansas City, the "Paris of the Plains."

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Concerts at Sprint Center (2 miles N)

1/1/09 to 12/31/09

KU vs. MU Football Game at Arrowhead (8 miles E)

11/28/09 to 11/28/09

Crossroads First Fridays (1 miles NW)

Royals Baseball (8 miles E)

04/10/2009 to 09/30/2009

KC Riverfest Independence Day Event (3 miles N)

07/03/2009 to 07/04/2009

Kansas City Aviation Expo and Air Show (3 miles)

08/01/2009 to 08/31/2009

Kansas City Chiefs Football (8 miles E)

NASCAR (16 miles NW)

10/02/2009 to 10/04/2009

American Royal BBQ (3 miles NW)

10/01/2009 to 10/31/2009

Kansas State vs. Iowa State Football at Arrowhead (8 miles E)

10/03/2009 to 10/03/2009

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Identification of these resources is solely for the convenience of our guests. Neither Marriott International, Inc. nor any of its affiliates or franchisees endorses or is a sponsor of these resources.

Residence Inn® by Marriott® Kansas City Downtown/Union Hill

2975 Main Street Kansas City, Missouri 64108 USA

  • Phone:  1-816-561-3000
  • Fax 1-816-931-0967
  • Sales:  1-816-561-3000 ext. 7010

Reservations by Phone

To make reservations by phone, call 1-800-331-3131 in the USA and Canada (or any of our worldwide reservation telephone numbers ).

Kansas City Weather:

  • November 22, 2009
  • AM Mostly Cloudy / PM Partly Cloudy
  • Hi:63F |17C
  • Low:45F |7C