Union Station features an exciting lineup of rotating exhibits, from science showcases to blockbuster displays. Each visit offers something new, making it a must-see destination for curious minds of all ages in downtown Kansas City.
Kansas City Marriott Downtown
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Fun for All Ages
Make memories with Kansas City’s best family attractions, all close by. Explore Science City, SEA LIFE Aquarium, LEGOLAND, and more. Downtown is packed with fun, learning, and adventure, giving your family a stay full of smiles and discoveries.
Family Friendly Dining
Family Friendly Dining
Family-friendly dining spots nearby offer fun menus and relaxed vibes for all ages to enjoy.
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    Minsky's Pizza Dig into award-winning gourmet pizzas with plenty of kid-approved options and a casual, family-friendly vibe. Opens a new window  Minsky's Pizza
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    Jack Stack Barbecue Savor Kansas City’s famous slow-smoked barbecue with hearty portions and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for all ages. Opens a new window  Jack Stack Barbecue
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    SPIN! Pizza Enjoy artisan Neapolitan pizzas, fresh salads, and gelato at this cheerful spot that’s great for kids and parents alike. Opens a new window  SPIN! Pizza
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    Fritz's Railroad Restaurant Order your meal by phone and watch it delivered by a model train—an unforgettable dining experience for little ones. Opens a new window  Fritz's Railroad Restaurant
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    Yard House Gather the whole family for a huge menu of American favorites and a lively setting with something for everyone. Opens a new window  Yard House
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Crown Center
Crown Center is a vibrant destination offering shopping, dining, and family-friendly attractions like SEA LIFE Aquarium and LEGOLAND® Discovery Center. Enjoy live theater, seasonal events, and the iconic Ice Terrace—all just minutes from Kansas City Marriott Downtown.
 
        
    Arvin Gottlieb Planetarium
Spark your child’s curiosity about the stars at the Arvin Gottlieb Planetarium, located inside Union Station. With immersive shows and stunning visual displays, this state-of-the-art dome theater makes learning about space fun and unforgettable for all ages.
Regnier Extreme Screen Theatre
Experience movies like never before at the Regnier Extreme Screen Theatre, featuring a giant screen and powerful surround sound. From nature documentaries to action-packed blockbusters, it’s an exciting outing that will captivate kids and adults alike.
Kansas City Zoo & Sobela Ocean Aquarium
Explore over 200 acres of wildlife habitats at the Kansas City Zoo, home to animals from around the globe. Don’t miss the Sobela Ocean Aquarium, where families can discover fascinating marine life and interactive exhibits perfect for curious young explorers.
 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                 
            
         
            
         
            
         
            
        