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A jazz trio performing under warm stage lights in a Kansas City club
Kansas City Guide

Guide to Live Music in Kansas City

Kansas City calls itself a cradle of jazz, and the live music scene still fills clubs, courtyards, and historic theaters all year long. Here is a guide to the venues worth knowing, from Knuckleheads to the Blue Room.

A sandy lake shoreline near Kansas City on a clear summer day
Kansas City Guide

Best Beaches Near Kansas City, MO

Sandy lake beaches sit a short drive from Kansas City, open from Memorial Day through Labor Day. Here is where to swim, picnic, and cool off close to home.

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