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Kansas City Museums

Museums in Kansas City are diverse. The Nelson-Atkins holds an extensive collection of historical and contemporary art. The newly renovated Kansas City Museum, housed in historic Corinth Hall details history of the region. The National World War I Memorial is the only museum in the country devoted the history of that war. Contemporary art museums, living history sites, and Science City are a few of the many places to enjoy.

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Nelson-Atkins Museum of arts

The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art holds an extensive collection of historic and contemporary art spanning 5,000 years of history. Its Asian collection is renowned. The permanent collection is free admission but tickets are required. Special exhibits may charge. The Rozelle Court restaurant serves lunch, coffee and small plates in a dramatic 15thcentury style courtyard.

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Negro League Baseball Museum

The Negro Leagues Baseball Museum is dedicated to preserving the history of Negro league baseball in America. The NLBM has welcomed more than 2-million visitors and has become one of the most important cultural institutions in the world for its work to give voice to a once forgotten chapter of baseball and American history. In July of 2006, the NLBM gained National Designation from the United States Congress earning the distinction of being “America’s National Negro Leagues Baseball Museum.”

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American Jazz Museum

The American Jazz Museum is a jazz museum in the historic 18th and Vine district of Kansas City, Missouri. The museum preserves the history of American jazz music, with exhibits on Charlie Parker, Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald and others. It showcases the sights and sounds of jazz through interactive exhibits and films, the Changing Gallery exhibit space, Horace M. Peterson III Visitors Center, The Blue Room, and Gem Theater. 

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