Park Central-Research Park Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Park Central-Research Park
Popular places to visit
GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium
Catch an event at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium during your trip to Kansas City. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
Worlds of Fun
Shoot through corkscrews in rollercoasters, plummet down water slides and explore all the continents in this fun-filled family entertainment park.
Kauffman Stadium
Catch an event at Kauffman Stadium during your trip to Kansas City. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.
Kansas City Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Kansas City Convention Center during your trip to Kansas City. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
T-Mobile Center
Catch an event at T-Mobile Center during your trip to Kansas City. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Crown Center
During your trip to Kansas City, you can do some window-shopping at Crown Center. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Activities
Be Bop and Beyond 18th and Vine Live Jazz and Walking Tour
Kansas City Crossroads Art District and Westside Urban Hike
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
The Escape Game at Country Club Plaza in Kansas City
Kansas City Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour
Our pick of the best Park Central-Research Park Hotel Deals
Argosy Casino & Hotel
Clean room. Casino 👍
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Loews Kansas City Hotel
Very nice but pricey
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Sonesta Select Kansas City South Overland Park
Staff was very helpful, rooms were nice and clean. I would stay again.
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Hotel Phillips Kansas City Curio Collection by Hilton
Room was cozy and clean, great view.
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City
Spectacular
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Kansas City Marriott Downtown
Big room that was clean, modern, comfortable, well appointed. Shower water pressure was great.
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Park Central-Research Park
Southmoreland
If you're spending time in Southmoreland, check out sights like Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art or Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Southmoreland Tram Stop or Art Museums Tram Stop.
Country Club Plaza
You'll love the popular shops in Country Club Plaza, and you might want to stick around to check out Plaza Tennis Center, a top place to visit.
Plaza Westport
Though Plaza Westport may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art and Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.
Westport
Visitors highly recommend Westport for its abundant dining options, and you can make a stop by Riot Room while you're in town.
West Plaza
While West Plaza may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art and 39th Street West.
Midtown - Westport
Noted for its theatres and live music, there's plenty to explore in Midtown - Westport. Top attractions like Uptown Theater and Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Westport Tram Stop or Armour Tram Stop to see more of the city.
