As Seen in Midwest Living: Kansas City Just Got Named City of the Year. Here Is Where to Stay

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Kansas City is a city full of personality. From thriving arts districts and independent restaurants to historic architecture and live music, it’s a destination best experienced beyond the usual tourist trail. If you’re planning a weekend away, choosing where you stay can shape your entire visit. While large chain hotels offer convenience, many travelers are […]

If you’re planning a trip to Kansas City and want to experience the city at its most creative, First Fridays in Kansas City should be at the top of your itinerary. Held on the first Friday of every month, this free neighborhood-wide celebration transforms the Crossroads Arts District into an energetic mix of gallery openings, […]

The Crossroads Arts District has become one of Kansas City’s most exciting neighborhoods for food, drinks, art, and nightlife. Whether you’re planning a date night, meeting friends for dinner, grabbing a quick lunch between gallery visits, or exploring the area during First Fridays, there’s no shortage of great places to eat. One of the reasons […]

The Crossroads Arts District in Kansas City is one of the city’s most creative and energetic neighborhoods, bringing together galleries, restaurants, bars, boutiques, studios, live events, and walkable cultural stops. Whether you’re visiting for First Fridays, planning a weekend getaway, looking for a great dinner, or exploring Kansas City beyond the usual downtown attractions, Crossroads […]

There is something about the Crossroads that invites connection. Maybe it is the glow from the gallery windows after sunset. Maybe it is the hum of conversation spilling out onto the sidewalks. Or maybe it is the sense that anything can happen when art, music, and people come together in one place. For couples looking […]

Kansas City reveals itself differently from above. From rooftop vantage points, the city feels expansive yet intimate. Historic buildings meet modern energy, and the skyline becomes part of the experience. For those searching for rooftop bars in Kansas City, the Crossroads Arts District offers some of the most memorable places to take it all in.

Some hotels earn a mention. Crossroads Hotel earned a full review from Conde Nast Traveler, and the details are worth reading. Reviewer Caitlin Morton, who has covered travel for a decade with bylines in Vogue, Travel + Leisure, and AFAR, described Crossroads as a hotel that puts you in the heart of Kansas City’s mural-splashed, […]

Kansas City is hosting matches during the 2026 FIFA World Cup at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, and if you are planning a trip, the hotel question matters more than usual. Conde Nast Traveler already answered it. In a March 2026 guide to the best luxury hotels in Kansas City, written specifically with World Cup […]

There is a certain kind of credibility that only comes from locals. National travel publications can find a hotel. A beloved local newsletter recommends the ones that actually belong to the city.

Rethinking Corporate Meetings in Kansas City Not all meetings need fluorescent lighting and long conference tables. Today’s teams are looking for something more engaging. Spaces that spark ideas, and environments that feel human. In short, meetings that people actually want to attend. That’s where boutique hotels come in. For those searching for meeting spaces in […]

Kansas City is a place where culture, creativity, and community come together in a way that feels natural. Whether you’re visiting for a weekend or staying a little longer, there’s always something to discover. If you’re searching for things to do in Kansas City, consider this your starting point.

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