Within the building there are restaurants, gift shops, the science museum which we visited a few days later. First time to kansas city, didnt know what to do on christmas day, so we went to union station. Kansas city union station today is the pride of the city. Parisi cafe at union station is the flagship location for kansas city s microroaster, parisi artisan coffee. Union station kansas city hardcover november 1, 1999 by kansas city star author 4. Holiday inn express kansas city at the legends in kansas. Union station kansas city a 501c3 nonprofit organization is a 104yearold historical landmark and celebrated civic asset renovated and reopened to the public in 1999. The kansas city massacre resulted in the arming of all fbi agents. Pierponts at union station kansas city mothers day dinner. Wifi is free, and this hotel also features 2 restaurants and a spa. The 10 best restaurants near union station, kansas city. Cast in the churchs annual christmas pageant, they bring their own unique interpretation to the familiar events. Thrill your palate with delectable american fare and refreshing cocktails at our hotel restaurant. Book the holiday inn express kansas city at the legends stay at this businessfriendly hotel in kansas city.
In her prime as a working train station, she accommodated hundreds of thousands of passengers each year. Kcy is a union station opened in 1914, serving kansas city, missouri, and the surrounding metropolitan area. The westin kansas city at crown center book your hotel. Arabia steamboat museum, the american jazz museum, the museums at 18th and vine, negro leagues baseball museum, kansas city union station, science city at union station find all the kansas city tourist sites selected by the green guide. Harveys at union station is a downtown kansas city restaurant offering casual family dining in a vintage setting with expansive views of union station.
See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Built in 1914, union station opens her arms with 850,000 square feet of amazing space that originally featured 900 rooms. Aaas kansas city travel guide offers all you need to plan and book your kansas vacation. During the heyday of passenger rail travel the terminal was used by several classic railroads with many notable streamliners calling there. Pierponts at union station restaurant kansas city, mo. Union station kansas city 2020 all you need to know.
Harveys offers a wonderful menu with a variety of selections. Kansas city union station was also home to the headquarters of the fred harvey company between its opening and 1938. Valentines day menu will be available on february 14 16. Book a table at one of our 25 popular union station kansas city restaurants 8 of the restaurants near union station kansas city are just a short walk away. We stay here mainly for the view of downtown kansas city and union station, plus the easy access to crown center shops, restaurants, the city, and again. Whether youre looking for a family meal or a romantic dinner for two, kansas city, ks offers endless options for oneofakind dining, mouthwatering barbecue and a myriad of ethnic eateries, theres something to satisfy every craving. The kansas city residence inn by marriott kansas city downtownconvention center offers the following services. Prison break river market 511 w 4th street, kansas city, mo 64105. Harveys at union station is a charming openair restaurant situated at the heart of the grand hall. Buy kansas city union station by kansas city star manufactured by online at alibris. Crown center hotels downtown kansas city union station. Jun 10, 2015 list of 10 kansas city restaurants that only the locals.
Find hotels, restaurants and a long list of fun things to do. Our server dalton was professional, knowledgeable and seemed to enjoy his job. Pierponts lives up to its reputation of having the best steak and seafood in kansas city. From soups and starters to grilled burgers and chicken, plus sandwiches and salads.
The union station massacre the gangster was frank nash, a robber of trains and banks who had been serving time in the leavenworth penitentiary but who escaped in 1930 and spent three years on the run. The best christmas pageant ever union station kansas city. The scene in front of union station after the attack. However, from the 1970s through the mid1990s this was not the case as the station, once the second largest in the country, was a mere eyesore. Your kansas city virtual planner, amid coronavirus, covid19 stay at home orders. Harveys restaurant at union station casual dining in. Book now at pierponts at union station in kansas city, mo. Harvey was the initiator of the first national chain of hotels and restaurantsas well as the idea of shops for travelers in the union station. The 10 best restaurants near union station in kansas city. The kc streetcar project is a twomile route running primarily along main street in downtown kansas city connecting kansas citys river market area to crown center and union station. Book bold and vivid downtown apartments in kansas city. Serving a classic, elevated breakfast menu, lunch dishes and a sunday brunch buffet.
The 10 best restaurants near union station in kansas city, mo. Apr 15, 2020 your kansas city virtual planner, amid coronavirus, covid19 stay at home orders. The michelin green guide recommends several tourist sites in kansas city, including. Restaurants near union station, kansas city on tripadvisor. Upgrade to a clublevel room for lounge amenities and complimentary breakfast. Restaurants union station union station kansas city. Check out an event or a game at sprint center, and consider making time for kansas city zoo, a top attraction not to be missed. We have stayed at crown center hotel for many years, but stopped a few years ago due to higher room rates. Beautifully restored 1914 train station features interactive science museum, restaurants, shops and a theater district. Embassy suites kansas city plaza 220 west 43rd street, kansas city, mo 64111, united states of america good location show map. Union station served a peak annual passenger traffic of over 670,000 in 1945 at the end of world war ii, quickly declining in the 1950s and was closed. Sevendays for kindness, union station concert, trivia night at kemper museum, samantha fish and book events. Harveys at union station offers a wonderful menu with a variety of selections.
Restaurants near union station kansas city, kansas city, mo. Book now at 28 restaurants near union station on opentable. The da vinci code union station 30 w pershing rd, kansas city, mo 64108. Its a city of joints, a place with a vibrant and growing local restaurant scene, dotted with a wide variety of tastes. Great location to the sprint center and the power and light district bars and restaurants. Sevendays for kindness, union station concert, trivia night at kemper museum, samantha fish and book.
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Many kansas citians have heard of the union station massacre or the river quay explosion two of the more infamous episodes in kcs mobster. Train station station building with waiting room a soaring beauxarts masterpiece designed by famed architect and planner daniel burnham, union station was a key element in a city beautiful plan to remake the nations capital. Residence inn by marriott kansas city downtownconvention. The kc streetcar route kansas citys modern transit option. Experience the best attractions, the top things to do with kids and fun things to do with friends and family, including shopping, sightseeing and dining at. Reserve 1111 grand blvd, kansas city, missouri 64106 rated 4. To find and purchase parking near amtrak kansas city union station, select the date and time s for your desired reservation to view availability on the map or list. Book a hotel suite for plenty of space to stretch out in the heart of kansas city. Nelsonatkins museum of art and science city at union station are cultural highlights, and some of the areas popular attractions include union station and sea life aquarium.