Tell Us Your Top Travel Tips for Kansas City
This city cannot even fit in one state. Kansas City, Missouri, Kansas City, Kansas, and several other cities make up the Kansas City metropolitan area, located around the confluence of the Kansas and Missouri rivers. Now when I hear Kansas City, I think Kansas City Animal Yards, but I’m ready to hear how polite this urban area can be. Here’s what I want to know about the Hack Your City program this week.
What is underestimated? Which places in the city deserve more visitors? What are the best alternatives to tourist traps or other overpriced spots? What do you like best about the area?
How should a visitor approach the city? How can they get along with the locals? What are the important local traditions, codes of conduct and laws? How do you describe the atmosphere to an outsider? Which cliches are true or false?
How does it feel in the long run? Residents, what do you love and hate in the area? How do you hack everyday life there? What can you do for the locals? What have you learned over the years? Where do you go when you want to get out of town?
How has the territory changed in recent years? Which old advice no longer applies here, and which one is new?
Leave your tips in the comments below and we’ll highlight the best ones. (Read some of the other comments to make sure yours is unique.) Then come back Thursday for a new post full of highlights, and I’m eating crow about this barnyard comment.