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SEE + DO

Penguin Park
N Vivion Rd. & N Norton Ave., Kansas City, MO
This fun, playful park has everything from a 26-foot
kangaroo slide to a 23-foot penguin to an indoor
play area.
kcmo.org/parks * 816-513-7500

Penn Valley Park
Pershing Rd. & Main St., Kansas City, MO
130-acre park with statues, three-acre lake, offleash dog park, skate park, two-mile exercise trail,
tennis courts and more.
kcmo.org/parks * 816-513-7500

Petroleus Park
Petroleus & Kaskaskia Sts., Paola, KS
Small neighborhood park that offers picnic areas, a
swing set and a small basketball court.
ks-paola.civicplus.com * 913-259-3620

Rocky Hollow
14708 Old Quarry Rd., Excelsior Springs, MO
Located just six miles east of Kearney, MO. Great
for a quiet day of fishing, and non-gas-powered
boats are welcome.
claycogov.com * 816-407-3400

Sar-Ko-Par Trails Park
87th St. Pkwy. & Lackman Rd., Lenexa, KS
Tennis courts, practice fields, skate park, sand
volleyball courts, disc golf, Indian Trails Aquatic
Center, Legler Barn Museum, trails and fishing.
lenexa.com * 913-477-7100

Shawnee Mission Park
7900 Renner Rd., Shawnee Mission, KS
1,600-acre park with a 120-acre lake, picnic areas,

trails, playgrounds, archery, off-leash dog area, disc
golf and marina.
jcprd.com * 913-888-4713

Smithville Lake & Campground
17201 Paradesian St., Smithville, MO
700 campsites, electricity and water hookups.
Showers, flush toilets, shelter houses, swim beaches
and marinas.
claycogov.com * 816-407-3400

Spring Hill City Lake
Hwy. 169 & Lone Elm Rd., Spring Hill, KS
Approximately 40 acres with a variety of fish,
including crappie, blue gill, largemouth bass and
channel catfish. Fishing permitted.
springhillks.com * 913-837-2826

Spring Hill City Park
Hale & Washington Sts., Spring Hill, KS
Set on the original town square, with shade trees,
picnic tables, gazebo, playground and a water
feature from the city's sesquicentennial.
springhillks.com * 913-592-3664

Stillwell Community Park
6402 W 207th St., Stillwell, KS
55-acre park with a one-mile looping trail traverses
wetland, grassland, woodland and picnic sites with
charcoal grills.
jcprd.com * 913-888-4713

Sunflower Nature Park
36915 W 103rd St., De Soto, KS
60-acre park featuring an accessible nature trail,
picnic shelter and fishing pond. Fishing permits are
required.
jcprd.com * 913-888-4713

Swope Park
6600 Swope Pkwy., Kansas City, MO
Country's third-largest park. Donated by Col.
Thomas Swope in 1896. Features golf, shelters,
picnic areas, athletic fields and swimming pool.
kcmo.org/parks * 816-513-7500

Theis Park
Oak & W 47th Sts., Kansas City, MO
Next to the Plaza and The Nelson-Atkins Museum
of Art, this park has a large open grassway, a
jogging path and an amphitheater.
kcparks.org * 816-513-7500

Thomas S. Stoll Park
S Franklin St. & Victory Rd., Overland Park, KS
79-acre park with fishing pond, seven-acre offleash dog area, picnic shelter, playground and
picturesque walking trail. Fishing permits required.
jcprd.com * 913-888-4713

Tryst Falls
Rte. 92, Kearney, MO
Featuring one of the only natural waterfalls in
the area, this natural park includes a playground,
shelter houses and picnic tables.
claycogov.com * 816-407-3400

Valley Park
4000 E 123rd St., Grandview, MO
Nationally recognized park with 44-foot-long slide,
rope climbing, zip line, Cloud Nine swings, musical
instruments and shade canopies.
grandview.org * 816-316-4998

Wallace Park & Paola Aquatic Center
Osage St. & Wallace Park Dr., Paola, KS
Pool, playground, basketball courts, tennis courts,

There's more to
discover in Kansas City
than great museums
and barbecue!
Visit and learn more
about your family history.

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