Neighborhoods

Among Kansas City’s more than 240 neighborhoods, you’ll find areas that feel like their own mini-cities—each unique with its own history, charm and attractions.

Tower East

You’ll feel like a true KC insider during an afternoon in the eclectic and ever-changing Tower East neighborhood, loosely defined as the blocks surrounding East 31st Street & Gillham Road in every direction. Home to favorite coffee shops, vegan and gluten-free dining, popular patios, vintage sho...

Village West

Sports, stores and splashes are in store here, the largest entertainment area in the proud Sunflower State. But word to the wise—come early and stay late, because this Kansas suburb is jam-packed with something for everyone.

Waldo

This entertainment district is as pleasant as it is lively, thanks in part to the diverse collage of nightlife, Kansas City history and family-friendly activities. 

West 39th Street

Decidedly underrated, West 39th Street is a funky collage of culture and cuisine—and one of the most colorful neighborhoods in the city.

West Bottoms

Eclectic is just the beginning in this historic neighborhood for antique shoppers and urban explorers alike. The West Bottoms offers an excellent selection of vintage stores and local shopping, as well as alluring bars and restaurants. Spend a few hours here and you’ll see that the great discoveries...

Westport

Craft and cool are king in Westport. Locals know this destination district for early-morning brunch and late-night entertainment, which keep it bustling throughout the day—while the neighborhood's history dating back to the 1800s stands as a testament to its long-standing appeal.

Westside

A historically diverse, multicultural area with Latino and Mexican-American influences, Westside brims with metro gems, from local wares to restaurants defining farm-to-table.