American Jazz Museum - Celebrates Kansas City's jazz heritage with informational displays and interactive exhibits. www.americanjazzmuseum.com
Black Archives of Mid-America - A repository of the history of African-Americans in the Kansas City area. The collection includes photographs, letters, oral histories, and other memorabilia. www.blackarchives.org
Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art - Permanent collection of contemporary art which includes works by Jasper Johns, David Hockney and Willem de Kooning. www.kemperart.org
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art - Nationally recognized comprehensive art museum. Strengths include the Oriental collection and the sculpture gardens. www.nelson-atkins.org
Science City at Union Station - Kansas City's new science center, scheduled to open in November 1999 inside the restored Union Station. www.sciencecity.com
The Kansas City Museum - Features a working soda fountain and a planetarium. www.kcmuseum.com/index02.html