Sightseeing
Want to see the beauty of nature look no further than Powell Gardens. This place is not only great as a family outing but also one beautiful place to have your big special day at the chapel.
47 locals recommend
Powell Gardens, Kansas City's Botanical Garden
1609 NW US Hwy 50Want to see the beauty of nature look no further than Powell Gardens. This place is not only great as a family outing but also one beautiful place to have your big special day at the chapel.
Jet skis, swimming, or fishing. Longview Lake has got it all for the whole family. Enjoy the lake during the 4th of July, or Christmas for the light show. This lake as something for everyone all year round.
24 locals recommend
Longview Lake
Jet skis, swimming, or fishing. Longview Lake has got it all for the whole family. Enjoy the lake during the 4th of July, or Christmas for the light show. This lake as something for everyone all year round.
This is a great place for the family, and even to take photos for any special occasion.
674 locals recommend
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
4525 Oak StThis is a great place for the family, and even to take photos for any special occasion.
Neighborhoods
Lees Summit is one of the larger suburbs in the state. Featuring several high schools, great shopping, and food. Paradise Park is a family favorite.
9 locals recommend
Lee's Summit
Lees Summit is one of the larger suburbs in the state. Featuring several high schools, great shopping, and food. Paradise Park is a family favorite.
Food and Dining
The WINGS and the carrot cake are a must. Of course, the BBQ is delicious, make sure to try all the sauces.
19 locals recommend
Jack Stack Barbecue - Lee's Summit
1840 NW Chipman RdThe WINGS and the carrot cake are a must. Of course, the BBQ is delicious, make sure to try all the sauces.
Shopping
Summit Fair is the place to shop. Featuring several nationwide known retail-like Macys, and a few local boutiques.
9 locals recommend
Summit Fair
840 NW Blue PkwySummit Fair is the place to shop. Featuring several nationwide known retail-like Macys, and a few local boutiques.
Entertainment
Catch a movie at this AMAZING theatre featuring several big screens, 3D and MX4D.
9 locals recommend
B&B Theatres Lee's Summit 16
1451 NE Douglas StCatch a movie at this AMAZING theatre featuring several big screens, 3D and MX4D.
Traveler advice
Getting around
Car is a MUST in this area
Unless you are going to be downtown for a day, you will need a car a majority of the time in Lees Summit. The light-rail also known as KC Streetcar is featured at Union Station down Main St. It has a total of 16 stops that will take you through the Power and Light District, and other entertainment, and dining in the area.