Government or education venue
Kansas City Art Institute
13 locals recommend,
Location
4415 Warwick Blvd
Kansas City, MO
Midtown - Westport
Tips from locals
If you only have time for one museum while in KC this is the one to explore! With several floors full of all different styles of art and a huge sculpture garden surrounding the grounds, you can spend hours at the Nelson. The huge shuttlecocks on the front lawn are a landmark for KC and we often spend entire afternoons just throwing a frisbee on the lawn. There are a couple of restaurants inside that are also amazing. We recommend Cafe Sebastien.
If you only have time for one museum while in KC this is the one to explore! With several floors full of all different styles of art and a huge sculpture garden surrounding the grounds, you can spend hours at the Nelson. The huge shuttlecocks on the front lawn are a landmark for KC and we often spen…