The city of Prairie Village, KS, offers its residents and residents with a bevy of can’t-miss activities to indulge in and things to do to keep them relaxed and well entertained. From fine dining to exquisite shopping, local history learning opportunities to special annual events, getting lost in nature to outdoor enthusiasts, all you have to do is welcome it all! Read on for an inside view of some of the fun things you can do while in Prairie Village, KS.
The Crown Center
Meet downtown Prairie Village’s favorite spot. This place is synonymous with an entertainment district! There is something for everyone; outdoor enthusiasts to reserved shoppers, introverts to extroverted visitors. Get to enjoy the city’s finest attractions coupled with a world-class dining experience that will leave you yearning for more of Kansas. If you are in search of a budget-friendly option, be sure to check out the live music events or outdoor movies and bask as you enjoy the beautiful fountains yonder.
Visit the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City’s Money Museum
If you are in search of some essential contributors to the city’s economy, be sure to pay this place a visit. The exhibit here will give you all the insight you need. While here, you get the opportunity to see the biggest cash vault in the region, a whole 27-pound gold bar! View president Harry’s (Harry S. Truman) exquisite cash collection. As a bonus, all the visitor leave with a sizeable bag oof shredded currency.
Bruce R. Watkins Cultural Heritage Center
This place is named after the famous iconic social activist and politician Bruce R. Watkins. It is a place that fully recognizes the impact of African-Americans towards the development of Kansas. For an entertaining and educative session, be sure to enjoy the classes, stage performances, displays as well as exhibits.
Break the norm; ride the KC Streetcar
There is no better way to discover and enjoy downtown’s most vibrant districts than traveling along the 2.2 mile long KC Streetcar Line. The route has a whole 16 stops to ensure that you enjoy the best of Kansas. The stops include Power & Light District, Crossroads Arts District, and many others, seeing to it that your next stop is better than your previous one. This would make a perfect road trip, so feel free to tag your crazy buddies along. Love KC Streetcar, love Kansas!
