Kansas City Museum Guide 🖼️

Visited three amazing museums in KC during spring break! Here’s the breakdown: 1️⃣ National WWI Museum and Memorial 🎫 Ticket: $21 ($18 museum + $3 tower access) ⏰ Hours: 10 AM–5 PM (Closed Mondays) 🕒 Duration: 2 hours 📝 Tips: Staff are super friendly! 🌟 Start by taking the elevator to the Memorial Tower for panoramic city views. Then explore the museum—begin with a short introductory film for context. 🎞️ 2️⃣ The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art 🎫 Ticket: FREE! ⏰ Hours: 10 AM–5 PM (Closed Tues & Wed) 🕒 Duration: 2–3 hours 📝 Tips: Scan your online reservation code at the entrance for a wristband. Don’t miss the breathtaking Water-Moon Guanyin statue in a temple-style gallery. 🪷 The collection is vast and beautifully curated! 3️⃣ The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures 🎫 Ticket: $10 ($5 for students) ⏰ Hours: 10 AM–4 PM (Closed Tuesdays) 🕒 Duration: 1 hour 📝 Tips: A small but fascinating museum! The miniatures are incredibly detailed—they even provide magnifiers and microscopes! 🔍 Adorable vintage toys on display—great for all ages. 🧸 🌸 Bonus Spots: The Ewing and Muriel Kauffman Memorial Garden: Flowers weren’t in full bloom yet, but it’s a lovely peaceful space. Hen House Market: Try the pink pineapple—sweeter than the yellow ones! 🍍 Get a free membership card at checkout for discounts. Ended the trip with a gorgeous sunset sky! 🌇 #KansasCity #MuseumHop #TravelUSA #FreeMuseum #WWIHistory #ArtLovers #MiniatureWorld #SpringBreak