Strawberry Hill May Have the best dive bars in KC
Enjoy local cocktails in the Strawberry Hill neighborhood, rich in culture and history and set on the bluffs overlooking the confluence of the Kansas and Missouri rivers…
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Category: Sports
Experience the Excitement of Legal Sports Betting in Kansas City, Kansas
Sports betting in Kansas City, Kansas has been a hot topic since it became legal in the state earlier this year. With the legalization of sports betting in the state of Kansas, Kansas City residents can now legally place bets on their favorite sports teams and events at licensed sports betting locations and through approved online sports betting apps…
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10 Minutes or Less from Kansas Speedway: What to do during NASCAR Race Weekend
NASCAR racesare upon us this weekend, September 9th - 11th! Whether you've grabbed your tickets to see the Hollywood Casino 400 in person, or plan on watching somewhere else nearby in Kansas City, KS, here's a roundup of things you can do just 10 minutes or less from Kansas Speedway. …
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Celebrate the Great Outdoors in Kansas City, Kansas
Spending time outdoors is sureto reduce stress, brighten your mood and promote happiness. June is National Great Outdoors Month and what better way to celebrate than to plan a trip to spend some time in nature. We've put together a list of outdoor attractions in Kansas City, Kansas that will give you a boost of fresh air. …
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Head Outdoors in Kansas City, Kansas
Our family lived in rural Kansas when my two kids were young and their summers were spent playing in the woods behind our house. They built forts with sticks, swam in the creek and climbed trees that their imaginations transformed into everything from pirate ships to the jungles of Africa. Family…
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Revving For A Good Time
High-octane fun in Kansas City, Kansas I treasure nothing more than time spent with my wife and two children, who often endure my bad music as I tote us around in our minivan. But as I neared age 40, I sometimes felt time slipping away and suspected I needed a little jump start. My wife must have sensed my anxiety because for my birthday, she planned an incredible weekend for me along with my best friend, Satch, in Kansas City, Kan. When not driving, I often spend time watching other people do…
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Gameday Food Specials in Kansas City, KS
The Kansas City Chiefs have made it to another Super Bowl Championship and we have a list of places in Kansas City, KS to snack on during the game and celebrate!The Kansas City Chiefs are playing the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday, February 7th in the 2021 NFL Championship Super Bowl Game LV at 5:30 pm CST in Tampa, Florida. You can catch the game on CBS, ESPN Deportes, or 106.5 The Wolf. We've watched the Chiefs play their hearts out all season to take us to another Super Bowl and here we are! …
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Fit Fab 40s in Kansas City, KS
TWO COUPLES LIVE IT UP ON A WEEKEND GETAWAY TO KANSAS CITY, KS. We’d just dropped off our daughter, Maddie, for her first college visit. College. When did Dave and I grow old enough to have a daughter scouting out campuses and contemplating dual degrees? I wasn’t ready for us to become empty nesters at 45. Dave, always looking for the rainbow, remarked on how much more time we’ll have to get back to our active lifestyle. He reminded me there were plenty of things to do in nearby Kansas City…
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Derby Girls in Kansas City, KS
Usually, I’m in Kansas City, Kan. visiting my grandmother nearby. But this last time, I was in town for roller derby. My cousin, Dana, had recently joined a team that was going to their first away game in Kansas City, Kan., and to quote her, “I could NOT miss it.” I hadn’t seen her in a long time, so it didn’t take much convincing for me to go. We decided to turn our trip into a long weekend so we could catch up. With its abundance of art, great food and even better spirits (both of the cultural…
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It’s Race Day in Kansas City, KS
Nothing quite prepared me for an actual day at the track. “Can you feel it, yet?” asked Dave as we pulled into the parking lot of Kansas Speedway in Kansas City, KS. I finally understood what he had been talking about—that palpable buzzing of excitement that surrounds race day. Dave is the big car racing fan in our family, and we were bringing our 7-year-old twin boys to their first race. It was my first race, too. Don’t get me wrong. I’m a big sports fan. I’ve been to more Royals and Chiefs…
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