November has arrived, and that means one thing: Thanksgiving is just around the corner! It's the season for family gatherings, giving thanks, and indulging in delicious food. If you're in Kansas City, Kansas, or planning to visit during this festive time, you're in for a treat. This vibrant city is…
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Explore the vibrant history and enduring legacy of Latino culture in Kansas City, KS during Hispanic Heritage Month, September 15th to October 15th. Rooted in a migration wave from Mexico in 1910, driven by the allure of railroads, meat-packing plants, and farm work, these early pioneers laid the…
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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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Let your tastebuds lead the way on the most epic taco experience Kansas City has to offer. The KCK Taco Trail will take you to authentic taquerias, mouth-watering meat markets, homey Tex-Mex eateries and everything in between. No downloading an app or purchasing a passport required! Simply sign up, eat tacos, check in and redeem your rewards…
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Saturday's and Sunday's until January 15th, 2023 Tours at 12 PM, 1 PM, 2 PM & 3PM. Make Reservations HERE. Strawberry Hill Museum 720 North 4th Street Kansas City, KS 66101 913-371-3264 Beginning November 6th, the Olde World Christmas opens at Strawberry Hill Museum. Victorian-era decorations…
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With all the hustle and bustle in the world today, it can be tough to find time to create those magical moments that truly put you in the holiday mood. But don’t tear up your Christmas list and say bah humbug just yet! Here’s what you can do in Kansas City, Kan.to have you “Ho Ho Ho-ing” in no time. …
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Every year, during the months of September and October, the U.S. celebrates Hispanic heritage, culture, and history. National Hispanic Heritage Month reminds us how much strength we draw from our immigrant roots as a nation and how much we value our immigrants as a nation of immigrants.Congress started Hispanic Heritage Week in 1968 then it was broadened in 1988 to a month-long celebration. The date was chosen because it coincides with national independence days in several Latin American countries: Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Mexico on Sept. 16, Chile on Sept. 18 and Belize on Sept. 21…
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Partaking in global-inspired eats in Kansas City, KS Months ago, I was brainstorming with my husband, Travis, about where we could go to celebrate our anniversary. “How about Mexico?” he asked. “Or Italy,” I said dreamily, picturing us sharing a bottle of red wine and feasting on pasta carbonara at a quaint outdoor cafe. I knew that wherever we decided to go on our vacation, the cuisine would take center stage. Cooking is one of my greatest passions, and dining out is how I research things to…
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These local-approved joints in Kansas City, KS are licensed to grill Mention Kansas City, Kan. to any non-native and the topic of barbecue will likely follow. Unlike some cities that offer oceans, mountains or famous landmarks, here, meat is the main attraction. Smoked low and slow, smothered in sauce and served with a side of Midwest hospitality, it’s easy to see why KC ’que is on many a travel to-do list. The hard part is deciding where to start. From mom ‘n’ pop shops to side-of-the-road…
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It happens time and time again when someone visiting Kansas City will inevitably ask"where can I get some good tacos around here?" and the easy answer is Kansas Avenue. Kansas Avenue runs right through the heart of the Armourdale neighborhood and is ground zero for great authentic Mexican food. This area has been a long-time taco destination with places like Tortilleria San Antonio, El Pollo Rey, or Ninfa's holding a permanent place on a list of must-visit restaurants in the metro. How did Armourdale become one of these destinations in KCK? …
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