Best Nature and Parks (RV, National, Dog, etc) in Lee's Summit

We've collected top 10 mentioned nature and parks in Lee's Summit from other articles such as kcmogo.com, iFamilyKC, TravelHive.

Best Nature and Parks (RV, National, Dog, etc) in Lee's Summit

Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens
Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens
4.8 (2162 ratings)4.5 (463 ratings)
Gardens, trails & recreation areas plus educational programs & events on environmental issues.
8909 W 179th St, Bucyrus, KS 66013, USA
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Mentioned by myhealthkc.com
A Guide to Kansas City’s Best Parks
"Popular as a year-round destination, the arboretum offers a wide variety of educational, recreational and cultural experiences, as well as seasonal programs. About 85 percent of the 300-acre property is dedicated to the preservation of natural ecosystems. The rest includes an educational center and 45 acres of botanical gardens."
Mentioned by Oh My! Omaha
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"Strolling around a shaded path or exploring gorgeous gardens, this Overland Park gem was a hit with my family. My son enjoyed the Railroad Garden while my daughter had fun posing with every statue she encountered. There’s a picturesque spot inspired by Monet’s paintings of waterlilies on ponds."
Mentioned by Overland Park Convention & Visitors Bureau
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"Made to look like the original setting of Monet’s famous Lily Pad painting, the striking green bridge, breathtaking flowers and pond will never go out of style."
Deanna Rose Children's Farmstead
Deanna Rose Children's Farmstead
4.8 (3862 ratings)5 (793 ratings)
Spacious farmstead featuring replicas of life on the prairie, an ice cream parlor & pony rides.
13800 Switzer Rd, Overland Park, KS 66221, USA
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Mentioned by Edventures with Kids
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"Although there is admission charged on the weekends, the Deanna Rose Farmstead is free on Mondays - Thursdays!. Visit TONS animals friends, explore a prairie town, enjoy hands-on activities and have fun at the playgrounds, trails and gardens."
Mentioned by myhealthkc.com
A Guide to Kansas City’s Best Parks
"What started in 1978 as a petting zoo has become an agricultural theme park that continues to grow. The park brings frontier farm life to the “city folk” of KC."
The Ewing and Muriel Kauffman Memorial Garden
The Ewing and Muriel Kauffman Memorial Garden
4.8 (781 ratings)5 (252 ratings)
Spacious burial site of the namesake philanthropists landscaped with fountains, sculptures & paths.
4800 Rockhill Rd, Kansas City, MO 64110, USA
GardenNature & Parks
Mentioned by Travel Lens
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"This Memorial Garden is a prestigious part of the Kauffman Legacy Park in Kansas City. It was built as a tribute to Ewing and Muriel Kauffman, who believed true joy is hidden in the opportunities one can share with others. It is a botanic garden, spread over two acres of land, surrounded by limestone walls, interspersed with brick paths, six mesmerizing fountains and comfortable seating arrangement."
Mentioned by TravelHive
10 things to do outside in Kansas City
"The Kauffman Memorial Garden is another gem hidden right in the middle of Kansas City. Not far from the Country Club Plaza, Kauffman Memorial Garden is the final resting place of one of Kansas City’s most well-known and influential couples who’s most enduring legacy is the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation. This free garden will have you feeling like you have traveled far away to Europe."
Mentioned by Busy Tourist
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"As visitors to Kansas City, you might be a bit bowled over by just how much there is to do and see. It might be overwhelming, but you don’t want to just lie around doing anything. When you’re looking for something relaxing but still stimulating, the Kauffman Memorial Garden is the place to be."
Penguin Park
Penguin Park
4.5 (2256 ratings)4 (4 ratings)
Whimsical public park featuring giant animal sculptures, a picnic shelter & barbecue grills.
4124 NE Vivion Rd, Kansas City, MO 64119, USA
ParkNature & Parks
Mentioned by iFamilyKC
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"Penguin Park is another fun park on the Missouri side of KC!. Located on Vivion Rd in Kansas City North. This park is divided into age appropriate play areas but they also have a picnic area that allows you see both play areas at once!"
Antioch Park
Antioch Park
4.8 (408 ratings)4.5 (16 ratings)
6501 Antioch Rd, Merriam, KS 66202, USA
ParkNature & Parks
Mentioned by iFamilyKC
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"Antioch Park is Johnson County Park and Recreation District’s oldest and most popular park. This 44-acre park includes amenities such as two fishing lakes, walking paths, tennis courts, picnic shelters, basketball court, restrooms, playground, paved parking, and charcoal grills. This beautiful and well-kept park is a family favorite to many in the area."
Mentioned by myhealthkc.com
A Guide to Kansas City’s Best Parks
"The oldest park operated by the Johnson County Park & Recreation District, this 44-acre park provides a multi-faceted, all-around good time, including:. Two scenic fishing lakes. (a child-sized replica of a town straight from the Wild West, including a bank, schoolhouse, general store, train station and more)"
English Landing Park
English Landing Park
4.7 (1306 ratings)4.5 (23 ratings)
Riverside acreage with trails, playground, boat ramp, picnic shelters, sand volleyball & disc golf.
8701 McAfee St, Parkville, MO 64152, USA
ParkNature & Parks
Swope Park
Swope Park
4.4 (681 ratings)4 (20 ratings)
1,805-acre park with community gardens, a golf course & 9 soccer fields, plus a theater & zoo.
3999 Swope Pkwy &, 3999 E Meyer Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64132, USA
ParkNature & Parks
Mentioned by iFamilyKC
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"Located in Swope Park, KCMO, next to the Swope Memorial Golf Course, this stunning colonnade with elaborate carvings, fountain, bronze details, and stunning views is worth the visit. Funfact: You can see the memorial from the Sky Safari at the Kansas City Zoo. Try the ERTA trail for hiking or biking, it has two (small) waterfalls, large rock formations and more great views of the surrounding area."
Parkville Nature Sanctuary
Parkville Nature Sanctuary
4.8 (759 ratings)4.5 (36 ratings)
100-198 E 12 St, Parkville, MO 64152, USA
ParkNature & ParksNature & Wildlife Areas
Mentioned by Do816
Kansas City's Best Hikes & Trails
"Located just a short 15-minute drive from Downtown KC, Parkville Nature Sanctuary is an ideal destination for city dwellers looking for a quick outdoor excursion. Boasting three trails that differ in intensity and topography (Old Kate Trail, White Tail Trail, and Bluebird Trail), Parkville Nature Sanctuary is home to many colorful critters that may make an appearance during your next outing here."
Mentioned by TravelHive
10 things to do outside in Kansas City
"The Parkville Nature Sanctuary covers 115 acres and boasts nearly three miles of trails. Along the trails you’ll find streams and waterfalls and you may occasionally come across some wildlife. Parkville Nature Sanctuary is a one of the busiest outdoor locations on the list."
Mentioned by KC Parent Magazine
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"The Parkville Nature Sanctuary is 115 acres of natural forest land right here in Parkville. Come enjoy the beautiful outdoors!. No dogs or other pets are allowed in the sanctuary."
Mill Creek Park
Mill Creek Park
4.8 (6 ratings)4 (20 ratings)
W 43rd St &, Broadway Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64111, USA
ParkNature & Parks
Mentioned by TravelHive
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"Mill Creek Park is located on the eastern edge of the Country Club Plaza. Here you will find abundant open green space, a .96 mile asphalt trail, and one of the most recognized fountains in Kansas City, the formerly named J.C. Nichols Memorial Fountain."
Roanoke Park
Roanoke Park
4.6 (17 ratings)5 (2 ratings)
Kansas City, MO 64111, USA
ParkNature & Parks

Best Fast Food Restaurants in Lee's Summit

Five Guys
Five Guys
4.4 (895 ratings)
Fast-food chain with made-to-order burgers, fries & hot dogs, plus free peanuts while you wait.
3930 Rainbow Blvd, Kansas City, KS 66103, USA
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Mentioned by lyft.com
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"Family owned and operated, Five Guys is one of the leading fast casual burger restaurants in the world, offering a classic take on burgers, hot dogs, fries, milkshakes and more. Our business started in 1986 with a fanatical focus on quality ingredients, clean restaurants and exceptional customer ..."
Jack in the Box
Jack in the Box
3.3 (2022 ratings)
Burgers, chicken, tacos & breakfast items fill out the menu at this fast-food chain.
211 S 18th St, Kansas City, KS 66102, USA
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Burger King
Burger King
2.9 (1275 ratings)
Well-known fast-food chain serving grilled burgers, fries & shakes, plus breakfast.
3441 Main St, Kansas City, MO 64111, USA
RestaurantFast food restaurant

Top Best Japanese Restaurants in Lee's Summit

Kabuki Sushi
Kabuki Sushi
4.8 (274 ratings)
Japanese small plates & an array of specialty sushi rolls with creative displays in a relaxed space.
333 W Meyer Blvd #102, Kansas City, MO 64113, USA
Sushi restaurantJapanese restaurant
Lucky Chopsticks
Lucky Chopsticks
3.9 (28 ratings)
722 Minnesota Ave, Kansas City, KS 66101, USA
Asian restaurantChinese restaurantJapanese restaurant
Sama Zama
Sama Zama
4.4 (372 ratings)
Sleek, contemporary eatery offering izakaya-style Japanese plates with wine, sake & exotic sodas.
3906 Central St, Kansas City, MO 64111, USA
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Mentioned by In Kansas City
Dining Guide
"The name means “variety” and the menu features Japanese comfort food. 39th Street/Westport/Midtown. 425 Westport Rd, Kansas City, MO 64111"

Must See Sights and Landmarks in Lee's Summit Area

Vaile Mansion
Vaile Mansion
4.6 (397 ratings)4.5 (137 ratings)
Museum in an ornate 31-room Victorian home, built in 1881, with historic furnishings.
1500 N Liberty St, Independence, MO 64050, USA
MuseumSights & LandmarksArchitectural BuildingsHistoric Sites
Mentioned by Travel Lens
50 Best Things to Do in Kansas City, Missouri
"The Vaile Mansion is a stunning structure, dating back to the 19th century. It was built in 1881 for Colonel Harvey Vaile and his wife, Sophia. The original construction spread over on a space of 630 acres and had a vineyard, an apple orchard, a wine processing plant and a huge wine cellar."
Strawberry Hill Povitica
Strawberry Hill Povitica
4.6 (362 ratings)4.5 (20 ratings)
Handmade European sweet bread offered at this long-running Slavic bakeshop with an open kitchen.
7226 W Frontage Rd, Merriam, KS 66203, USA
BakerySights & LandmarksFarms
Country Club Christian Church
Country Club Christian Church
4.5 (11 ratings)4.5 (2 ratings)
6101 Ward Pkwy, Kansas City, MO 64113, USA
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Vacation Rentals, Airbnb, Hotels & Cabins near Lee's Summit

Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Kansas City
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Quality Inn Belton - Kansas City South
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Best Western Premier Kansas City Sports Complex Hotel
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