Kansas City Union Station

Union Station is a union station serving Kansas City, Missouri, and the surrounding metropolitan area. Opened in 1914, it served as a replacement for the original Union Depot which opened in 1878. Union Station served a peak annual passenger traffic of over 670,000 in 1945 at the end of World War II, then spent the next four decades in gradual decline until its closure in 1985.

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Liberty Memorial

Union Station

Liberty Memorial

Liberty Memorial

Western Auto Neon Sign
Union Station

Liberty Memorial - The National World War I Museum at Liberty Memorial provides an extraordinary experience. The state-of-the-art Museum gives you the chance to explore and discover the nation’s most extensive assembly of artifacts, photography, art and narratives of the Great War ever presented in a single collection. The Museum introduces the war in unprecedented ways – through visual and audio sensory stimulation to mold an unforgettable experience in the minds of all visitors – young and old.

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Union Station - Union Station offers visitors fine restaurants, unique shops, world-class field trips, birthday parties, corporate outings and much more. And you can still catch the train here via Amtrak.

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Western Auto - The historic Western Auto building was built in 1915 originally built for the Coca-Cola Company and became home to Western Auto in the 1920s. The familiar 58-foot tall Western Auto sign is on the roof where residents have exclusive access. The landmark sign consists of 2,500 light bulbs and 1,000 feet of neon.