Local Resources
This directory of local resources will assist you in gathering valuable information about the area. Scroll down for great places to go in the KC area.
| Tax Information | |
| First-time homeowners - | |
| Homeowner deductions information - | |
| How to report moving expenses - | |
| Selling your home - | |
| Schools | |
| Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas - Official website of the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas. | |
| Kansas City Independent School Association - Kansas City and surrounding area private schools belonging the Kansas City Independent School Association. | |
| Kansas State Department of Education - Directory of public and some accredited private schools in Kansas. | |
| Area Information | |
| Fairway, Kansas - Information for the city of Fairway, Kansas. | |
| Gardner, Kansas - Information for the city of Gardner, Kansas. | |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Kansas City - Official website for the Jewish Federation of Greater Kansas City. | |
| Johnson County Kansas - Information for Johnson County Kansas. | |
| Kansas City International Airport - For millions of passengers each year, Kansas City International Airport serves as mid America's link to the world. | |
| Leawood, Kansas - Information for the city of Leawood, Kansas. | |
| Lenexa, Kansas - Information for the city of Lenexa, Kansas. | |
| Local Information - research local area info, stats, and events | |
| Merriam, Kansas - Information for the city of Merriam, Kansas. | |
| Mission Hills, Kansas - Information for the city of Mission Hills, Kansas. | |
| Mission, Kansas - Information for the city of Mission, Kansas. | |
| Olathe, Kansas - Information for the city of Olathe, Kansas. | |
| Overland Park, Kansas - Information for the city of Overland Park, Kansas. | |
| Prairie Village, Kansas - Information for the city of Prairie Village, Kansas. | |
| Roeland Park, Kansas - Information for the city of Roeland Park, Kansas. | |
| Shawnee, Kansas - Information for the city of Shawnee, Kansas. | |
| Spring Hill, Kansas - Information for the city of Spring Hill, Kansas. | |
| Local Attractions | |
| American Royal - Official website for the American Royal and annual Kansas City event including a parade, rodeos, horse shows, concerts, parade, BBQ and much more. | |
| Cabela's - Cabela's Kansas City, KS Retail Showroom. | |
| Corinth Square - Visit an antique mall, buy a new outfit and get a gift for the kids along with lunch all in one place. You can also pick-up the groceries or just visit the deli. There is no reason to go anywhere else! Corinth Square is located at 83rd and Mission Rd in the heart of Prairie Village. | |
| Country Club Plaza - Kansas City's premier entertainment district. | |
| Great Wolf Lodge - In addition to luxurious accommodations and in-room amenities, Great Wolf Lodge offers over 40,000 spectacular square feet of indoor and outdoor waterparks! A huge indoor play area, at four stories tall, makes Great Wolf Lodge one of North America's largest and Kansas' premier indoor waterpark. | |
| Harry S Truman National Historic Site - Harry S Truman (1884-1972), 33rd President of the United States, lived here from 1919 until his death. | |
| IMAX Theater - The Sprint IMAX© Theatre, located at the entrance to the Zoo, features a giant 6 ½ story screen, 12,000 watts of digital surround-sound and the amazing IMAX projector system. | |
| Kansas City Blues Festival - Each year the festival attendance has increased significantly, and continues to attract blues fans from around the world. | |
| Kansas City Golf Association - The official web site of the of Kansas City Golf Association and home to the amateur golf community of greater Kansas City! | |
| Kansas City Jazz - KANSAS CITY JAZZ! The Tradition Lives On | |
| Kansas City Symphony - Twenty-third season filled with favorite classical repertoire, rising stars, established artists, special events, exciting Pops and engaging family fare! | |
| Kansas City Zoo - The Kansas City Zoo sits on 202 acres of rolling hills in the middle of Swope Park, the second largest urban park in the United States. | |
| Kansas City's Starlight Theatre - In our 53rd season, Starlight Theatre is the largest outdoor theatre of its kind, presenting national touring Broadway shows such as Miss Saigon, Les Misérables, AIDA and more. Starlight Theatre has even been the national touring debut city for 42nd Street in 2002 and Thoroughly Modern Millie in 2003. | |
| Kansas Golf Association - Info on statewide golf courses. | |
| Kansas Speedway - The track that will blow you away! | |
| KC Movie Times - Kansas City Movie Times - Get your Kansas City movies, theaters and times fast and easy! | |
| KC River Market - The River Market for entertainment! | |
| KC Ticket Master - Purchase tickets to local events. | |
| Liberty Memorial Museum - The Official Website of the Liberty Memorial Museum, the National WWI Museum | |
| Missouri Golf Association - The website for the Missouri Golf Association. | |
| Nebraska Furniture Mart - Around every turn in the whopping 712,000 square foot superstore, customers are treated to the latest in interactive areas, point-of-sale displays, dream rooms, and much more. | |
| Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art - Admission to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art is free. Discover thousands of works of art from ancient times to today. All yours to explore, for free! | |
| Oceans of Fun - Experience 60 acres of wet and wild fun! | |
| Snow Creek Ski Area - Snow-skiing facility fully equipped with snowmaking capability. | |
| Town Center Plaza - Town Center Plaza is home to over 90 of Kansas City??s finest stores and restaurants. Convenient, front door parking allows you to run in and out of your favorite stores as you please. Our unique, open-air shopping environment provides an upscale shopping experience like no other. | |
| Toy and Miniature Museum of Kansas City - Located on the campus of the University of Missouri-Kansas City, the museum contains twenty-four rooms filled with antique dolls,dolls' houses, cast iron toys, trains, and scale miniatures | |
| Union Station & Science City - The fully restored 1914 landmark is Kansas City's most prominent destination for entertainment and cultural activities. | |
| Verizon Wireless Amphitheater - Located in Kansas City, KS this outdoor venue offers a great concert-going experience. No matter where you're sitting. From the lush lawn to the front row, every seat is the best seat in the house. | |
| Visitor Info - Kansas City is just like the food it's famous for: spicy, sizzling, casual and friendly. We have everything you expect to find in a major metropolitan city - world-class hotels, professional sports, full-gaming casinos, a fabulous zoo, top-notch museums, live theater, great places to eat and shop, and interesting places to relax and have fun. | |
| Woodlands Race Track - Live greyhound racing and simulcasts year-round; fall horse season. | |
| Worlds of Fun - Covering more than 235 acres of land, Worlds of Fun and Oceans of Fun make up the number one tourist attraction in the Kansas City area today. | |
| Zona Rosa - Located in Kansas City, Missouri's Northland, Zona Rosa is a dining, shopping, entertainment center that also features office and residential options. | |
| Local Weather | |
| Local Weather - forecasts, weather patterns, radars.... | |
| Local News | |
| KCTV TV - Local CBS news channel. | |
| KMBC TV - Local ABC news channel. | |
| KSHB TV - Local NBC news channel. | |
| The Kansas Star - Local newspaper. | |
| WDAF TV - Local Fox news channel. | |
| Sports | |
| Kansas City Chiefs - FOOTBALL - Website of the Kansas City Chiefs. | |
| Kansas City Comets - INDOOR SOCCER - Website for the Kansas City Comets. | |
| Kansas City Royals - BASEBALL - Website of the Kansas City Royals. | |
| Kansas City T-Bones - Minor-league Baseball. Website of the Kansas City T-Bones. | |
| Kansas City Wizards - OUTDOOR SOCCER - Website of the Kansas City Wizards. | |
| Kansas Jayhawks - Website of the Kansas Jayhawks. | |
| Kansas State Wildcats - Website of the Kansas State Wildcats. | |
| KC Explorers - TENNIS - Website of the Kansas City Explorers. | |
| Relocation Links | |
| National Weather - find weather info anywhere in the US | |
| Official City Websites - find area info websites across the world! | |
| US State Departments of Education - see the list of all 50 states | |
| USPS' Movers Guide - help for planning and executing your move | |
