Things to do in Blue Springs

Activities, attractions and tours

Blue Springs
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What to do in Blue Springs

Popular places to visit

GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium

GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium

Catch an event at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium during your trip to Kansas City. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.

GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium
Worlds of Fun which includes a park and rides

Worlds of Fun

Shoot through corkscrews in rollercoasters, plummet down water slides and explore all the continents in this fun-filled family entertainment park.

Worlds of Fun
Kauffman Stadium

Kauffman Stadium

Catch an event at Kauffman Stadium during your trip to Kansas City. Experience the entertainment choices and great live music in this family-friendly area.

Kauffman Stadium
Crown Center

Crown Center

During your trip to Kansas City, you can do some window-shopping at Crown Center. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.

Crown Center
Kansas City Zoo which includes signage and zoo animals as well as a large group of people

Kansas City Zoo

This city zoo is home to a huge array of animals from the four corners of the globe, and boasts one of the best African exhibits in the country.

Kansas City Zoo
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art featuring a statue or sculpture and heritage architecture

Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Home to some of the world’s most iconic works of art, this globally recognized museum also offers one of Kansas City’s best outdoor spaces.

Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Starlight Theatre featuring theater scenes, a park and a fountain

Starlight Theatre

This self-producing, top-class performing arts venue is a national treasure.

Starlight Theatre
Science City at Union Station showing signage as well as a couple

Science City at Union Station

Experience the wonder of science via hands-on exhibits and experiments at this family-friendly museum set inside a century-old railway station.

Science City at Union Station
Kansas City Power and Light Building

Kansas City Power and Light Building

Find out about the history of Kansas City when you spend time at Kansas City Power and Light Building. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Kansas City Power and Light Building

Areas of Blue Springs

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Lake Tapawingo

Though Lake Tapawingo may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Cable Dahmer Arena and Blue Spring.

Lake Tapawingo

Frequently asked questions

Is Blue Springs worth visiting?
Renowned for its hiking and nature, discovering cool things to do in Blue Springs is easy. Don't forget to add Missouri Town 1855 to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Blue Springs?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Missouri Town 1855 and Harry S. Truman National Historic Site. Then, explore different areas of Blue Springs for a bite to eat and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Blue Springs?
Missouri Town 1855 is one of the top tourist attractions in Blue Springs and should feature high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Blue Springs?
You can easily tour top sights like Missouri Town 1855, Stonehaus Farms Winery and Blue Spring with a three-day break in Blue Springs. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a while longer and head to Kansas City.
Is Blue Springs a walkable city?
It comes down to what you want to do and see in Blue Springs. Several key attractions, like Blue Spring, are accessible on foot. If you feel like a wander through one of Blue Springs's cool neighbourhoods, Lake Tapawingo is 3 kilometres away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Blue Springs with kids?
Planning what to do in Blue Springs with kids has never been so easy. Whether you have teenagers or toddlers, there's no shortage of family-friendly sights and activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Blue Springs for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Blue Springs, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Stonehaus Farms Winery or Historic Truman Courthouse.
Are there free things to do in Blue Springs?
From checking out parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Blue Springs. If you're in need of ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Blue Spring is a great spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing activities.