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Kansas City's top 3 parks, ranked

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Published on July 19, 2019
Kansas City's top 3 parks, rankedKauffman Memorial Garden. | Photo: Yembur A./Yelp

Looking to check out the best parks in town?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top parks in Kansas City, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to venture next time you're in the market for parks.

1. Kauffman Memorial Garden

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Topping the list is Kauffman Memorial Garden, located at 4801 Rockhill Road in Park Central-Research Park. The park and botanical garden is the highest-rated park in Kansas City, boasting five stars out of 45 reviews on Yelp.

2. Jacob Loose Memorial Park

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Next up is Sunset Hill's Jacob Loose Memorial Park, situated at 5200 Wornall Road. With 4.5 stars out of 85 reviews on Yelp, the park and playground has proven to be a local favorite.

3. Lakeside Nature Center

Photo: Liz B./Yelp

Lakeside Nature Center, a park and community service/non-profit spot in Norble and Gregory Ridge, is another much-loved go-to spot. With 4.5 stars out of 11 Yelp reviews, head over to 4701 E. Gregory Blvd. to see for yourself.


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