Outdoors in Kansas City

Ward Park

Blue Springs, MO|5

Happy Tails Park

This 4-acre off-leash dog park features agility equipment, kids' playgrounds & seasonal restrooms.

Lee's Summit, MO|5

Kauffman Legacy Park

This 2-acre memorial park offers water features & seasonal gardens with vintage & modern plants.

Rotary Park

Independence, MO|4

Keystone Park

This park offers a sledding hill in winter & sports facilities, a playground & trails year-round.

Blue Springs, MO|4

Nature Preserve

Maple Woods Natural Area

Gladstone, MO|5

Summit Park

Tennis courts & a baseball diamond attract groups to this 6.5-acre hangout with a playground.

Lee's Summit, MO|5

Hiking Area

Line Creek Trailhead

Blue Springs Park

Accessible 14-acre park with lit softball, tennis & basketball courts, a playground & 2 shelters.

Blue Springs, MO|4

Winterset Park Nature Area

This 10-acre nature park features a trail, bridges & waterfalls, plus native wildflowers & wildlife.

Lee's Summit, MO|5

City Park

Pink Hill Park

Green space & recreation area boasting 3 playgrounds, a dirt-bike course, athletic fields & courts.

Blue Springs, MO|5

Bundschu Park

Independence, MO|4

City Park

Anita B. Gorman Park

Farm

Larry's Nursery

Riverside, MO|5

Adair Park

Well-kept urban park with hilly terrain, offering walking paths & baseball fields.

Independence, MO|4

Blue Springs Lake Campground

Lee's Summit, MO|4

Amity Woods Nature Park