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"Run by husband and wife duo Josh and Abbey-Jo Eans, Happy Gillis may be the coziest restaurant in all of Kansas City. Besides their enjoyable atmosphere, Happy Gillis boasts a diverse and scrumptious breakfast menu. From their fresh coffee to famous biscuits and gravy, you won’t be disappointed with a visit to Happy Gillis."

"Expect farm-fresh everything at Happy Gillis, a funky Columbus Park café known for its craft cuisine. Locally sourced ingredients are key to every dish here, whether you’re chowing down on biscuits and gravy (served all day), a smoked trout sandwich or something in between."

"Tuesday through Saturday 8:00am-3:00pm; Sunday 9:00am-3:00pm. Where do I even begin about Happy Gillis?. Their dedication to supporting local, eating seasonally, and ingredient quality makes them one of my favorite breakfast, brunch, and lunch spots in town."

"The atmosphere of Succotash is about as hip and energetic as the name of the place itself. Succotash prides itself in supporting local vendors for ingredients used in their dishes. In addition to an in-depth brunch menu, locals in Kansas City can also utilize Succotash for their catering services."

"Q39 is a fun and contemporary restaurant with an urban, rustic feel. They offer some of the best BBQ in the area and have the trophies to prove it. Each dish is created from scratch by classically-trained Chef Rob Magee."

"This cozy vegan cafe offers a wide variety of both sweet and savory snacks including a piping hot cup of coffee. The home-style bakery has customers coming back to the popular 39th street on a daily basis. 1615 W 39th St, Kansas City, MO 64111 | website"

"39th St. in Volker, the vegan spot, which offers coffee, desserts and more, is the highest rated bakery in Kansas City, boasting 4.5 stars out of 295 reviews on Yelp."

"A creperie and coffee shop café located in a historic building on Summit, near downtown Kansas City. Veg friendly dishes include the Le Franco (caramelized green apple with spices, toasted walnuts), Le Jardin (Spinach, artichokes, sautéed mushrooms, caramelized onions, Provolone cheese and crème fraiche), and the Legume (caramelized onions, spinach, tomato, mushrooms, crème fraiche). Also offers sweet crepes, soups, salads and pastries."

"Hear colorful stories of legendary Missouri outlaw Jesse James, Civil War battles, and the Gillis Opera House, while you stroll through one of the city’s oldest districts. Afterward, swing by City Market for some light shopping at one of a number of stores and merchants. The Tikka House, in particular, is worth a stop. Located on the first floor of City Market, this predominantly Indian restaurant has some of the best bulk spices in the city."

"This wonderful historic stop is mostly outdoors, though there is a small museum display indoors, as well as the option of touring the actual Mahaffie house where they fed travelers passing through the area along the Santa Fe Trail. My kids enjoyed the 1860s farm immensely, playing old school games, petting animals, and taking a stagecoach ride. My son even helped stoke the fire for the blacksmith demonstration."

"The [email protected] provides 3,300 square feet for exhibitions, programs, and events, and it is adjacent to Garment District Place Park. In addition, the [email protected] is across the street from the Historic Garment District Museum, a 1,000 square-foot space located at 801 Broadway in the historic Poindexter Building at the northeast corner of 8th St. and Broadway Blvd."

"The historic Garment District Museum is a highly successful community project that focuses on the history of the mid-1960s. This was a time when Kansas City began its transformation from its traditionally industrial roots into a city. Sharing knowledge and confidence to make an artistic statement in today’s global community."

"Champagne & French nibbles served in a rustic-chic cocktail lounge with an outdoor patio. The intimate bar is chic yet surprisingly comfortable, advertising “champagne for the people.” The bar list touts an impressive and curated collection of champagne, Spanish cava, and other fine sparkling wines."

"The menu at Ça Va is full of elegant French dishes, and topping our list of favorites is the croque madame. This classic grilled sandwich is filled with comté (a French Alpine cheese) and thin slices of Fantasma’s Finest ham from Paradise Locker Meats and is topped with a sunny Campo Lindo egg."

"Located in nearby Overland Park, Deanna Rose Children’s Farmstead was designed to represent a typical farmstead in the early 1900s. Open seasonally (April through October), the farmstead has over 200 animals, a one room schoolhouse, gardens, wagon rides, a dairy farm, and more. Kids can try their hand at fishing in the pond or feeding a goat, the experience is whatever your family wants to make of it."

"Designed to depict a family farm, the Farmstead has nearly 200 animals and birds of prey, vegetable and flower gardens, a one-room country schoolhouse, an old-time fishing pond, pony rides and more. Deanna Rose brings the charm of the farm to children living in the city. Children treasure such memories as bottle feeding baby goats, milking a cow and taking a horse drawn wagon ride through the woods."

"Although there is admission charged on the weekends, the Deanna Rose Farmstead is free on Mondays - Thursdays!. Visit TONS animals friends, explore a prairie town, enjoy hands-on activities and have fun at the playgrounds, trails and gardens."

"Located just a short 15-minute drive from Downtown KC, Parkville Nature Sanctuary is an ideal destination for city dwellers looking for a quick outdoor excursion. Boasting three trails that differ in intensity and topography (Old Kate Trail, White Tail Trail, and Bluebird Trail), Parkville Nature Sanctuary is home to many colorful critters that may make an appearance during your next outing here."

"The Parkville Nature Sanctuary is a 115-acre wildlife preserve located in Parkville, MO, just north of downtown Kansas City. Hikers can enjoy nearly three miles of scenic, wooded trails; however, no bikes or dogs are allowed on the trails."

"The Parkville Nature Sanctuary is 115 acres of natural forest land right here in Parkville. Come enjoy the beautiful outdoors!. No dogs or other pets are allowed in the sanctuary."

"Kansas City has a list of beautiful children-friendly places and parks, including the amazing Penguin Park. The Parks Department of Kansas City built Penguin Park as a part of Lakewood Greenway, in the year 1957. Vernon Jones, the Kansas City North Parks District Supervisor, got a life-sized penguin made and placed in the northern area of Lakewood Greenway."

"Penguin Park‘s playground equipment is shaped like giant animals, making it quite a sight for little ones when they see it. When we visited, the animals had seen better days as far as peeling paint goes. But looking back through my photos, maybe my memory was a bit harsh."