Things to Do in Near Holiday Inn Express Kansas City North – Parkville

Don't go home without checking out the fantastic dining options in Parkville. Some favorites include Johnny's Tavern, Kansas City favorite, Cafe des Amis is a charming upscale French bistro, and the KC Cattle Company if you are looking for something more Midwestern and robust. Boutique coffee shops, gourmet popcorn, and pubs also adorn the picturesque street.

Downtown Parkville is a must-see with its charming historic district that has everything for a fun day with local dining, unique shops & boutiques, and outdoor escapes. Kansas City is known for its sports, with the Royals, Chiefs, and two NASCAR races every year, and all 3 locations are an easy trip from Parkville. Another must see in the fall is the Kansas City Renaissance Festival-huzzah!

Take it from the loudest fans in the country; Kansas City is a sports town. Between Royals baseball and Chiefs football to Sporting KC soccer and NASCAR at the Kansas Speedway, and tons of youth sports, there’s always a game to catch. Sports not your thing? Kansas City is the City of Fountains, with over 200 fountains. It is also home to one of the biggest Renaissance festivals in the country.

Downtown Parkville is known for its historic downtown loaded with antique shops and art galleries, limestone carved bluffs on the Missouri River and Park University. You will feel as if you’ve stepped back in time to a midwestern town on the river. Check out one of several coffee shops, sweet snacks, or lunch while you are in town or maybe buy a unique gift for a loved one.