Kansas City 3 Hour Strawberry Hill And Downtown Hike
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$49
Kansas City
KS
1-12
people
price for
1 participant
3
hours
  • • See Spectacular Views Across Missouri River
  • • Learn The History Of Slaves Freed In Kansas City
  • • Hike To Over 30 Points Of Interest In KCK
or

Why We Love This Unique Experience

Embark on a journey through time and culture with a Strawberry Hill and Downtown KCK Hike. This immersive urban hike takes you on a thrilling adventure through the heart of Kansas City, KS, allowing you to explore the vibrant history and diverse art scene of this fascinating area. You'll begin your expedition at Splitlog Coffee, where you'll meet your knowledgeable guide who will lead you through an unforgettable experience. 

As you set off, prepare to be amazed by the breathtaking views across the river, offering a glimpse of the natural beauty that surrounds this bustling city. One of the key highlights of this hike is the opportunity to learn about the courageous slaves who escaped oppression and found freedom in Kansas. Your guide will share inspiring stories and historical facts, allowing you to immerse yourself in their journey and gain a deeper understanding of this important part of American history. As you continue your adventure, you'll discover the rich tapestry of ethnic groups that have contributed to the vibrant culture of this area. From Irish and German immigrants to African Americans and Hispanic communities, each group has left their unique mark on the fabric of Kansas City. Dive into the history and traditions of these diverse communities, gaining insight into their struggles, triumphs, and contributions. The urban landscape will come alive as you explore Downtown Kansas City, KS, adorned with stunning murals created by local artists and youth. Get up close and personal with these vibrant artworks, marveling at the skill and creativity that went into their creation. Your guide will provide fascinating insights into the meaning and stories behind each mural, allowing you to appreciate them on a whole new level. With over 30 points of interest along the route, this hike covers approximately 4-5 miles over a span of 3 hours. It's a moderate level hike suitable for most fitness levels, offering a perfect balance of exploration, exercise, and cultural immersion. 

This Strawberry Hill and Downtown KCK Hike is not just an ordinary excursion; it's an experience that allows you to truly connect with the history, art, and vibrant atmosphere of Downtown Kansas City, KS. Perfect for locals and visitors alike, this hike is an ideal gift for adventure seekers, history enthusiasts, and anyone who wants to discover the hidden gems of this captivating city. Book your hike now and embark on an unforgettable journey of discovery! 

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Experience Overview:

Strawberry Hill And Downtown Kck Hike

Join us on our newest urban hike in Downtown Kansas City, KS and the eclectic Strawberry Hill! We start our journey at Splitlog Coffee. This hike includes spectacular views across the river, a community garden, the Wyandot Nation Burial Ground, stories of courageous slaves who escaped oppression to come to be free in Kansas. A key highlight is learning the history of the many ethnic groups that contributed to this area and the up close and personal views of the murals in Downtown Kansas City, KS painted by local artists and youth. We stop at a local restaurant for refreshing drink or snack. There are more than 30 points of interest. 4-5 miles 3 hours

Meeting Point

Splitlog Coffee Co. Coffee Shop and Drive Thru

548 Central Ave, Kansas City, KS 66101, USA

Please park on free street parking. We'll meet outside the etrance of Splitlog Coffee.

What to expect:

Duration: 3 hours

Strawberry Hill Museum & Cultural Center

720 N 4th St, , Kansas City, 66101-2908, Kansas

Originally an orphanage born out of the need after the Spanish flu, this beautiful Queen Ann Victorian style building is now a museum with lots of history.

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Lewis & Clark Historic Park at Kaw Point

1 River City Drive, Kansas City, 66101, Kansas

From the Woodswether Bridge we get a good look at the historical Kaw Point where Lewis and Clark camped and where the Wyandot Nation first lived after they were moved to the Kansas City area.

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Kansas City

Kansas City, Kansas

We walk through Downtown Kansas City KS and enjoy colorful murals that represent the current and former ethnic population in Kansas City KS.

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What's included:

  • Experienced urban hikes guide

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
This is a 5 mile hike which includes hills. We make some stops, but it's important to take the length into account.

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Urban Hikes Kansas City

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Strawberry Hill And Downtown KCK Hike

(16 reviews)
Kansas City
KS
1-12
people
price for
1 participant
3
hours
  • • See Spectacular Views Across Missouri River
  • • Learn The History Of Slaves Freed In Kansas City
  • • Hike To Over 30 Points Of Interest In KCK
or

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