The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

" It houses the museum's collections of contemporary and African art, as well as a research library and galleries for rotating photography exhibits." Full review

"Giant badminton shuttlecocks (the building represents the net) surround this encyclopedic museum, which has standout European painting, photography and Asian art collections." Full review

"This 22-acre park, adjacent to the Nelson-Aktins Museum, is one of the finest such facilities in North America." Full review

"With more than 28,000 works in 60 galleries and nine period rooms, this museum is one of the finest general art museums in the US." Full review

" The original building, with a traditional colonnade protruding from marble steps, frames what might be called Kansas City’s front yard: a long green space where people toss the frisbee." Full review