The National WWI Museum and Memorial is America's leading institution dedicated to remembering, interpreting and understanding the Great …
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May 17, 2025
World class museum on World War One right in Kansas City. Surprisingly, many foreign tourists, too. Wonderful exhibits using computers, artifacts ,posters, canons, uniforms, guns, movies, virtual re…Full review by 846jonip
May 2, 2025
This is a world class memorial and museum. WWI is covered with sober respect and honor. It delivers excellent exhibits, displays, movies and educational information. The best part? No partisan balo…Full review by Virginia P
May 1, 2025
We enjoyed visiting this museum. It has a huge collection of artifacts from the war. The collection represents items from many of the countries involved, not just the US. It would take days to rea…Full review by hbhakh
Thanks for the great review. I would like to visit the museum, but walking long distances can be a challenge for me. I can do the museum, but walking to and from the main entrance would wear me out. Do you know if it would be possible to park and enter near the cafe? Thanks for any info!
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There is more than adequate parking at Union station where I usually park when I a in the area. I believe that there is parking even closer to the Memorial. Sorry that I cannot be more …
There is more than adequate parking at Union station where I usually park when I a in the area. I believe that there is parking even closer to the Memorial. Sorry that I cannot be more explicit.
Are there places to sit down while walking through the museum? We will have our elderly parents.
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Yes ma’am. You will really enjoy it. Besides D.C this is one of my favorite and I go back there often. Enjoy. There are some of the best restaurants in KC as well. Brown and Low, …
Yes ma’am. You will really enjoy it. Besides D.C this is one of my favorite and I go back there often. Enjoy. There are some of the best restaurants in KC as well. Brown and Low, McCormick and Smicks and Stock Hill which right right by the museum instead de the Train Station.
Are there any campgrounds near the museum that you would recommend?
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HI- There are no campgrounds near the memorial. It is in the middle of KC. There is parking that could accommodate an RV. If you are heading west, there are lots of campgrounds …
HI- There are no campgrounds near the memorial. It is in the middle of KC. There is parking that could accommodate an RV. If you are heading west, there are lots of campgrounds near Colorado Springs (Manitou) with an interesting Pioneer Museum downtown.
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Where is the front entrance located?
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The front entrance is located on the South side of the complex. Look for bronze doors at the bottom of the ramps by the fountain. The bronze doors are...
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