Kansas City

Kansas City is a major city located in the western part of Missouri, known for its rich history, vibrant arts scene, and famous barbecue cuisine. It is often associated with jazz music and has a vibrant cultural life, including numerous museums and theaters. The city is divided by the Missouri River, with a metropolitan area that extends into Kansas. Kansas City is also known for its unique fountains—second only to Rome in number—and sports teams, including the Kansas City Chiefs in the NFL and the Kansas City Royals in Major League Baseball.