Nelson Atkins Museum of Art - Kansas City Art Museum

  • Address: 4525 Oak Street Kansas City, MO 64111
  • Phone: +1 816 751 1278
  • Website:www.nelson-atkins.org
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Nelson Atkins Museum of Art
4525 Oak Street Kansas City
MO 64111

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  • This artistic wonderland is housed in a splendid neoclassical structure that serves as a piece of ... more on Wcities
  • The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City is one of the country’s ... more on Museum Stuff
  • This museum has a collection of ... more on tripadvisor.com
  • You are invited to discover some of the 34,500 pieces in the collection of The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. From ceramic objects found in ancient Chinese tombs to whimsical sculptures of badminton birdies, the Nelson-Atkins collection spans over 5,000 years of humanity. The Nelson-Atkins aspires to create a glorious ... more on visitkc.com
  • Kansas City's premier museum, undergoing massive expansion that will increase its size by 71% upon completion in mid-2007, is especially noted for its Asian art, including ... more on frommers.com

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5.0
Stunning value for little to no cost

(January 05, 2010 00:00)

Very nice atmosphere of a museum that incorporates both modern and old art and history. You can go at your own ... paladin_at_heart, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

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5.0
World Class

This could arguably be characterized as the only world-class attraction in Kansas City. I have lived in KC my whole life and never tire of visiting ... A TripAdvisor Member, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on tripadvisor

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The Nelson-Atkins is Great! How anyone could give it less than five stars is beyond ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

4.0
Absolutely beautiful!

(November 05, 2004 00:00)

The Nelson was one of the prettiest art museums I've ever been to. The front entrance and opposite sculpture garden (though lacking in sculptures) were impressive and well-landscaped. Much of the museum was closed off for renovation when we went through, ... Nicole, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

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5.0
a midwestern treasure

If you must visit Kansas City, you have two choices: BBQ and art. Kansas City is blessed with an abundance of small independent art galleries in the Crossroads District, largely spurred by the ever growing roster of art students who linger after graduating from the Kansas City Art Institute. The urban atmosphere has benefited ... A TripAdvisor Member, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on tripadvisor

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