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The tree is a symbol of the Mayor’s Christmas Tree Fund, which helps people in need in Kansas City during the holidays. The Mayor’s Christmas Tree lighting at Crown Center will begin at 5:30 p ...
The Plaza Lighting Ceremony on Thanksgiving night will mark the traditional start of the season, but many activities have already begun.
The demand for a large train station declined in the 1950s. In 1973, it had 32,842 passengers, all passenger train service was now run by Amtrak, and the building was deteriorating. Kansas City government wanted to preserve and redevelop the building, and, in 1974, made a development deal with Canadian redeveloper Trizec Corporation. [10]
This winter, the Chiefs paint the town red. Landmarks on the Kansas City skyline — like Union Station, the Kauffman Center and the Kansas City Marriott Downtown — are illuminated with lights ...
In 2007, KCS changed the paint scheme to the more traditional and "heritage" paint scheme. The locomotive #4 was also removed from service, and later renumbered 34 and donated to the Kansas City Union Station Rail Experience. In December the train pulls the Holiday Express, and it makes the rounds to several KCS cities and stations.
Science City at Union Station is a family-friendly interactive science center that features traveling exhibitions, The Arvin Gottlieb Planetarium, City Extreme Screen theatre, and more than 120 hands-on displays. It is located inside Union Station at 30 West Pershing Road in Kansas City, Missouri. It was the main feature in the bi-state ...
New this year: an “I Love ICT” display and what’s being billed as the tallest lighted Christmas tree in Kansas. Hours starting Thursday are 5:30-9 p.m. Sundays through Thursdays and 5:30 to ...
Kansas City Union Station. The railway was created after a series of floods in 1903, 1904, and 1908 inundated the West Bottoms each time and temporarily closed the Union Depot there. The 12 original trunk railways of the city at the time joined to build the new Kansas City Union Station and to coordinate the bridges and switches that serve the ...