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  1. Hype for the Future 190N: Central Kansas City

    Overview — Penn Valley The notable green space slightly southwest of downtown in Kansas City is home to the National World War I Museum and Memorial, the Liberty Memorial Tower, the Money Museum, Penn Valley Park, the Scout Statue, the Pioneer Mothers Memorial, and the Kansas City Wheel. Overview — Crown Center Outside the area of Penn Valley Park, the balance of Crown Center is home to the Hallmark Visitors Center, the Museum of Barbecue, and the notable hotel at the Westin Kansas […]

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  2. Hype for the Future 190M: West Kansas City Area

    Overview Within the States of Missouri and Kansas, the western portion of the combined Kansas City area is notable for community facilities such as the Rock Island Bridge, the American Royal Museum, and the Haw Contemporary art gallery in Missouri; and the Strawberry Hill Museum and Center, the Memorial Hall, and numerous chain hotels in Kansas.

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  3. Hype for the Future 190L: Northeast Kansas City

    Overview The Northeast Kansas City area is home to the iconic Kessler Park, home to the Colonnade, Concourse Park, the Museum of Kansas City, and Cliff Drive Scenic Byway. Also of interest is the special-focus Kansas City University (KCU).

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  4. Hype for the Future 190K: East Side Kansas City

    Overview The East Side of Kansas City, Missouri, is notable for numerous historic sites, including the Disney Family Home, as well as the former Municipal Stadium and Kansas City Workhouse, with the American Jazz Museum located in the 18th and Vine neighborhood to the northwest. J’s Fish and Chicken serves as a local fast food chain with a location fairly nearby to the Disney home, around 28th and Prospect.

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  5. Hype for the Future 190J: Kansas City Plaza Area

    Overview The Plaza Area of Kansas City, Missouri, is a notable portion of the inner city home to the Country Club Plaza and nearby chain hotels, as well as Loose Park to the south and the notable Fontaine hotel in the West Plaza area to the west. Grand Street Café is a notable American restaurant to the east of the Plaza, while to the north is a notable arts district home to the hotel at Southmoreland on the Plaza, the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, the World’s Largest Shuttlecock 🏸, the […]

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  6. Hype for the Future 190H: UMKC Area

    Overview The University of Missouri—Kansas City campus is located near the southern side of Kansas City and is located near notable restaurants and shops serving the area, along with the National Museum of Toys and Miniatures to the southwest and Rockhurst University to the southeast. Overall, the general area is located slightly south of Route 56 and more significantly west of Route 71.

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  7. Hype for the Future 190F: South Kansas City

    Introduction The southern portion of Kansas City, often known as South Kansas City, comprises various neighborhoods largely within Jackson County, Missouri, as well as notable community features. Places of higher education exist within the area, along with local restaurants, hotels, and related amenities within select neighborhoods. Southwestern Neighborhoods Notable neighborhoods at the southwestern edge of Kansas City, near the Kansas state line to the west and south of Interstate 435, […]

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  8. Hype for the Future 190E: City of Grandview, Missouri

    Overview The City of Grandview is a traditional suburban city located in southern Jackson County, Missouri, home to the Truman Farm Home of the Harry S. Truman National Historic Site in the northern portion of the city and a notable downtown area further south, the latter notable for a substantial, albeit slanted, rectangular city grid.

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  9. Hype for the Future 190C: City of Lee’s Summit, Missouri

    Overview The City of Lee’s Summit is a notable suburban community of Kansas City and is located in southern Jackson County and into Cass County to the south, both within the region of Western Missouri. Today, the community is home to the Historic Browning Bed and Breakfast and a substantial downtown area, along with the nearby Unity Village Hotel and Conference Center to the northwest and Missouri Town Living History Museum to the northeast.

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  10. Hype for the Future 190B: City of Independence, Missouri

    Introduction The City of Independence is a historic city that has since evolved into a suburban area east of Kansas City in Jackson County, Missouri, and is one of the two county seats, along with the aforementioned Kansas City. Unlike Kansas City, however, the City of Independence to the east is notable primarily for historical significance rather than for modern population centers. Historic Sites The City of Independence is most notable for honoring Harty S. Truman with the Harry S. […]

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  11. Hype for the Future 190B: City of Independence, Missouri

    Introduction The City of Independence is a historic city that has since evolved into a suburban area east of Kansas City in Jackson County, Missouri, and is one of the two county seats, along with the aforementioned Kansas City. Unlike Kansas City, however, the City of Independence to the east is notable primarily for historical significance rather than for modern population centers. Historic Sites The City of Independence is most notable for honoring Harty S. Truman with the Harry S. […]

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  12. Hype for the Future 190B: City of Independence, Missouri

    Introduction The City of Independence is a historic city that has since evolved into a suburban area east of Kansas City in Jackson County, Missouri, and is one of the two county seats, along with the aforementioned Kansas City. Unlike Kansas City, however, the City of Independence to the east is notable primarily for historical significance rather than for modern population centers. Historic Sites The City of Independence is most notable for honoring Harty S. Truman with the Harry S. […]

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  13. Hype for the Future 190B: City of Independence, Missouri

    Introduction The City of Independence is a historic city that has since evolved into a suburban area east of Kansas City in Jackson County, Missouri, and is one of the two county seats, along with the aforementioned Kansas City. Unlike Kansas City, however, the City of Independence to the east is notable primarily for historical significance rather than for modern population centers. Historic Sites The City of Independence is most notable for honoring Harty S. Truman with the Harry S. […]

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  14. Hype for the Future 190B: City of Independence, Missouri

    Introduction The City of Independence is a historic city that has since evolved into a suburban area east of Kansas City in Jackson County, Missouri, and is one of the two county seats, along with the aforementioned Kansas City. Unlike Kansas City, however, the City of Independence to the east is notable primarily for historical significance rather than for modern population centers. Historic Sites The City of Independence is most notable for honoring Harty S. Truman with the Harry S. […]

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  15. Hype for the Future 184V: Holton and Atchison, Kansas

    Overview The Cities of Holton and Atchison are notable communities that serve as the county seats of Jackson and Atchison Counties, respectively, with the latter associated with the Amelia Earhart Hangar, the 1889 McInteer Villa, the Muchnic Art Gallery, the Cray Historical Home Museum, and the Amelia Earhart Birthplace Museum at the Ninety-Nines.

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  16. Hype for the Future 177D: Clay, Jackson, and Overton Counties, Tennessee

    Overview Located to the north of the small City of Cookeville are Clay, Jackson, and Overton Counties in the State of Tennessee. While Clay County is home to the City of Celina, Jackson County is home to the City of Gainesboro containing the local Gainesboro Modern art museum. Overton County, located to the south and east, is home primarily to Stover’s Country Kitchen, the Overton County Museum, and the Livingston Hotel/Lofts.

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  17. Hype for the Future 175I: Jackson, Lawrence, and Randolph Counties, Arkansas

    Introduction Within the northeastern portion of the State of Arkansas, west of Crowley’s Ridge and just east of the parallel eastern edge of the Ozarks, is a region associated with three (3) distinct counties in the area. The county seats are Newport, Walnut Ridge, and Pocahontas. Jackson County Within the State of Arkansas, Jackson County is associated with the northeastern portion of the state and is home to communities such as Newport and Diaz. Today, the City of Newport is associated […]

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  18. Hype for the Future 162F: City of Edna, Texas

    Introduction The City of Edna is a community located within—and the county seat of—Jackson County, Texas. Today, the community is associated with United States Route 59 (future Interstate 69) and Texas State Highways 111 and 521, with Lake Texana covering the historic site of Texana, Texas, to the east. The Jackson Inn is located nearby, with the local Texana Museum largely located within city limits. Future Interstate 69 The community of Edna provides access to United States Route 59, […]

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  19. Hype for the Future 162F: City of Edna, Texas

    Introduction The City of Edna is a community located within—and the county seat of—Jackson County, Texas. Today, the community is associated with United States Route 59 (future Interstate 69) and Texas State Highways 111 and 521, with Lake Texana covering the historic site of Texana, Texas, to the east. The Jackson Inn is located nearby, with the local Texana Museum largely located within city limits. Future Interstate 69 The community of Edna provides access to United States Route 59, […]

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  20. Hype for the Future 162F: City of Edna, Texas

    Introduction The City of Edna is a community located within—and the county seat of—Jackson County, Texas. Today, the community is associated with United States Route 59 (future Interstate 69) and Texas State Highways 111 and 521, with Lake Texana covering the historic site of Texana, Texas, to the east. The Jackson Inn is located nearby, with the local Texana Museum largely located within city limits. Future Interstate 69 The community of Edna provides access to United States Route 59, […]

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  21. Hype for the Future 162F: City of Edna, Texas

    Introduction The City of Edna is a community located within—and the county seat of—Jackson County, Texas. Today, the community is associated with United States Route 59 (future Interstate 69) and Texas State Highways 111 and 521, with Lake Texana covering the historic site of Texana, Texas, to the east. The Jackson Inn is located nearby, with the local Texana Museum largely located within city limits. Future Interstate 69 The community of Edna provides access to United States Route 59, […]

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  22. Hype for the Future 162F: City of Edna, Texas

    Introduction The City of Edna is a community located within—and the county seat of—Jackson County, Texas. Today, the community is associated with United States Route 59 (future Interstate 69) and Texas State Highways 111 and 521, with Lake Texana covering the historic site of Texana, Texas, to the east. The Jackson Inn is located nearby, with the local Texana Museum largely located within city limits. Future Interstate 69 The community of Edna provides access to United States Route 59, […]

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  23. Hype for the Future 147P: City of Altus, Oklahoma

    Overview The City of Altus is a city in and the county seat of Jackson County, Oklahoma, located toward the southwestern corner of the main body of the State. Today, the Museum of the Western Prairie is associated with the community of Altus, located directly along United States Routes 62 and 283.

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  24. Jackson Co. exec. creates task force to study future of Truman Sports Complex

    KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Jackson County Executive Phil LeVota announced Thursday a new task force that will study…
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  25. Jackson Co. exec. creates task force to study future of Truman Sports Complex

    KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Jackson County Executive Phil LeVota announced Thursday a new task force that will study…
    #NFL #KansasCityChiefs #KansasCity #Kansas #Chiefs #Football #JacksonCounty #KansasCityNews #phillevota #TrumanSportsComplex
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  26. Hype for the Future 123B: City of Scottsboro, Alabama

    Overview The City of Scottsboro is located along modern United States Route 72 in Jackson County, Alabama, and serves as the county seat. Today, the community is most famously known as the site of the Scottsboro Boys Trial, which had been just one (1) of the many incidents to give a light to the issue of racism throughout society, particularly in the context of the South. With better legal representation, the City of Scottsboro now takes pride in the local successes including, but not […]

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  27. Hype for the Future 103M: Shawnee National Forest

    Introduction The Shawnee National Forest is located within the southernmost portion of the State of Illinois, including, albeit not limited to, the Bald Knob Cross of Peace and the Bell Smith Springs Scenic Area. Throughout the forest, a number of scenic areas are available through distinctive units in the southern section of the state, with a few national historic sites attached, including the Illinois Salines National Historic Site in southern Gallatin County. The Shawnee Bluffs Canopy […]

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  28. Hype for the Future 100Q: Indiana State Road 135

    Introduction Within the State of Indiana, State Road 135 is situated to the east of SR 37 but to the west of Route 31. SR 135 traverses the regions of Central and Southern Indiana, exclusively south of Indianapolis, until reaching the Ohio River and thus being forced to become Kentucky State Route 79. Attractions Within the Southern Indiana portion of State Road 135, travelers can expect to pass through iconic historical communities such as Corydon, Salem, and Vallonia on the journey […]

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  29. JaxCo Sports Complex Authority reviews future as Chiefs, Royals determine plans

    KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Last month’s news that the Kansas City Chiefs secured a deal to relocate to…
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  30. Hype for the Future 77K: Village of Oak Hill, Ohio

    Introduction Though the Village of Oak Hill in Jackson County, Ohio, has a permanent population of under 1,500 residents, the community often appears to have a significantly larger personality for such a small town, containing the world’s largest acorn figure as well as a prominent sense of pride in the Welsh heritage associated with the region. The Welsh American Heritage Museum is located to the south within the village, while the outskirts include a number of scenic rural attractions of […]

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