National World War I Museum, Kansas City, Missouri
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The exhibitions are all interactive so during your visit you can understand the facts and see better what was behind this tragic event. Being in downtown Kansas City, you can easily get to and from the museum and visit other attractions on your way too. Highly recommended, even if you are not an absolute history freak.
Address:
100 W 26th St, Kansas City, MO 64108, USA
Price:
Adults: $12, kids: $6
Opening Hours:
Tue-Sun: 10am-5pm
On the web:
http://www.theworldwar.org/s/110/new/index_community.aspx
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