Village West

Village West is a $1,200,000,000, 1,500-acre (6.1 km2) retail, dining and entertainment development that opened in 2002 in Kansas City, Kansas. It is located at the intersection of Interstates 70 and 435 (11 miles from Downtown KCK). Village West is the most popular tourist destination in the state,[1] and has significantly fueled growth in KCK and Wyandotte County.

Attractions

Former attractions

  • Schlitterbahn Kansas City, a $750 million, 370-acre (1.5 km2) resort and waterpark billed as the largest entertainment project in Kansas history, opened across I-435 from Village West in 2009.[2] The park closed in 2018.

Shopping

Lodging

  • Great Wolf Lodge, Indoor Waterpark And Resort
  • Chateau Avalon, a luxury bed and breakfast.
  • Hampton Inn
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References

  1. "Top Regional Developments". ThinkKC. Retrieved 2007-12-21.
  2. Jeffrey Siebert (2007-09-18). "Groundbreaking Today on the Largest Entertainment Project in Kansas History". Schlitterbahn. Archived from the original on 2007-12-11. Retrieved 2007-12-21.

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