Where
8788 Metcalf Avenue, Overland Park, KS 66212
Museums + culture · Overland Park
Johnson County Museum + KidScapeOverland Park
Local history for curious grown-ups, imaginative play for little people. Everyone gets a reason to leave the house.
A little culture. A lot to talk about.
Plan for
About 120 minutes
Planning estimateCost
Tickets / activity fees
Check current prices ↗Hours & booking
Confirm current hours before you go.
Hours & booking ↗WHAT TO EXPECT
A reason to get out there.
Local history for curious grown-ups, imaginative play for little people. Everyone gets a reason to leave the house.
KC SOCIAL TAKE
Make this your first move.
Local history for curious grown-ups, imaginative play for little people. Everyone gets a reason to leave the house.
More to do in Overland Park →BEST FOR
Find your kind of fun.
- Curious friends
- A change from your usual plans
Suggested for preschool families, school-age children, adults. These are editorial suggestions; venue participation and admission rules still apply.
THE GAME PLAN
Leave a little breathing room.
Allow about 120 minutes here, plus travel. An indoor option when the weather has other ideas.
Check museum and KidScape hours, admission and capacity guidance. Plan around the interests and pace of your children.
KNOW BEFORE YOU GO
A little planning.
A better outing.
Check museum and KidScape hours, admission and capacity guidance. Plan around the interests and pace of your children.
Check this location’s visitor information ↗AMENITIES & ACCESS
Check your must-haves.
Check parking, step-free access, seating and any participation needs with the venue before booking.
Confirm with the venue ↗Picture your next outing.
GETTING THERE
Make your next move.
NEARBY SUGGESTIONS
While you’re in the area.
More in Overland Park; these are area suggestions, not measured walking distances.
Roe Park
Pack snacks. Let the playground handle the entertainment.
Overland Park · About 90 minutes
Build-A-Bear Workshop · Oak Park Mall
Pick a furry friend, stuff it, add a heart and leave with a custom new sidekick.
Overland Park · About 75 minutes
Skate City · Overland Park
Public roller skating, family sessions and youth lessons in Overland Park.
Overland Park · About 90 minutes
MAKE A DAY OF IT
One good idea.
A whole day ahead.
Grab a bite. Find a little treat. Leave room for a shopping detour. Check each stop’s area and hours before you go.
92 Chicken
Eat
Korean in Overland Park. Find the table that fits your plans.
Overland Park · About 60 minutes
Clock Tower Bakery
Coffee & dessert
Dining / Bakery in Downtown Overland Park. Find the table that fits your plans.
Downtown Overland Park · About 30 minutes
Tivona World
Shop
Beauty + Wellness. Make room for a little discovery.
Overland Park · About 45 minutes