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When KC’s original symphony orchestra was dissolved in 1982, the philanthropist R. Crosby Kemper Jr. insisted on creating the Kansas City Symphony. Since its formation, this new symphony orchestra has served as a vital part of the music community. Listen to their music at a show or sample before you purchase tickets by hearing their music on the radio or a CD.

Whether you want to swim, splash or just doze by the poolside, the Springs Aquatic Center is the perfect place for single people or entire families to have some fun in the sun. This aquatic recreation hot spot holds almost one million gallons of water in its pools, slides and playgrounds.

Shoot some pool with your buddies at the Brass Rail, Kansas City's premier restaurant, sports bar and pool hall. Watch your favorite college or pro team play on the numerous big-screens and HDTVs as you sip on some of your favorite brews and beverages, or participate in one of the pool or dart tournaments.

There is no place like Union Station for an entertainment experience. This former union train station was converted in 1996 into the most popular destinations in the bi-state Kansas City. Sneak in some shopping, take in the gorgeous historical architecture, learn about its past in the museum, dine at one of the fine restaurants and much more.