Kansas City is adding a little extra color and wonder to its summer — and residents won’t have to look far to find it.
The city unveiled four new public art installations across Kansas City this week, according to KCTV. The additions bring fresh creative energy to neighborhoods throughout the metro, continuing Kansas City’s long tradition of investing in public art as a way to enliven public spaces and bring communities together.
And for history buffs and train enthusiasts, there’s even more to look forward to: the world’s largest steam locomotive is set to make a special visit to Kansas City’s iconic Union Station, FOX4KC reports. Union Station has long served as one of the city’s most beloved landmarks, and the arrival of this record-setting engine promises to be a memorable moment for families and rail fans of all ages.
Together, the two events offer Kansas Citians a wonderful opportunity to get outside, explore their city, and share in something truly special this summer.
Sources: KCTV, FOX4KC.com