The department operates and maintains close to 12,000 acres of parkland including 220 parks, 135 miles of boulevards and parkways, 48 fountains, 87 ornamental structures, 10 community centers, 27 lakes, 100+ miles of trails and bikeways, 105 tennis courts, five golf courses and four museums.
Included in the Reference Book are listings for all Parks and Recreation owned and operated facilities and amenities within Kansas City, Missouri’s six Councilmanic Districts. We invite you to browse through the book to learn more about our department and its resources.