01 ngo-04
Umhlahlandlela Wokuletha eKansas City
U-Eric Bowers Isithombe / i-Getty Izithombe Uma i-United States yayiyihlaya lokuthandana, iKansas City yayizoba heroine. Okugcwele ubuhle kanye nempahla-uma ngabe uyothatha isikhathi sokubheka.
Eyaziwa nge-jazz yayo kanye nebheyi, leli dolobha linemibhoshongo-nokuningi okuningi. Uma ikhaya eliya emakhansela amanga afana no-Amelia Earhart noJackie Robinson, iKansas City ayikho isihambi ekubhakeni ukulindela. Kwakuyisihlubuki kuma-Roaring of the 20s, ukuhlekisa ekuvinjisweni nokuvulwa kwamanye amakilabhu e-jazz emhlabeni wonke futhi ukukhuluma-elula-ukuzuza ngokwakho isiteketiso esithi "iParis of the Plains."
Futhi yindawo yokubukeka kahle. Ngamanzi angaphezu kuka-200, idolobha linamaphesenti angaphezu kwamanye amazwe emhlabeni wonke-kuphela eRoma. Izitaladi ezinamatshe aqoshiwe kanye nophahla olubomvu lwe- Country Club Plaza zibukisa izidumbu zedadewabo , iSeville , eSpain. Futhi iminyuziyamu yayo yobuciko ingenye yezinto ezinhle kakhulu ezweni.
Kodwa masingakhohlwa ibheji . Ezalelwa enhliziyweni yesifunda se-18 ne-Vine, isignesha yedolobha isisindo esincane sokubhema, sihlutswe ngezinongo ezinesibindi futhi sinezinwele ezinomsoco we-utamatisi, okuphikisana nanoma yini iTexas noma i-Carolinas okufanele inikele.
Uma unezinsuku ezimbalwa nje ukuhlola i-Kansas City, lokhu kuyindlela yokusebenzisa kakhulu uhambo lwakho lwe-whirlwind.
02 ka 04
Usuku Lokuqala
Derek Slagle / Getty Izithombe I-1: 00: Donsa izinto zakho ehhotela lakho. Ukuze uthole i-splurge, hlala eRafael Hotel, ihotela le-boutique "ye-vintage chic" e-Kansas City's Country Club Plaza. Eyakhelwe umqambi wokuqala we-20th Century u-Alonzo Gentry, leli hotela lase-Italian Renaissance Revival-style laqala ekuqaleni ngo-1928 njengomsizi wesikhala esisha esakhiwe. Eyakhelwe ekuqaleni ukuba yenze izindlu zokunethezeka zabahlali abaqashile kakhulu beKC, isakhiwo savuselelwa futhi savulwa ngo-1975 njengehhotela le-boutique elihlelwe ngesitayela esihle kakhulu emahhotela amaningi amancane, aseYurophu. Sekulokhu kubhalwe ohlwini kwiRejista kaZwelonke yezindawo zomlando. Ngaphandle kwamakamelo aphethwe kahle futhi indawo yokuhlala, iRafael inomculo ohlala endaweni yokulala kuyo yonke indawo ebusuku, isikhungo sempilo sokuzikhandla esifundazweni, kanye ne-wifi esheshayo i-wifi.
Ukuze uthole indawo yokuhlala okungabizi, hlola i-816 Ihhotela e-Old Westport. Ebizwa kahle ngokulandela ikhodi yendawo yedolobha, leli hhotela lanamuhla lizinikela kuzo zonke izinto ze-KCMO. Amakamelo asethempelini agcizelela umlando womuzi, ngempahla nezinto zokuhlobisa ezikhethwe yizikhungo ze-Kansas City ezibonakalayo, futhi izindawo eziningi zokuhlala zihlanganisa izithombe zokugcina izithombe ezivela e-eras. Ihotela libuye lithengise izinsiza ze-value-added ezifana ne-shuttle service yokuvakasha ezikhangayo eziseduze, ibhulakufesi, kanye nokwamukelwa kwansuku zonke kwe-cocktail-okwenza kube yindleko enkulu kulabo abafuna ukuthatha yonke i-KC okufanele banikele.
2 ntambama: Yenza uqale uqale e-Union Station. Esikhathini saso, lesi sikhala esingamakhilomitha-skwele angu-850,000 esakhiwe ngo-1914 sasivame ukubona abantu abangamakhulu ezinkulungwane abagibeli bezitimela njalo ngonyaka. Ngenkathi usengakwazi ukugibela u-Amtrak lapho, iSiteshi seNyuvesi manje sesisetshenziswa kakhulu isikhala sokuthengisa, i-museum, kanye nokukhangiswa kwezivakashi, phakathi kwezinye izinto-i-planarium, indawo yokudlala yaseshashalazini kanye ne-giant-screen cinema. Futhi ubuhle bokwakha. Hamba ukuze ubuke ukuphakama kwayo okunamakhulu ama-95 namamitha angu-3 500-amakhilogremu ku-Grand Hall yesiteshi. Ngesikhathi ulapho, uletha umndeni wakho eSikhungo Sosayensi semiboniso nemiboniso, futhi uhambe ngemiboniso evakashele.
Ngo-3 ntambama: Yenza indlela yakho eya e-World War I Museum kanye neSikhumbuzo. Into yokuqala ozoyibona uma ungena emnyuziyamu ibhuloho elinezibuko phezu kwensimu yama-poppies abomvu angu-9 000-ngayinye emele ukufa kwezempi okungu-1 000 nokubeka ithoni ngombono ohloniphekile emlandweni waseMelika. Lesi sakhiwo sinezinto eziyi-100,000, imibhalo, kanye nezinto ezivela eMpini Yezwe I-ngaphezulu kunanoma yikuphi okunye emhlabeni-nemibono hhayi nje umlando wempi, kodwa futhi nomthelela wezenhlalo kanye namasiko wempi e-United States. Kuhlanganiswe embukisweni wemyuziyamu kunomsele ongama-90 amamitha ubude ozothumela ukugubha phansi umgogodla wakho, kanye nesigqoko se-artillery shell crater esingangena-15-foot-deep that you can really go in. Isayithi-nendawo eseduze neLiberty Memorial Tower-iyisici somlando kazwelonke ovakashelwe abantu abangaphezu kwezigidi ezimbili, kuhlanganise noMengameli wangaphambili uBarack Obama.
4 pm: Hamba ikolishi noma wenze i-short drive eya eMelika ye-American Jazz Museum. Kutholakala ku-Kansas City's Historic Jazz District, le myuziyamu ihlala endaweni eyake yabona uhlobo lomculo lukhula ngo-1920 no-30s. Ukuzinikezela kuphela kumasayithi nemisindo yomculo we-jazz e-United States, isayithi liphethe izinto eziningi zokukhumbula, izinto zakho, nezithombe zamanye amathalenta omculo omkhulu kunayo yonke. Ibuye igqoke iklabhu ye-Jazz esebenza ngokuthi i-Blue Room ehlala ibamba amakhonsathi ngabaculi basekhaya nabaningi.
Uma usuhamba, u-saunter ungena eduze kwe-Negro Leagues Baseball Museum. Lesi sikhungo esingama-10,000-square-foot sinezinkulungwane zezithombe, amafilimu, nezinto ezenziwe ngempahla ezivela kuma-African-American baseball eMpumalanga Ye-20. I-First Negro National League yasungulwa e-Kansas City ngo-1920, iveza uchungechunge lwezingxoxo eziphikisanayo ezweni lonke. Lezi zinkulumo zasebenza njengabashayeli bezomnotho nezamasiko emiphakathini yase-Afrika naseMelika ngaleso sikhathi, kuze kube yilapho uJackie Robinson-owayengumdlali we-Kansas City Monarchs-wayeqashelwa ukuqashelwa eBrooklyn Dodgers, ehlanganisa baseball futhi eqala ukuncipha kwe-African-American-kuphela izinkulumo. Leli sayithi kufanele libonwe amakhophi omlando kanye nabathandi bezemidlalo ngokufanayo.
Ngo-6: 30 ntambama: Thatha okunye okuhle, okudala, i-Kansas City yebheyili yokudla. Amalungu ama-KC amakhemikhali ajwayelekile ahlale engamakhilomitha ama-museum: I-Barryue ka-Arthur Bryant ne-Gates Bar-BQ. Ingxabano engcono kakhulu ibuyela emuva emashumini eminyaka, kodwa izimpande zombili zokudlela zingalandelwa emuva kumuntu oyedwa, uHenry Perry. Ngokuvamile ibizwa ngokuthi "uYise we-Kansas City Barbecue," uPerry wahlakulela isitayela sokudla okwesikhashana manje esihlukile esifundeni-futhi wakwenza kahle endaweni eyakhekayo yase-Afrika naseMelika eduze nalapho uGates no-Arthur Bryant bema khona manje. Kungakhathaliseki ukuthi iyiphi indawo yokudlela oyikhethayo, khetha ukushiswa kuphelile. Inyama enamahloni, enamafutha ethathwe endaweni yokubhema i-brisket iyintandokazi phakathi kwabantu bakubo.
Ngo- 8: 00: Qedela usuku ngokuzulazula endaweni ye-18th Street ne-Vine yomculo othile ophilayo kanye ne-nightcap. Ukuze uthole ukuphathwa komlando, hlola i-Tom's Town Distilling Co. Lesi sihlakuyisikili sihlanganisa isihloko se-art deco nesiphithiphithi se-speakeasy epholile.
03 ka 04
Usuku Lwesibili
Derek Slagle / Getty Izithombe 10 ekuseni: Qala usuku lwakho nge-brunch ku-Gram & Dun. Imenyu kule ndawo yokudla eyingqayizivele inikeza izishintshi zanamuhla ezitsha zokudla zaseNingizimu. Isikhala sinomusa kodwa sikhululekile, futhi isikhala siphakamisa umbono omuhle we-Country Club Plaza. Ziphathe ngokwakho kwenye i-cocktail eyaziwa kakhulu ye-brunch-uMary ogazini ukhonjwe ngendwangu yebhekoni-nenkukhu ethosiwe nama-waffles. Ngeke badumale.
12 pm: Okulandelayo, yenza indlela eya e-Kemper Museum of Art Contemporary. Ngaphansi nje kwemayela, kuyidrayivu esheshayo noma ngaphakathi kokuhamba okulula uma ufuna ukusebenza nge-brunch yakho. Lezi zindlu ze-art museum zamuva zisebenza kwezinye zezingcweti ezidume kakhulu emhlabeni, kuhlanganise no-Andy Warhol, uJackson Pollock noGeorge O'Keeffe. Ngaphandle, qiniseka ukuthi ushaya isithombe phambi kwesinye sezizathu 'izithombe ezidumile ezintathu.
Qhubeka nokubuka kwakho ubuciko ngokwenza indlela yakho eya eNelson-Atkins Museum of Art, lapho uzothola khona izingcezu ezingaphezu kwezingu-34,000 ezithatha iminyaka engu-5 000. Enye yezinyuziyamu zezobuciko ezisezingeni eliphezulu kuleli zwe, iNelson-Atkins ibizwa ngokukhethekile ngokuqoqwa kwayo kobuciko baseShayina kanye nesithombe sayo esiyingqayizivele esithi "Shuttlecocks". Ngenkathi izintengo zamathikithi zemibukiso zihlukahluka, ukuvunyelwa kokubili okuqoqwa kweminyuziyamu yobuciko kuyinkululeko.
I-4: 00: Hlanganisa ikhono lakho lokubonga ngokuhamba nge-Country Club Plaza. Isifunda sokuhweba se-square-block sakhiwe ngeSpanishi ukuhlela-phansi ophahleni obumba obomvu kanye nomsebenzi wensimbi obanzi. I-Giralda Tower, ikakhulukazi, iwufanele i-gander. Isakhiwo esingamamitha angu-138 ekhoneni laseWest 47th Street kanye noJC Nichols Parkway sinamathele kuLa Giralda, umbhoshongo odolobheni laseSville waseSville, eSpain. Qinisekisa ukuthi udlule nomthombo weJC Nichols Memorial. Ebizwa ngokuthi umthuthukisi we-Plaza, yiyona ngcezu yobuciko kakhulu yezithombe esifundeni futhi yingxenye yokuthi kungani i-Kansas City ivame ukubizwa ngokuthi "Umuzi Wamasithombo."
Ngo- 6 ntambama: Unganqamuki ngokuthatha isidlo sokuphumula e-Chaz e-Plaza. Kutholakale ngaphakathi kweRafael Hotel e-Country Club Plaza, le ndawo yokudlela yaseMelika ingomunye wabahle kakhulu edolobheni. Gcina ingilazi yewayini esikhwameni, ngenkathi ujabulela umculo ophilayo ebusuku kanye nesibambo esikhulu esiphundu. Imikhosi ingathola isikhala esincane, ngakho shayela phambili ukuze wenze ukubhuka.
Ukuze uthole ukudla okunomnotho okwedlulele, zama i-Classic Cup. Leli qembu elithandekayo iPlaza likhonza ukudla okwakusendulo waseMelika, besebenzisa izithako eziningi ezisezingeni eliphezulu. Jabulela isangweji le-cubano elithokozile ngenkathi abantu bebukele i-patio-ngaphandle kokuphula ibhange.
Ngo- 8 pm Uma ungakakulungeli ukuvula ubusuku, hlola phambili ku-Power and District District ukuze uthole okuthile okujabulisayo okukhulu. Ngama-bars angaphezu kuka-50, izindawo zomculo, nezindawo zokudlela ezifakwe emabhuloki edolobha ayisishiyagalombili, le ndawo iyindawo evelele yokuphila kwasebusuku eKansas.
04 ka 04
Usuku Lwesithathu
UKevin Carlyle Ngo- 8 ekuseni: Qala usuku lwakho lokugcina eKansas City ngokubamba i-bite Din City . Faka isidlo sasekuseni sase Southern saseBiscuits kanye ne-gravy esetshenziswa ngegayi elishisayo, uthele i-Tobasco sauce encane kumaqanda akho, ungakhohlwa ama-tatta.
Ngo- 9 ekuseni: Hlola indawo yoMfula iMark ngezinyawo nohambo lokuhamba. Loluhambo oluqondisiwe luzokuthatha cishe eminyakeni engu-200 yomlando waseKansas City, kusukela ekusungulweni kwawo kuze kube namuhla. Yizwa izindaba ezimibalabala zomlando odumile waseMissouri uJesse James, izimpi Zempi Yomphakathi, kanye neGillis Opera House, ngenkathi uhamba ngesinye sezifunda ezindala kunazo zonke edolobheni.
Ngemuva kwaloko, ukuguquka ngeMakethe Yomkhandlu ukuze uthole ukuthenga okuncane kokunye kwezitolo kanye nabathengisi. I-Tikka House, ikakhulukazi, kufanelekile ukuyeka. Kutholakala esiteji sokuqala se-City Market, le ndawo yokudlela yaseNdiya inamanye amafutha amaningi kakhulu edolobheni. Ngaphambi kokuba uhambe, zama ezinye zezinkukhu zezinkukhu ze-inkukhu noma ze-fate.
12: 00: Uma ubamba isiteshi sokugcina samasiko ngaphambi kokushiya umuzi, yiya eHarry S. Truman Library naseMyuziyamu . Kukhona njengamanje imitapo engu-14 yomongameli eyamiswa kulo lonke elase-United States, kodwa uTruman nguye owokuqala owasungulwa emva koMthetho wamaLibraries ka-1955 ka-1955. Thatha amahhovisi ehhovisi likaMengameli wangaphambili-njengoba nje lalibukeka lapho u-Truman efa ngo-1972-futhi ebona izinto eziningi, izincwadi, izithombe namafilimu ezivela empilweni yomongameli waseMelika.