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Lee's Summit Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

city in Missouri, United States

About Lee's Summit

Lee's Summit can provide a family-friendly vacation, and let you get away from the hustle ofKansas City. You come here to see historic towns, have great shopping, fish, go boating, and slow your world down. Lee's Summit covers a large area, so renting a car or driving here are the easiest ways of getting around and getting out. Lee's Summit is a place you really have to experience. When you're here, you can't help but smile! From LS's location in the midwest it is probably fall that is the best time. With great weather. Several local festivals. Less crowded stores, restaurants, and attractions. And best of all, there is peace and quiet here on weekdays. Spring and summer are still great times to visit themselves, but avoid winter here if you can. They are cold and snowy.

Top Attractions in Lee's Summit

Explore the best things to see and do in Lee's Summit:

  • Annual Missouri Town 1855 Festival of Arts, Crafts, & Music
  • Annual Woodcarver's Show
  • Art Detour
  • Battle of Lone Jack Battlefield and Civil War Museum
  • Beach Season Opening
  • Blue and Gray Park
  • Blue Springs Lake
  • Booms and Blooms Festival

Where to Eat in Lee's Summit

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴54th Street Bar & Grill
  • 🍴Calipetro's
  • 🍴Ciao! Bella Ristroante
  • 🍴Dixon's "Famous" Chili
  • 🍴Five Guys
  • 🍴Forbe's Woodfire Grill

Where to Stay in Lee's Summit

  • 🏨America's Best Value Inn and Suites
  • 🏨Blue and Gray Campground
  • 🏨Blue Springs Campground
  • 🏨Comfort Inn
  • 🏨Comfort Inn & Suites
  • 🏨Comfort Suites

Lee's Summit Travel Guide Sections

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