Secret Kansas City:A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure

ISBN: 1681062836

Author: Anne Kniggendorf

Condition: New

Most visitors know all about Kansas Citys barbecue, jazz, and football success, but there are hidden gems and wild pieces of trivia around every turn in Missouris largest city. Is the giant Hereford bull anatomically correct? Can a seed thats been to outer space still grow into a normal tree? And who really killed President William Henry Harrison? Youll find answers to the questions you didnt know you had in Secret Kansas City: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure. Learn why three completely unrelated groups have chosen Kansas City as the center of the world and the place you want to be when the world ends. Between these covers, youll also find castles, a horse buried in a cul-de-sac, a ghost who likes a good laugh, and the worlds longest snake. This is not a tour guide for outsiders, its a scavenger hunt-insiders only, please. Longtime Kansas Citian Anne Kniggendorf is at your service to bolster your love and boost your respect for this middle-of-the-map city. With her eye for the odd leading the way, youll have a great time discovering Kansas City.