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If you're club curious this week, Milburn Country Club is a private, family-focused spot with a top-ranked championship golf course,…

7501 W 69th St (Overland Park)

If you're club curious this week, Milburn Country Club is a private, family-focused spot with a top-ranked championship golf course, year-round tennis, a seasonal pool, an onsite fitness center, and exceptional dining. A polished clubhouse and active social calendar make it feel more like community than checklist.

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Chain of movie theaters, some with multiple screens, stadium seats & self-service ticketing kiosks.

5500 Antioch Dr (Merriam)

Chain of movie theaters, some with multiple screens, stadium seats & self-service ticketing kiosks.

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Cultural center featuring the Johnson County Museum, the KidScape experience, and a theater.

8788 Metcalf Ave (Overland Park)

Cultural center featuring the Johnson County Museum, the KidScape experience, and a theater.

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Splash Cove

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Seasonal water facility for kids at the Jim Allen Aquatic Center with a mini wave pool & body slide.

5800 King Ave

Seasonal water facility for kids at the Jim Allen Aquatic Center with a mini wave pool & body slide.

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