Local Resources
This directory of local resources will assist you in gathering valuable information about the area.
| Schools | |
| Blue Valley USD 384 - Blue Valley school information | |
| Desoto USD 232 - Western Shawnee/Desoto school information | |
| Kansas City Missouri - Kansas City, Missouri school information | |
| Kansas City, Kansas USD 500 - Kansas City, Kansas school information | |
| Olathe USD 233 - Olathe school information | |
School Information - free school profiles
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| Shawnee Mission USD 512 - Shawnee Mission School information | |
| State dept. of education - school reports, statistics, demographics.... | |
| Mortgage | |
| Homeownership Opportunities For Women - HOW was formed with the committment to raise homeowner opportunities for women. | |
| Housing For America's Workforce - KC Home Programs provides a summary of housing related programs for home buyers in the nine counties that make up the Kansas City metropolitan area in Kansas and Missouri. A number of programs provide home buying assistance to individuals based on income. | |
Mortgage 101 - Mortgage information, interest rates, mortgage calculators, quick-and-easy pre-qualification forms, and much more.
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| Area Information | |
| Church Directory - Kansas City guide to churchs, synagogues and houses of worship | |
| Clubs and Organizations - A wide variety of metro clubs and organizations | |
Community Information - free community profiles
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| Kansas City Star - research local area info, stats, and events | |
| Shawnee Information - Shawnee city information including events, government, utilities, and homes association information. | |
| Builder Information | |
| Habitat For Humanity - Helping Families in Need | |
| Home Builder Association of Greater Kansas City - The Kansas City Home Builder's Association is the voice of the home building industry. | |
| Concerts | |
| KC Area Concert Page - List of metro area concerts and dates | |
| Ticketmaster - Area events (sports,music,arts and theater) | |
| Entertainment | |
| American Jazz Museum - The premier jazz museum in the United States | |
| Deanna Rose Children's Farmstead - The farmstead is eight acres of family fun and entertainment. Designed to depict a turn-of-the-century farm, the Farmstead includes a petting zoo, a silo with slides, a 'tot-lot' for the younger children, a farmhouse, and picture-box gardens. | |
| Harry S Truman Presidential Museum and Library - A museum dedicated to Harry S Truman 32nd President of the United States | |
Kansas City Zoo - The purpose of the Kansas City Zoo is to conserve and provide access to wildlife and to entertain and educate our visitors, in order to instill a sustained respect for nature.
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| Negro Leagues Baseball Museum - Dedicated to perserving the rich history of African American baseball | |
| Steamboat Arabia Museum - Explore the treasures of 1856 recovered from the sunken and restored Steamboat Arabia | |
| The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art - Information on events and exhibitions | |
| Union Station Science City - Interactive science museum located inside spectacular Union Station | |
| Worlds of Fun/Oceans of Fun - Worlds of Fun and Oceans of Fun make up the number one tourist attraction in Kansas City | |
| Fountains | |
| Kansas City Fountains - Kansas City - City of Fountains! | |
| Powell Gardens - Kansas City's botanical garden | |
| The Country Club Plaza - Kansas City's premier entertainment district! | |
| Local Sports Teams | |
| Kansas City Royals - Check our Royals schedule here!! | |
| KC Chiefs - Official website for the Kansas City Chiefs | |
| KU Athletics - KU sports info, schedules and ticket information | |
| Local Weather | |
| Local Weather - forecasts, weather patterns, radars.... | |
| Maps | |
Mapquest - maps, driving directions, road trip planner....
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| Movie Tickets | |
| Fandango - Check times, locations and order tickets for local movie theaters. | |
| Relocation Links | |
| Shawnee Real Estate - Yahoo! Real Estate offers a wealth of to help with every aspect of your move | |
| Moving Center - Moving Estimates, Truck Rental, Moving Supplies and Storage | |
National Weather - find weather info anywhere in the US
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| Official City Sites - find area info sites across the world! | |
| US State Departments of Education - see the list of all 50 states | |
| USPS' Movers Guide - help for planning and executing your move | |
| Restaurant Guides | |
| KC BBQ - Great resource for everything you want to know about KC BBQ | |
| KC Dining Guide - Welcome to MetroGuide Network's DiningGuide, a directory of restaurants and restaurant information for Metropolitan Kansas City, Missouri. | |
| KC Restaurant Guide - The Premier Kansas City Restaurant Guide. A Taste Of K.C.'s Best Menus! | |
| Tax Information | |
| First-time homeowners - | |
| Homeowner deductions information - | |
| How to report moving expenses - | |
| Selling your home - | |
| Travel | |
| Kansas City International Airport - Airport terminal and airline information | |
| KC Hotel guide - Guide to hotels in the Kansas City area | |
| Rental Cars - Online car renting at KCI airport | |
| VisitKC.com - Official travel and tourism site | |
| Utilities | |
| Connect Utilities On-Line - Connect, disconnect and transfer Kansas City Metro utilities on-line | |
