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J.C. Nichols Memorial Fountain, Kansas City

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  • By AndyB5542
    We went to see the fountain after eating at a nearby restaurant. The fountain itself is pretty cool, but we were a little nervous with all of the people camped out nearby in the park. We took a...  more »
  • By Thomas V
    This very pretty fountain is a special feature of the Country Club Plaza area. KC is known for fountains and this one may be the best. Enjoy it on a warm summer night.  more »
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  • By Mike Brodbeck
    Nice fountain and park. The city colors the water at times and has different colorful lights at different times of the year. Needs a few more benches to sit on though around the fountain. (my opinion) Nice path for walkers/joggers too.
  • By J Williams
    In the "City of Fountains" this is our crown jewel. Elaborate and intricately carved fanciful dolphins, horses, cherubs, and assorted figures spout sprays of water at the entrance to the Country Club Plaza. It is maintained well and has a rich history. It is good to see it used and appreciated for the treasure that it is.
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