Discover the Rich Heritage at Arabia Steamboat Museum

Getting There

• Car

  If you are traveling by car, first make sure you have a GPS device or a smartphone with navigation. From any point in the Glaciated Region, head towards the nearest major road leading to Kansas City, MO. Once you are on I-70 W, follow the signs for Kansas City. After approximately 2 hours of driving (depending on your starting point), take exit 2C toward Grand Blvd. Merge onto Grand Blvd and continue straight for about 1 mile. The Arabia Steamboat Museum will be on your right at 400 Grand Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64106. There is generally free street parking, but be sure to check for any local parking regulations.

• Public Transportation

  To reach the Arabia Steamboat Museum via public transportation, find the nearest bus station that services lines to Kansas City. You can take the Greyhound bus or a local transit option. Once you arrive at the Kansas City bus station, transfer to the local bus route that goes to downtown Kansas City. Look for the bus lines that stop near Grand Blvd. Get off at the stop closest to 400 Grand Blvd. The museum is within walking distance from that stop, which will take about 5-10 minutes. Be sure to check the bus schedules ahead of time for any fare costs, typically around $1.50 to $3.00 per ride.