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Best Thrift Stores in Kansas City for Your Treasure Hunt

Whether you're shopping on a budget or have a passion for vintage, you will soon discover that Kansas City is a wonderland of thrift, second-hand, and consignment shops.

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Which Expenses Should Be in your Budget for Renting an Apartment?

Here's a quick, helpful guide on how to build your apartment budget from start to finish.

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Best Breweries in Kansas City

Whether you seek craft breweries in Kansas City or breweries in Kansas City with food, this guide is here to help.

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Are Studio Apartments Worth It?

Studio apartments are very popular, and many people enjoy the compact, streamlined lifestyle that a nice studio in a well-appointed apartment building has to offer. But whether a studio apartment is the right choice is a decision each person makes for themselves.

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Your Guide to The Smartest Dog Breeds and Apartment-Friendly Pups

Read our guide to the best dog breeds to train, qualities common with the top smartest dog breeds, and informative assessments about the best age to train a dog. There is even a brief collection of reputable dog parks in Kansas City, where your pup can run free!

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Discover Kansas City Culture: Festivals, Art, and Museums in KC

Kansas City's art, music, and museum scene is one of the best in the Midwest, and a lot of it is completely free. Between a thriving art district and a festival calendar that runs all year, there's no shortage of ways to experience the creative side of the city.

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Discover Kansas City Culture: Festivals, Art, and Museums in KC

Kansas City's art, music, and museum scene is one of the best in the Midwest, and a lot of it is completely free. Between a thriving art district and a festival calendar that runs all year, there's no shortage of ways to experience the creative side of the city.

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What's the Scoop? The Best Ice Cream in Kansas City

Here in Kansas City, you're in luck. There are half a dozen celebrated ice cream shops around town where you can dive into beautiful creamy scoops of fresh-made ice cream, made-from-scratch waffle cones, loaded sundaes, and fizzy floats. Join us on a tour of the best ice cream in Kansas City.

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KC Links: The Best Golf Courses in Kansas City, MO

Here at The Ridge at Chestnut, we want to help you find the best golf courses in Kansas City. That’s why we’ve put together this list of our four favorite spots to get in a round of 18.

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