Kansas City Limestone Mine Underground Drive Tour

Step beneath Kansas City and discover a hidden world unlike any other. Travel through a 270-million-year-old limestone mine transformed into a thriving underground industrial park. As you drive through miles of underground roadways, you'll see warehouses, offices, distribution centers, and businesses operating in a naturally climate-controlled environment. Learn about the region's limestone mining history, the engineering behind underground development, and why companies choose to operate below ground. From energy efficiency to protection from extreme weather, this behind-the-scenes experience offers a rare look at one of Kansas City's most unique attractions.

1. 1

   Kansas City

   45 min

   Discover one of Kansas City's most unique engineering and business achievements as you venture into the vast Kansas City Underground, an enormous subterranean complex carved from a former limestone mine. During this stop, travelers will drive through a remarkable underground network where more than 50 businesses operate and thousands of employees work every day beneath the surface. Learn how nearly 9.5 million square feet of underground space has been transformed into offices, warehouses, distribution centers, and business facilities connected by miles of roads and rail spurs. As you explore this hidden city beneath Kansas City, your guide will share the fascinating history of the mine, its transformation into a thriving commercial hub, and the advantages of its naturally climate-controlled environment. This one-of-a-kind experience offers a rare glimpse into an underground world that most visitors never get to see.

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.