Your World Cup Guide to Must-See Kansas City

As soccer fans from around the globe gather in Kansas City for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, we're revisiting the stories behind some of the city's most iconic destinations. Few places tell a more important American story than the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum.

Located in Kansas City's historic 18th & Vine District, the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum preserves and celebrates the players, teams, and pioneers who transformed America's pastime while overcoming segregation and discrimination. Their stories of perseverance, excellence and determination continue to inspire visitors from around the world.

In this special encore episode, we explore the history, impact and lasting legacy of the Negro Leagues and why the museum has become one of Kansas City's most important cultural attractions.

Whether you're visiting Kansas City for the World Cup, planning a future trip, a baseball fan, a history enthusiast, or a proud Kansas Citian, this episode offers a deeper appreciation for a museum that honors some of the greatest athletes and trailblazers in American history.

Watch, listen and discover why this Kansas City treasure belongs on every visitor's itinerary.

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