Accidents happen â and they also kill enough people to rank as the No. 1 cause of death for those ages 1 to 42, according to the National Safety Council. Accidents are the fifth-leading cause of death across all age groups, topped only by a spate of illnesses that include heart disease and cancer. And itâs not the heavy-machinery operators, high-rise window washers or electricians who most frequently succumb to fatal accidents.
Approximately 2 miles (3 kilometers) to the north of Kansas City's downtown area, you'll find the suburb of Power and Light District. The Worlds of Fun, Kansas City Zoo and Country Club Plaza are some of the notable tourist spots you and your traveling partner can call on in Kansas City.
Where to Stay in Kansas City. The Power & Light District in downtown Kansas City is home to the Sprint Center, Kansas City's primary concert and sporting events venue. With lots of restaurants, bars and energetic happenings, this is where most of the city's celebrations take place. The J.C. Nichols Country Club Plaza is one of the most photographed areas of Kansas City and home to many great hotels, restaurants, shops and public art.