
Starting just south of the Meyer Circle Fountain and running down the wide, grassy median of Ward Parkway to 75th Street, the Avenue of Trees is a memorial to the 440 sons and one daughter of Kansas City who died in World War I. While I’m still struggling to capture the Meyer Circle Fountain to my […]

Located in the Kansas City suburb of Shawnee, Pioneer Crossing Park is home to a stone and bronze sculpture of a wagon train that was dedicated in conjunction with Shawnee’s 150th birthday in 2006. The park includes native grasses and plaques in honor of the four pioneer trails that crossed through Shawnee city limits: the […]

I took the day off on Monday and spent eight hours running around town capturing fountains, sculptures, and anything else that caught my eye. I couldn’t have been happier! This is the Romany Fountain located at Ward Parkway and Romany Drive. It’s a relatively non-descript fountain and doesn’t appear to receive the same love and […]