SubTropolis
SubTropolis is a business complex located inside of a 14,000,000-square-foot limestone mine in the bluffs north of the Missouri River in Kansas City, Missouri.Photo: ErgoSum88, Public domain.
- Type: Industry
- Description: artificial cave in the bluffs above the Missouri River in Kansas City, MO, US
- Address: 8300 Northeast underground drive, Kansas City, MO 64161
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Oceans of Fun and Cosmic Coaster.
Oceans of Fun
Water park
Oceans of Fun is a tropically themed water park that opened on May 22, 1982, in Kansas City, Missouri, to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the adjacent Worlds of Fun amusement park. Oceans of Fun is situated 3,000 feet northwest of SubTropolis.
Cosmic Coaster
Roller coaster
Photo: Moonraker0022, GFDL.
Cosmic Coaster is a junior roller coaster at Worlds of Fun. The ride is Snoopy-themed and is located within the park's Planet Snoopy section. Cosmic Coaster is situated 1 mile northwest of SubTropolis.
Spinning Dragons
Roller coaster
Photo: Tkexb173, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Spinning Dragons is a spinning roller coaster located at Worlds of Fun in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Manufactured by Gerstlauer, it was the second ride of its kind in the world after the Fairly Odd Coaster at Mall of America's Nickelodeon Universe. Spinning Dragons is situated 1 mile northwest of SubTropolis.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Planet Snoopy and Birmingham.
Planet Snoopy
Locality
Planet Snoopy is a Peanuts-themed area at several Six Flags amusement parks and Kings Dominion. All of them originally opened when the parks were owned by Cedar Fair, prior to Cedar Fair's merger with Six Flags in 2024.
Birmingham
Village
Birmingham is a village in Clay County, Missouri, United States. The population was 189 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.
Maple Park
Hamlet
Maple Park is a neighborhood of Kansas City, Missouri, United States. A post office called Maple Park was established in 1922, and remained in operation until 1935. The neighborhood was named for the maple trees near the original town site. Maple Park is situated 2½ miles northwest of SubTropolis.
SubTropolis
- Categories: artificial cave and business park
- Location: Clay, Missouri, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.1637° or 39° 9′ 49″ northLongitude
-94.47757° or 94° 28′ 39″ westOperator
Hunt MidwestOpen location code
86F75G7C+FXOpenStreetMap ID
way 633558608OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialWikidata ID
Q7630649
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“SubTropolis” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سبتروبوليس”
- Italian: “SubTropolis”
- Ukrainian: “SubTropolis”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Surf City Wave Pool and Caribbean Cooler.
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