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- Learn about the historical anchors of Kansas City’s black culture on expert-led visits to the American Jazz Museum and Negro Leagues Baseball Museum
- Hear trade secrets from BBQ experts and sample area styles at two different BBQ joints
- Explore the Kansas City home and studio of the late artist Thomas Hart Benton to see how he and his family lived, and study the life and times of Harry Truman at his Presidential Library in Independence
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- 5 nights of accommodations
- 13 meals (5B, 4L, 4D)
- 4 expert-led lectures
- 10 expert-led field trips
- 4 performances
- An experienced Group Leader
- Customary gratuities throughout the program
- Road Scholar Assurance Plan
- Taxes
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- 13 Meals
- 5 Breakfasts
- 4 Lunches
- 4 Dinners
- The following choices may be available when requested in advance: Vegetarian, Low Salt, Low Fat, Gluten Free
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