Jacob Loose Memorial Park

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5200 Wornall Rd
Kansas City, MO 64112

Jacob Loose Memorial Park in Kansas City, MO, is a 75-acre historic park known for its beauty and significance as the site of the Battle of Westport during the Civil War. Originally a golf course, the park was transformed into a public space in 1927 by Ella Loose in honor of her husband, Jacob Loose, founder of the Loose-Wiles Biscuit Company.

Visitors can enjoy the park's amenities such as the picturesque Rose Garden, the Garden Center for horticultural exhibitions, and the serene Loose Park Lake. With a rich history and diverse offerings, Loose Park provides a peaceful retreat for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.

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Aruna K.
10/25/2025

It was 15 minute uphill walk in the neighborhood of the hotel I was staying at, was it worth it ? .... an emphatic Yes ! Yes ! It is a huge park, yep, for those who guessed, in a historic part of...

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Kaelynn D.
8/29/2025

I absolutely love this park! It is absolutely beautiful, it is so big. They have a playground for big kids and little kids, swings for all ages. Plus there is a sand box! You can walk around a...

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Tracy S.
7/6/2025

Lovely gardens! There are so many beautiful plants and roses. People walk, run, bring kids or dogs to play. Bathrooms were available when I was there on a Saturday afternoon. Great place to relax...

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Susan M.
3/18/2024

Loose Park is one of the jewels of Kansas City! It's a beautiful place to walk as the sun is setting, when long shadows and sunlight streak the gorgeous green lawns. Myriad flowers and trees will...

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Nikki J.
3/3/2024

It was such a beautiful day to walk around Loose Park. 80 degrees, sun shining but wind blowing generously to keep you cool. After a few laps around, we couldn't help but stop to admire the...

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