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Lenexa

Lenexa is located about twelve miles South of Kansas City, Missouri. Residents are drawn to Lenexa in part because it is an attractive, safe city with rich history and a strong hometown sense of spirit. Known as the City of Festivals, Lenexa hosts numerous celebrations and events each year, which draws visitors from the greater metropolitan area and beyond.

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The neighborhood

Lenexa is located about twelve miles South of Kansas City, Missouri. Residents are drawn to Lenexa in part because it is an attractive, safe city with rich history and a strong hometown sense of spirit. Known as the City of Festivals, Lenexa hosts numerous celebrations and events each year, which draws visitors from the greater metropolitan area and beyond. Citizens and visitors enjoy Lenexa's established neighborhoods and commercial developments, beautiful parks and trails, and quality roads. Lenexa has earned a reputation as a leader in local government initiatives such as public safety, development issues, and the use of technology- making it the perfect place for your family to settle down and grow.

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Local Hot Spots

Lenexa’s status as a small city does not hinder it from having plenty of delicious eateries and enjoyable entertainment in the nearby area! If you’re in the mood for coffee, stop by Black Dog Coffeehouse for what locals deem as the best coffee in Lenexa. Craving a hardy meal you can really sink your teeth into? Sushi Uni delivers with its generous portions of fresh sushi and out-of-this-world sashimi, Old Shawnee Pizza & Italian Kitchen will tantalize your taste buds with top-notch pizzas and pastas, or Mi Ranchito will surprise you with its quality Mexican food right here in the Midwest. Not exactly hungry? Not a problem. There’s still plenty to do: take a stroll in Sar-Ko-Par Trails Park, which hosts several of Lenexa’s outstanding events, plan a trip to the beautifully restored Legler Barn Museum, or journey north to Kansas City, Missouri where the hustle and bustle of a larger city await you!

Lenexa’s status as a small city does not hinder it from having plenty of delicious eateries and enjoyable entertainment in the nearby area!

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Living in Lenexa

One of the best parts of living in Lenexa is its close proximity to hustle and bustle of Kansas City, Missouri. Merely fifteen miles North, Kansas City is as diverse as the “Best Of” lists it has been featured on: it has been deemed the “Coolest City to Live In” by Huffington Post as well as the “Best Place to Raise a Family” and “The Most Cultured City.” Referred to as the “Heart of America”, Kansas City houses everything from a performing arts scene and delicious cuisine with its famous Kansas City-style barbecue to professional sports teams including the Kansas City Chiefs and 214 urban parks. As you can see, the city easily caters to people from every walk of life, making it an enticing place to live and grow.