Everything You Need to Know About Piper, Kansas
Known for its excellent schools and beautiful parks, Piper offers a tight-knit community feel with large lots and an abundance of outdoor activities. Before Piper was annexed in 1991, it was formerly an unincorporated semi-rural area.
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About Piper
Piper, Kansas, has all the amenities of a countryside oasis, while still being close to the metropolitan area’s most popular destinations.
Distance to Downtown
20 minutes / 19 miles
Outdoor Spaces
West End Farm, Dub’s Dead Golf Club, Wyandotte County Fairgrounds
Distance to Airport
20 minutes / 20 miles
School District
Piper USD 203 Public School District
Walk Score
1
Amenities
Village West Retail, Dining, and Entertainment District, Azura Amphitheater
Gym
Planet Fitness, Anytime Fitness, Deposit the Work Fitness
Bar
The Nest Bar & Grill, Danny’s Bar & Grill North
Closest Hospital
St. Luke’s Community Hospital
Events
Piper Community Festival, Piper Craft Show
Shopping
The Legends Outlets
Fun Facts About Piper
The actor Eric Stonestreet from the television sitcom Modern Family is an alumnus of Piper High School.
Best Restaurants in Piper
Danny’s Bar & Grill North
Established in 2006, Danny’s menu offers a variety of appetizers, salads, soups, wraps, burgers, sandwiches, Tex-Mex, pasta, and desserts. Perfect for game day, the restaurant features nine 180 inch high definition projection screens and eighteen 50+ inch high-definition flat screens
Yard House
Experience globally inspired flavors as well as classic American paired with a variety of new craft, local, seasonal, and imported beers on draft and by the bottle from Yard House at the Legends Outlet.
El Toro Loco Mexican Bar & Grill
Enjoy a spacious, casual spot to indulge in sizzling fajitas, margaritas, and other classic Mexican staples at El Toro Loco Mexican Bar & Grill.
Nebraska Furniture Mart
Nebraska Furniture Mart hosts the largest selection of home needs including furniture, appliances, computers, mattresses, electronics, and decor in the Kansas City area.
Russell Stover Chocolates
Russell Stover Chocolates offers some of the world’s finest chocolates with an array of candies, cookies, and other delectable confections, including gift boxes for anniversaries and birthdays.
While Piper, Kansas, is a more rural part of Kansas City, Kansas, the neighborhood sits just a short drive from the liveliness of the Legends Outlets, Kansas Speedway, and Children’s Mercy Park.
Dubs Dread Golf Club
Dub's Dread Golf Club has been considered one of Kansas City's best 18-hole public golf courses since its inaugural round in the early 1960s. The course offers fun and challenging holes, in addition to a pro shop.
Kansas Speedway
Since its inaugural season of racing in 2001, Kansas Speedway has hosted a variety of racing series, including NASCAR, IndyCar, and the IMSA SportsCar Championship. Each year, the speedway hosts two NASCAR races. Along the back straightaway sits Hollywood Casino open year round.
Great Wolf Lodge Water Park
Great Wolf Lodge Kansas City is a full-service resort offering a number of family-friendly activities all under one roof. With an indoor water park kept at a warm 84 degrees, a tropical getaway can happen any time of year.
To celebrate the back-to-school season, the district hosts Piper Fest every September.
