Everything You Need to Know About Raymore, Missouri
Platted in 1872 and incorporated in 1877, the Raymore name is an amalgamation of the surnames of two railroad men, George Rea and Henry Moore.
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About Raymore
Raymore, Missouri, is a suburban community of 25,000+ strong with more than 280 acres of park land.
Distance to Downtown
31 minutes / 26 miles
Outdoor Spaces
Raymore Recreation Park, Hawk Ridge Park, Memorial Park
Distance to Airport
47 minutes / 44 miles
School District
Piper USD 203 Public School District
Walk Score
17
Amenities
Raymore Activity Center, Raymore Recreation Park
Gym
Raymore Activity Center, Anytime Fitness, Balanced Body Fitness, Planet Fitness
Bar
Johnny’s Tavern Raymore
Closest Hospital
Belton Regional Medical
Events
Easter Festival, Bark in the Park Movie Night, Spring Craft Show, Raymore Small Business and Restaurant Week
Shopping
Foxwood Plaza, North Cass Shopping Center
Fun Facts About Raymore
Raymore, Missouri, is the fastest-growing community in Cass County with an annual population growth of 7.26%.
Best Restaurants in Raymore
Tavern on the Moor
Tavern on the Moor’s scratch-recipe kitchen prepares everything you crave, from delicious bar food to comfort-style meals, while offering some of the best sunset views in Cass County.
Lutfi’s Fish
Offering a generous selection of breaded and blackened catfish, white fish, fried large shrimp, and more, Lutfi’s Fish in Raymore is a family-owned business with delicious desserts from Golden Boy Pies in Kansas City.
Mojitos Mexican Grill
Providing a piece of Mexico, closer to home, Mojitos Mexican Grill has a menu full of lunch specialties, street tacos, burritos, seafood selections, and margarita specials.
Centerview Event Space
Envisioned as a place for the Raymore community to gather and connect, the facility is highly flexible to accommodate a variety of community needs, including weddings, fitness classes, small group gatherings, festivals, and large civic meetings, among others.
Hawk Ridge Park Amphitheatre
Located within the 79 acres of Hawk Ridge Park, the Hawk Ridge Park Amphitheatre serves as a community structure for hosting musical performances and other community arts programming.
The Golf Club at Creekmoor
The Golf Club at Creekmoor provides an 18-hole championship course open to the public, in addition to five eclectic spaces for events, a restaurant, lessons, and clinics.
The Painted Posie
The Painted Posie is a Raymore gem offering refinished furniture, along with home decor, jewelry, candles, tumblers, gifts, and much more.
Raymore Activity Center
The Raymore Activity Center is a spacious multi-purpose facility serving the community with basketball, volleyball, and pickleball courts, in addition to multi-purpose rooms ideal for fitness classes, party rentals and meetings, and a walking track.
The Watkins Family Farm Historic District, also known as Lakeland Farm, in Raymore was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.
