Would you like to know more about Kansas City's Fountains?

Well, you've come to the right place to find out. You'll find a brief history of our fountains going all the way back to 1883, and some fun facts that will surprise you. And if you think you know everything about our fountains, try taking our test and see how much you really know!

The Kansas City Missouri Public Library has several fountain resources on line. You can see postcards and read comments from Mildred Kittell Ray, the "postcard lady", who left her extensive documented collection to the library.

You can also view the historical photos of fountains at the Kansas City Missouri Public Library's web site.