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Company
Hallmark Visitor Center
2450 Grand Blvd., Kansas City, MO   64101
Latitude: 39.082505   Longitude: -94.58198
Email Address: [email protected]
http://www.hallmarkvisitorscenter.com/about/index.htm
This tour is free
This is a visitor center only, no actual factory tour.

Description
As small as a shoebox, as big as a dream. The Hallmark world of smiles and sentiment, cards and creativity began in 1910 and has continued to grow for more than 90 years.

At the Hallmark Visitors Center in Kansas City, MO, you can:

See live technicians manufacture products using technology and craftsmanship.

Watch a six-minute multimedia film presentation as you listen to Hallmark artists and writers explain how the creative process works.

Browse through an exhibit of more than 250 Keepsake Ornaments including the famous Starship Enterprise® and Here Comes Santa.

Press a button and watch a bow machine make a star ribbon gift bow in seconds. Best of all ? it?s yours to keep!

Experience the Visitors Center using a fun Activity Sheet that will enhance your visit as you discover items in each of the 14 extraordinary exhibits.

Hours
Hours of operation at the Visitors Center are 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday and 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Saturday. The Visitors Center is closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and New Year's Day, in addition to being closed the first three weeks in January. Open most holidays. For additional information call 816-274-3613 or e-mail [email protected].

Other Information
Parking is free with a three-hour validation in the Crown Center parking garage, 2450 Grand Blvd., which is one mile south of downtown Kansas City, Missouri.