Vietnam Veterans' Memorial Fountain

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4181 Broadway

Kansas City, MO 64111

http://kcparks.org

The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fountain in Kansas City, MO is a poignant tribute developed by the Kansas City Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund, Inc. The fountain and park, dedicated in 1986, feature a series of interconnected pools symbolizing the growing American involvement in the Vietnam War and the division of American opinion on the conflict.

Visitors to this memorial can pay their respects to the 451 casualties from the Kansas City area whose names are inscribed on a semi-circular memorial wall. The site serves as a solemn reminder of one of America's most turbulent eras, offering a space for reflection and remembrance.

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4.01 reviews

Ralphie S.

8/30/2020

Although the cascading pools and fountain are currently not filled nor operating, the park is still a beautiful and sacred memorial to the 400+ area residents that lost their lives in SE Asia 50+...

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