Named for the springs that took on a blue color in certain lights, the community of Blue Springs was organized as part of Jackson County in 1827. The settlement growth continued near the spring until 1878 when the Chicago and Alton Railroad announced plans to build a station about one mile east of the original [...]
Located on I-70 just 20 miles east of downtown Kansas City, Blue Springs offers visitors an easy and convenient commute to nearby attractions and all parts of the Kansas City metropolitan area, while offering a quiet, suburban setting with an excellent selection of lodging, eating establishments, retail stores and recreational activities. Whether your visit is [...]
September 13, 14 & 15, 2013
Produced By Blue Springs Missouri Chamber