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Podcast: Connecting Kansas City
Episode: Rock Island Bridge - Kansas City's First Entertainment District Over a River
Description: What if the next big entertainment hotspot in Kansas City isn’t on land, but on a bridge? In this episode of Connecting Kansas City, host Rachel Kilmer sits down with Jake Fesi, the engagement manager for the groundbreaking Rock Island Bridge project, to talk about Kansas City's first entertainment district over a river. This historic transformation promises to revitalize the Kansas River and create a unique destination that blends water recreation, event spaces, and local culture.
Jake shares fascinating insights into the 120-year-old bridge’s history and the ambitious vision behind turning this indu...