Cave Spring, Then Rincon Tarasco
Walk the wooded trails at Cave Spring, a stop on the old Santa Fe Trail, then a short drive to Rincon Tarasco on Raytown Road for dinner and margaritas.
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The stops
- Cave Spring ParkThe spring, the cave and a loop through the woods.about 60 min · 8701 E Gregory Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64133 · hours freshly checked · then 8 min driveWebsite Google Maps Apple Maps
- Rincon TarascoDinner and a margarita.about 75 min · 7534 Raytown Rd, Raytown, MO 64138 · hours freshly checkedWebsite Google Maps Apple Maps
How the night flows
Jackson County Parks opens Cave Spring 9 AM to 6 PM daily; walk to the spring and the cave on the easy loop trails. Rincon Tarasco is a short drive southeast and serves until 9 PM Tuesday to Sunday (closed Monday). Its prices are not posted as text, so dinner is a planning estimate.
Good to know
- Reservations
- Not needed
- Getting around
- Driving
- Setting
- Indoors and outdoors
- Alcohol
- Optional
Before you go
We last checked this date on November 1, 2026. Hours change, so look at each place's page before you go. Something wrong? Tell us.
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