Don’t get stuck at home — there’s plenty to do on spring break without taking a long trip.

"The Doctor is In" at the Kansas Children's Discovery Center in Topeka.

A camper builds her own contraption at the Kansas Children's Discovery Center

A budding Picasso concentrates on his masterpiece at the Kansas Children’s Discovery Center in Topeka.

Kids use a Slinky to experiment with sound at the Kansas Children's Discovery Center.

photo by: Kansas City Convention and Visitors Bureau

The College Basketball Experience is a great place to get your game on. It can be found at the Sprint Center in Kansas City.

photo by: Kansas City Convention and Visitors Bureau

Go nose-to-nose with a polar bear at the Kansas City Zoo.

photo by: Kansas City Convention and Visitors Bureau

Stare wide-eyed at a tiger and he might stare right back at the Kansas City Zoo.