© 2026 Kansas City Public Radio
NPR in Kansas City
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations

Reactions to Bodies Revealed at Union Station

Bodies Revealed opened at Union Station on February 29. The exhibit features human bodies that have undergone a special preservation process.
Photo by Elana Gordon.
Bodies Revealed opened at Union Station on February 29. The exhibit features human bodies that have undergone a special preservation process.

KANSAS CITY, MO – The Bodies Revealed exhibit opened in Union Station on Friday. The show displays human bodies and body parts that have undergone a special preservation process. KCUR's Health Reporter Elana Gordon was there on opening day, and asked people for their impressions.

(9 min 23 sec)

This story was produced for KC Currents. To listen on your own schedule, subscribe to the KC Currents Podcast .

KCUR is here for Kansas City, because Kansas City is here for KCUR.

Your support makes KCUR's work possible — from reporting that keeps officials accountable, to storytelling that connects our community. You can make sure the future of local journalism is strong.