Kansas City insurance tycoon Uriah S. Epperson and Harriet E. Barse stand on the porch of the Epperson House, at left. At right, a group of visitors walk down the north entrance in the 1920s.

Kansas City's 'Boxing Ballerina,' Brijhana Epperson, collected her 16th national title and is aiming for the 2028 Olympics ...

The historic Epperson House, owned by the University of Missouri-Kansas City, is expected to be transformed into a boutique hotel with a spa, restaurant and cafe. Provided by University of ...

The historic Epperson House on the University of Missouri-Kansas City campus is getting a facelift. The Sunflower Development Group and Jen Gulvik, who has extensive experience in hospitality ...

The University of Missouri-Kansas City has enlisted a team to redevelop the historic Epperson House after years of vacancy and uncertainty as to whether the distinctive mansion would be preserved.

From its castle-like features, elaborate woodwork and ornate stained glass windows, the Epperson House has stood the test of time as being a figure of architectural beauty in Kansas City.

Wednesday morning, the University of Missouri-Kansas City announced long-awaited plans for the Epperson House. Located on the south edge of campus, the historic mansion has been vacant for a decade.

Eventually gifted to UMKC, Epperson House was used for a variety of purposes over the years but has sat empty for more than a decade with the Historic Kansas City Foundation listing it on its most ...

The historic Epperson House, owned by the University of Missouri-Kansas City, is expected to be transformed into a boutique hotel with a spa, restaurant and cafe.

"The Sunflower Development Group and Jen Gulvik will partner with the university to turn the 1920s home into a 14-room ...