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Get a first look at the NFL Draft Experience and Chiefs Kingdom Experience exhibits

The Chiefs Kingdom Experience is seen at the NFL Draft preview on Wednesday, April 26, 2023, in Kansas City. Fans will have the opportunity to enjoy several actives while visiting the booth.
The Chiefs Kingdom Experience is seen at the NFL Draft preview on Wednesday, April 26, 2023, in Kansas City. Fans will have the opportunity to enjoy several actives while visiting the booth. ecuriel@kcstar.com

The NFL Draft Experience and the Chiefs Kingdom Experience give football fans a chance to see some of the iconic elements of the NFL. Fans will also have a chance to participate in activities that are intended to give them the thrill of feeling like they are part of the game.

The interactive displays are on the lawn of the National WWI Museum and Memorial south of Union Station and opens to the public at noon on Thursday.

Members of the media got to see a preview of the displays on Wednesday. Here are photos from the exhibits.

A Kansas City Chiefs tunnel is displayed at the Chiefs Kingdom Experience at the NFL Draft preview on Wednesday, April 26, 2023, in Kansas City. The tunnel gives fans the opportunity to walk through like they are heading to the field at Arrowhead Stadium.
A Kansas City Chiefs tunnel is displayed at the Chiefs Kingdom Experience at the NFL Draft preview on Wednesday, April 26, 2023, in Kansas City. The tunnel gives fans the opportunity to walk through like they are heading to the field at Arrowhead Stadium. Emily Curiel ecuriel@kcstar.com
A metallic Kansas City Chiefs helmet is displayed at the NFL Draft Experience gallery.
A metallic Kansas City Chiefs helmet is displayed at the NFL Draft Experience gallery. Emily Curiel ecuriel@kcstar.com
A giant bobble head statue of Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is displayed at the Chiefs Kingdom Experience Wednesday at the NFL Draft preview.
A giant bobble head statue of Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is displayed at the Chiefs Kingdom Experience Wednesday at the NFL Draft preview. Emily Curiel ecuriel@kcstar.com
A bejeweled Kansas City Chiefs helmet is displayed at the NFL Draft Experience gallery,.
A bejeweled Kansas City Chiefs helmet is displayed at the NFL Draft Experience gallery,. Emily Curiel ecuriel@kcstar.com
A giant Kansas City Chiefs sign is displayed at the Chiefs Kingdom Experience Wednesday at the NFL Draft preview.
A giant Kansas City Chiefs sign is displayed at the Chiefs Kingdom Experience Wednesday at the NFL Draft preview. Emily Curiel ecuriel@kcstar.com
A variety of informative Kansas City Chiefs banners are displayed at the Chiefs Kingdom Experience at the NFL Draft preview on Wednesday, April 26, 2023, in Kansas City.
A variety of informative Kansas City Chiefs banners are displayed at the Chiefs Kingdom Experience at the NFL Draft preview on Wednesday, April 26, 2023, in Kansas City. Emily Curiel ecuriel@kcstar.com
Lara Kurg, Kansas City Chiefs marketing officer, holds a car freshener during the Chiefs Kingdom Experience preview on Wednesday, April 26, 2023, in Kansas City. Kurg said that the car freshener was inspired by game day at Arrowhead Stadium. Fans will have the opportunity to snag a freshener for free.
Lara Kurg, Kansas City Chiefs marketing officer, holds a car freshener during the Chiefs Kingdom Experience preview on Wednesday, April 26, 2023, in Kansas City. Kurg said that the car freshener was inspired by game day at Arrowhead Stadium. Fans will have the opportunity to snag a freshener for free. Emily Curiel ecuriel@kcstar.com
A double-decker bus called, “The Kingdom Cruiser,” is displayed at the Chiefs Kingdom Experience Wednesday at the NFL Draft preview.
A double-decker bus called, “The Kingdom Cruiser,” is displayed at the Chiefs Kingdom Experience Wednesday at the NFL Draft preview. Emily Curiel ecuriel@kcstar.com
A double-decker bus called, “The Kingdom Cruiser,” is displayed Wednesday at the Chiefs Kingdom Experience at the NFL Draft preview.
A double-decker bus called, “The Kingdom Cruiser,” is displayed Wednesday at the Chiefs Kingdom Experience at the NFL Draft preview. Emily Curiel ecuriel@kcstar.com
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes locker room equipment along with other players are displayed Wednesday at the NFL Draft Experience gallery.
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes locker room equipment along with other players are displayed Wednesday at the NFL Draft Experience gallery. Emily Curiel ecuriel@kcstar.com
The Chiefs Kingdom Experience is seen at the NFL Draft preview on Wednesday, April 26, 2023, in Kansas City. Fans will have the opportunity to enjoy several actives while visiting the booth.
The Chiefs Kingdom Experience is seen at the NFL Draft preview on Wednesday, April 26, 2023, in Kansas City. Fans will have the opportunity to enjoy several actives while visiting the booth. Emily Curiel ecuriel@kcstar.com
The Vince Lombardi Trophy from Super Bowl LIV is displayed Wednesday at the NFL Draft Experience.
The Vince Lombardi Trophy from Super Bowl LIV is displayed Wednesday at the NFL Draft Experience. Emily Curiel ecuriel@kcstar.com
The Vince Lombardi Trophy won by the Kansas City Chiefs in 1970 is displayed Wednesday at the NFL Draft Experience preview.
The Vince Lombardi Trophy won by the Kansas City Chiefs in 1970 is displayed Wednesday at the NFL Draft Experience preview. Emily Curiel ecuriel@kcstar.com

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