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Segment Information (Details) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2015 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2015 USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2015 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2014 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2014 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2014 USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2014 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($) segment | Dec. 31, 2014 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2013 USD ($)
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of Reportable Operating Segments | segment |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4 |  |
Total assets | $ 4,217,270 |  |  |  | $ 3,686,275 |  |  |  | $ 4,217,270 | $ 3,686,275 |
Rental revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 330,886 | 286,673 | $ 248,709
Tenant reimbursements |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 16,320 | 17,663 | 18,401
Other income (loss) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,629 | 1,009 | 1,682
Mortgage and other financing income |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 70,182 | 79,706 | 74,272
Total revenue | 111,988 | $ 108,335 | $ 101,258 | $ 99,436 | 104,669 | $ 98,738 | $ 91,787 | $ 89,857 | 421,017 | 385,051 | 343,064
Property operating expense |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 23,433 | 24,897 | 26,016
Other expense |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 648 | 771 | 658
Investment Income, Investment Expense |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 24,081 | 25,668 | 26,674
Net Operating Income Before Unallocated Items |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 396,936 | 359,383 | 316,390
General and Administrative Expense |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (31,021) | (27,566) | (25,613)
Severance Costs |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (18,578) | 0 | 0
Costs associated with loan refinancing or payoff |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (270) | (301) | (6,166)
Gain on early extinguishment of debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 | 4,539
Interest Expense |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (79,915) | (81,270) | (81,056)
Transaction costs |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (7,518) | (2,452) | (1,955)
Provision for loan losses |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | (3,777) | 0
Depreciation and amortization |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (89,617) | (66,739) | (53,946)
Equity in income from joint ventures |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 969 | 1,273 | 1,398
Gain on sale or acquisition, net |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 23,829 | 1,209 | 3,017
Gain on sale of investment in a direct financing lease |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 220 | 0
Income tax benefit (expense) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (482) | (4,228) | 14,176
Discontinued Operation, Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operation During Phase-out Period, Net of Tax |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 199 | 505 | 333
Transaction Costs Discontinued Operations |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 3,376 | 0
Gain on sale of real estate |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 | 4,256
Net income | 52,750 | $ 50,195 | $ 48,766 | $ 42,821 | 52,635 | $ 42,705 | $ 40,760 | $ 43,533 | 194,532 | 179,633 | 180,226
Dividends, Preferred Stock |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (23,806) | (23,807) | (23,806)
Net income available to common shareholders of EPR Properties |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 170,726 | 155,826 | 156,420
Entertainment Reportable Operating Segment [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total assets | 2,006,926 |  |  |  | 2,017,046 |  |  |  | 2,006,926 | 2,017,046 |
Rental revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 238,896 | 237,429 | 221,024
Tenant reimbursements |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 16,343 | 17,640 | 18,401
Other income (loss) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 512 | (6) | 80
Mortgage and other financing income |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 7,127 | 7,056 | 8,447
Total revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 262,878 | 262,119 | 247,952
Property operating expense |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 23,120 | 24,143 | 25,521
Other expense |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 | 0
Investment Income, Investment Expense |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 23,120 | 24,143 | 25,521
Net Operating Income Before Unallocated Items |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 239,758 | 237,976 | 222,431
Education Reportable Operating Segment [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total assets | 1,013,930 |  |  |  | 734,512 |  |  |  | 1,013,930 | 734,512 |
Rental revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 51,439 | 27,874 | 15,931
Tenant reimbursements |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 | 0
Other income (loss) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 | 0
Mortgage and other financing income |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 30,622 | 31,488 | 33,275
Total revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 82,061 | 59,362 | 49,206
Property operating expense |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 | 0
Other expense |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 | 0
Investment Income, Investment Expense |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 | 0
Net Operating Income Before Unallocated Items |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 82,061 | 59,362 | 49,206
Recreation Reportable Operating Segment [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total assets | 935,266 |  |  |  | 696,931 |  |  |  | 935,266 | 696,931 |
Rental revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 40,551 | 20,368 | 10,124
Tenant reimbursements |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 | 0
Other income (loss) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 | 0
Mortgage and other financing income |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 32,080 | 40,775 | 32,232
Total revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 72,631 | 61,143 | 42,356
Property operating expense |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 | 0
Other expense |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 | 0
Investment Income, Investment Expense |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 | 0
Net Operating Income Before Unallocated Items |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 72,631 | 61,143 | 42,356
Other Reportable Operating Segment [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total assets | 203,757 |  |  |  | 206,795 |  |  |  | 203,757 | 206,795 |
Rental revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 1,002 | 1,630
Tenant reimbursements |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (23) | 23 | 0
Other income (loss) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 119 | 315 | 1,471
Mortgage and other financing income |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 353 | 387 | 318
Total revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 449 | 1,727 | 3,419
Property operating expense |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 313 | 754 | 495
Other expense |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 648 | 771 | 658
Investment Income, Investment Expense |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 961 | 1,525 | 1,153
Net Operating Income Before Unallocated Items |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (512) | 202 | 2,266
Corporate Unallocated [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total assets | $ 57,391 |  |  |  | $ 30,991 |  |  |  | 57,391 | 30,991 |
Rental revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 | 0
Tenant reimbursements |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 | 0
Other income (loss) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2,998 | 700 | 131
Mortgage and other financing income |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 | 0
Total revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2,998 | 700 | 131
Property operating expense |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 | 0
Other expense |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 | 0
Investment Income, Investment Expense |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 | 0
Net Operating Income Before Unallocated Items |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 2,998 | $ 700 | $ 131

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