Independence, Missouri
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5miles Southeast of Independence
Attractions and Upcoming Events
Harry S. Truman Courtroom and Office
Restored office courtroom used by Truman while gresiding judge of county court in 1930s. Sound and light show, "The Man from Independence," on Truman'
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Mormon Visitors Center
Learn about the key roles Mormons played in the early and tempestuous history of Independence. See rare artifacts, exhibits and artwork documenting the history and belief of the Saints. Of particular note is a two story mural entitled "The Second Coming of Jesus Christ."
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Cool Crest Family Fun Center
The 7,000 sq. ft. arcade features video games and more for the whole family. Four beautiful 18
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Vaile Victorian Mansion
Recognized as one of the finest examples of Victorian architecture in the US, this opulent 1881 estate boasted coveniences such as flushing toilets, a built in 6,000 gallon water tank and a 48,000 gallon wine celler. This 31-room mansion includes 9
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Pioneer Spring Cabin
Austere two-room cabin offers a look at life in the 1800
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Things to do near Independence, MO
Weston Historical Museum
Founded in 1960, exhibits feature displays depicting life in Platte County from prehistoric days through WWII....
Vaughn Orchard
Cider, apple butter, cider jelly, barbecue, apple fritters, fried apple pies and caramel apples all prepared on site. Educati...
National Silk Art Museum
This is the most important and extensive exhibition of woven French silk tapestry ever shown in the world. On exhibit on a ro...
Eagles Landing Golf Course Of Belton
Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 3 days...
Lee's Summit Historic Cemetery
Burial sites of the Younger family: Cole, James, and Robert, famous outlaws who rode with Quantrill's Raiders and the Jesse J...
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