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 marble fireplaces and spectacular painted ceilings.
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."
Independence, MO MuseumsRestored office courtroom used by Truman while gresiding judge of county court in 1930s. Sound and light show, "The Man from Independence," on Truman'
Independence, MO MuseumsMultimedia and interactive exhibits on Truman Presidency. Artifacts and materials from Truman Administration. Oval Ofice reproduction. White House gallery. President and Mrs. Truman's gravesites in courtyard. Film on Truman presidency by award winning filmmaker Charles Guggenheim. Children'
Independence, MO MuseumsHome of the 33rd President, Harry S. Truman, his wife Bess and daughter Margaret. During his presidency, the home at 219
Independence, MO Famous HomesThe 7,000 sq. ft. arcade features video games and more for the whole family. Four beautiful 18
Independence, MO RecreationUnique, hilltop, 18-hole mini-golf course offering spectacular view of historic downtown Parkville and Park University. Game ...
SEA LIFE Aquarium Kansas City will transport you into the amazing underwater world. Come nose to nose with sharks and prepare...
Downhill winter recreation including skiing, snowboarding and other downhill/Alpine sports. Ski school, 11 runs, lifts, equi...
Wentworth Military Academy, founded in 1880, is one of the nation's oldest and most respected military schools. The cadets co...
Site of the first daylight bank robbery during peacetime, step back in time and tour this landmark. Hear the tale of this fi...