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The only museum of its kind in the world. Leila's Hair Museum is devoted to a Victorian art form that died out in the early 1900s. Display includes 160 plus hair "wreaths" plus over 2,000 handcrafted pieces of jewelry made partially or entirely out of human hair.

Admission: $3 adults, $1.50 srs & children
Hours: 8-4:30 mon-Sat,
Address: 815 W. 23rd Street
Phone: 816-252-4247

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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'

Independence, MO Museums

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."

Independence, MO Museums

Harry S. Truman National Historic Site

Home of the 33rd President, Harry S. Truman, his wife Bess and daughter Margaret. During his presidency, the home at 219

Independence, MO Famous Homes

Pioneer Spring Cabin

Austere two-room cabin offers a look at life in the 1800

Independence, MO Museums

National Frontier Trails Center

During America's expansion in the 1800

Independence, MO Museums

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Leila's Hair Museum

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Harry S. Truman Courtroom and Office

Mormon Visitors Center

Harry S. Truman National Historic Site

Pioneer Spring Cabin

National Frontier Trails Center

Things to do near Independence, MO

E.H. Young Riverfront Park

Family Golf Park

Missouri Town 1855

Hidden Valley Golf Course

Chicago and Alton Depot