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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 MuseumsMormon 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 MuseumsHarry 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 HomesMissouri Town, 1855
Living history/village museum with original structures. Interpreters in period clothing portray area's way of life in Mid - 1800
Blue Springs, MO MuseumsTruman Presidential Museum and Library
Multimedia 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 MuseumsPioneer Spring Cabin
Austere two-room cabin offers a look at life in the 1800
Independence, MO MuseumsNative Hoofed Animal Enclosure
Take a guided safari tour of the animal enclosure. This "wild" ride across 100
Blue Springs, MO ToursFamily Golf Park
Miniature golf, game room, driving range, bumper boats, and 9-hole, par-3
Blue Springs, MO RecreationVaile 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
Independence, MO MuseumsBurr Oak Woods Nature Center
Nature Center, natural animal habitat, five hiking trails, 3,000
Blue Springs, MO Nature Centers