Spirit Of Christmas Past

Nov–Dec
13–16

Tour three historic homes decorated for the holidays: Bingham-Waggoner, Vaile Mansion, 1859 Jail and Marshall’s Home. Friday after Thanksgiving through December. 10:00AM to 4:00PM (Mon. thru Sat.) ~ 1:00PM to 4:00PM (Sun.) Closed December 23-25.

Dates, Location & Info

Dates
Nov 13 – Dec 16
Admission
Adults - $5.00 Youth 6 to 16 - $2.00
Address
B/W 313 W. Pacific Ave.; Vaile 1500 N. Liberty; Jail 217 N. Main.
Phone
816-325-7111
Website
www.bwestate.org

More Upcoming Events

Attractions in Independence

Stop when something catches your eye.

Those moments tend to matter more than the planned ones.

Bingham-Waggoner Estate

You can almost hear the blazing guns of the Civil War and the rhymic clatter…

Learn more →

Take the long way.

The best parts of the trip are usually the ones you didn't plan.

1859 Jail , Marshal’s Home and Museum

The dungeon-like cells of the 1859 Jail housed thousands of prisoners including Frank James and…

Learn more →

Worth the stop.

Some places don't need much time, just the right moment.

1827 Log Courthouse

You'll be fascinated by the history that fills this rudimentary structure, which for four eyars…

Learn more →

More road, less rush.

There's no need to hurry through something worth experiencing.

Chicago and Alton Depot

Built in 1879, the depot began to fall into disrepair after the last train ran…

Learn more →

Explore all of Independence →