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."
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 MuseumsLearn 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 MuseumsRecognized 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 MuseumsThe 7,000 sq. ft. arcade features video games and more for the whole family. Four beautiful 18
Independence, MO RecreationThe 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 1...
The Lafayette County Courthouse was built in 1847-49 and is the oldest courthouse in constant use west of the Mississippi. Li...
Take a guided safari tour of the animal enclosure. This "wild" ride across 100 acres brings you face-to-face with bison, elk...
Smithville's trail is still in its infancy with a bright future. There are currently over SEVEN miles of trail, with more pla...
The 115-acre nature sanctuary features hiking trails, waterfalls, wetlands, overlooks and ponds....