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Our vacation packages to Independence give you countless opportunities to uncover new sights, sounds and smells. And with all the planning taken care of, you can kick back and enjoy your city getaway to the fullest. Fill your itinerary with visits to Riverside Park and Ralph Mitchell Zoo, Elk City State Park and Independence Historical Museum, some of the attractions you really should see during your trip to Independence. Don't put off visiting this city any longer. Your dream Independence vacation is only a few clicks away with Expedia.
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Reese Tower
South Tulsa
$450
per person
Dec 18 - Dec 21
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Columbus (CMH) to Tulsa (TUL)
8.4/10 Very Good! (81 reviews)
I liked the fact that this location was more like a condo and not a hotel.
I did like being on the first floor but I believe the rentals are all located on the first floor.
Reviewed on Oct 10, 2026
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Little House on the Prairie
8.6/10 (66 reviews)
Step back in time at this historic site where Laura Ingalls Wilder's pioneer life comes alive through a replica cabin and authentic well. Explore the one-room schoolhouse for a glimpse of 19th-century prairie living.
Elk City State Park
8.0/10 (22 reviews)
Explore 4,500 acres of pristine Kansas wilderness with hiking and biking trails winding through oak and hickory woodlands. Reserve a lakeside campsite for waterfront views of Elk City Reservoir's tranquil waters.
Riverside Park and Ralph Mitchell Zoo
8.6/10 (60 reviews)
This charming Kansas park combines a free zoo with vintage attractions, including the historic carousel and miniature train. Visit Monkey Island, birthplace of Miss Able, the first American primate in space.
Independence Historical Museum
8.4/10 (26 reviews)
Step into the past at this former post office housing immersive exhibits of 19th-century prairie life. Explore the authentic 1879 log cabin and period rooms that reveal the rich heritage of Southeast Kansas.
South 10th Street Park
South 10th Street Park is just one of the places to see in Independence, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or experience the live music in this family-friendly area.
Riverside Park
Riverside Park blends lush green spaces with the Ralph Mitchell Zoo in one delightful setting. Stroll scenic trails, observe wildlife, and enjoy this peaceful natural retreat away from daily routines.
Independence Community College
Independence Community College offers associate degrees and certificates on a former country club campus. Explore the fine arts center or visit during the annual Pirate Harvest Festival.
Montgomery County State Park
This serene 105-acre lake is framed by striking Noxie sandstone formations. Anglers enjoy seven rock fishing piers while nature enthusiasts can experience primitive camping among the marshlands and woodlands.
Independence Hotel Deals
Apple Tree Inn and Suites
201 N 8th Street Independence KS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$68 nightly
$78 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
7.4/10 Good! (586 reviews)
"The rooms were nicely renovated and the property was quiet and in a great central location downtown with plenty of parking. The shower water pressure was amazing and the beds were pretty comfy. The only opportunity for improvement is that the towels were well past their life usage and were stained ..."
Reviewed on Oct 5, 2026
Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham
2917 W. Main St. Independence KS
$105 nightly
$121 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Independence KS
2800 W Main St Independence KS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$67 nightly
$77 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Independence Essential Information
Language | English |
|---|---|
Currency | U.S dollars |
Population | 9,000 |
Max Temp Winter | 45ºF |
Max Temp Summer | 90ºF |
Top Sights | Riverside Park and Ralph Mitchell Zoo, Elk City State Park and Independence Historical Museum |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does an Independence vacation package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals from $436 on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a vacation to Independence costs! Our packages make travel planning easier and your savings go further.
What are the cheapest months to go to Independence?
November, December and January are the best times to look for cheap Independence vacation packages. Traveling in less busy months means you can generally find reduced prices on hotels and flights.
How many days is enough for Independence?
Typically, a handful of days is enough to tick off the top sights during your Independence vacation. However, if you want to have some time to unwind or take day tours, think about extending your trip.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Independence?
Independence is a good vacation destination with attractions like Riverside Park and Ralph Mitchell Zoo among the many things to keep you entertained. Whether you're heading away with the family or planning a trip with friends, an Independence vacation promises a good time for everyone.
How to find the best Independence package deals?
Start your search for an Independence package deal by entering your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then select some filters, like "Guest rating" and "Property type," to tailor the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with huge savings. If you don't find the ideal Independence package deal right away, just change your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Independence adventure underway.
Is it cheaper to book an Independence vacation as a package?
Expedia vacation packages are designed to make your money go further. Bundle your car rental, flight and hotel into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll typically get a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still have the freedom to create a personalized Independence vacation by choosing your preferred airline, accommodation type and car class.
When to book a vacation package to Independence?
If you've got your Independence vacation dates locked in, book as soon as you can to snap up some fantastic deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment trips? Our last-minute deals are ideal for setting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Independence?
- Choose the ideal time to travel: Your schedule, favorite season and the type of weather you enjoy can all impact your decision on when to visit Independence.
- Budget wisely: In addition to the price of your accommodations, you should consider other expenses too. These include transportation, flights and food. Also, set aside some extra funds for unexpected expenses that may come up during your trip to Independence.
- Explore Independence using our trip planning tool: Gain insights into the leading attractions and best hotels for your trip to Independence. You can also save your favorite places, collaborate with family and friends and arrange all your plans in one place.
- Work out your trip length: Think about how long you'd like to spend discovering Independence. Plan your days so you can get to all the experiences and attractions you're interested in at a leisurely pace.
- Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your hotels, car rental, flights and more into a tailored Independence vacation package.
- Book any activities or excursions: Now to the fun part — organizing everything you want to see and do. Explore some of the exciting things to do in Independence and book your tickets early to save time (and maybe some money too!).
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Independence vacation packages?
Your Independence break is meant to be an escape from your busy life, not a reason for money worries. So to allow you more flexibility, we've partnered with online lender Affirm to offer our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. Pick one of our vacation packages with payment plans and spread the cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. Plus, there aren't any hidden or late payment fees to worry about.
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