Things to do in Independence

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Independence Attractions

You won't have any problem finding exciting things to do in Independence. Learn a little about some local history and check out all the best sights in this charming city. Plan your schedule now so you're raring to go once you arrive.

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What to do in Independence

Things to Do in Independence with Kids

Independence has loads of close by fun experiences for you and the kids. Our family friendly experiences will keep the crew happy for hours.

 

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What can you do in Independence for free?
You could even leave your money in the hotel safe for the day, because these terrific attractions won’t cost you a thing:

  • Marvel Park
  • St Ignatius Catholic Church
  • Neodesha United Methodist Church
  • Parsons Historical Museum

Discover the most popular places to visit in Independence

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Little House on the Prairie

4.5/5(18 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Independence with a visit to Little House on the Prairie. Take in the live music and countryside in the area.

Little House on the Prairie
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Riverside Park and Ralph Mitchell Zoo

4.5/5(15 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Riverside Park and Ralph Mitchell Zoo, a lovely green space in Independence. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's countryside.

Riverside Park and Ralph Mitchell Zoo
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Elk City State Park

Explore the great outdoors at Elk City State Park, a lovely green space in Independence. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the live music in this family-friendly area.

Elk City State Park
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Independence Historical Museum

4/5(10 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Independence Historical Museum during your travels in Independence. Amble around the area's riverfront or experience its live music.

Independence Historical Museum

Popular day trips from Independence

Glacier National Park featuring a sunset and a lake or waterhole

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