- The list below includes 58 free or cheap things to do in or near Excelsior Springs, Missouri, including 68 different types of inexpensive activities like Dinner Theaters, Parks, History Museums and Movie Theaters.
- From Paradise Playhouse to Whitewater Memorial State Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Excelsior Springs and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Independence, Liberty, Blue Springs and Kansas City.
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While also providing the necessary information about the area to anyone looking for it, the Independence Visitors' Center exhibits items depicting the lives of those who lived in the area in the beginning of the 19th century.
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318 W Pacific, Independence, MO 64050
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Missouri's National Frontier Trails Museum, located in Independence, contains an assortment of artifacts and memorabilia related to the westward expansion of the United States. It includes original covered wagons, photographs, textiles and historic documents.
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1401 NW Park Road, Blue Springs, MO 64015
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Visitors can learn about the history of the native wildlife and plants at the exhibits at Burr Oak Woods Conservation Area. There are several trails for visitors to hike through that pass by forests, ponds, creeks, and limestone.
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The historic Bingham Waggoner Estate is an estate that provides insights into the lifestyles of wealthy 19th century residents. The site offers a number of educational programs as well as art programs.
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Leila's Hair Museum contains wreaths and jewelry made out of human hair, including a wreath acquired from actress/comedian Phyllis Diller. The museum has been featured in various publications, including People magazine and the Missouri Travel Guide-Wake Up Missouri.
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A 32-lane bowling center, Lunar Bowl offers open and league bowling with weekend cosmic bowling. The center provides a lounge with adult beverages, a high-definition projection screen for sports viewing, arcade games and live entertainment.
20.9 Miles
Featuring the most recent films and movie releases, Blue Springs 8 Movie Theater offers family fun and entertainment. Movie goers can also enjoy theater concessions such as popcorn, candy and soda.
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A 20-screen movie theater, AMC Independence Commons 20 displays first-run feature films using digital projection and RealD 3D. The theater offers stadium seating, an IMAX auditorium, theater rentals for private events and a snack bar.
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3440 S. Lee's Summit Road, Independence, MO 64055
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Part of the Mid-Continent Public Library system, the Midwest Genealogy Center houses nearly 750,000 resources related to family history. All of the resources are free to use at this 52,000 square foot facility.
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Located on 54 acres, Lake Remembrance has a fishing dock and a restroom. Small boats with electric motors are allowed on the lake, which is stocked with bass, catfish, crappie, and sunfish.