- TripBuzz found 177 things to do with kids in or near Independence, Missouri, including 154 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Shawnee, Kansas City, Liberty and Kansas City.
- From Electric Theatre Vintage Arcade to Adventure Oasis Water Park, the Independence area offers 67 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Bowling, Movie Theaters and Specialty Museums.
- Located on the Missouri River is the state's fourth largest city, Independence. The town is the famous hometown of former President Harry S. Truman and is home to the Truman Presidential Library and Museum, as well as his former home, the Harry S. Truman National Historic Site. Other points of interest include various museums, shopping and a wide selection of libraries.
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Ibex Climbing Gym is an indoor climbing facility offering over 8,000 square feet of overhanging, vertical and slab terrain. They provide classes for first time climbers as well as birthday parties for all ages.
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The Parks & Recreation department of Blue Springs, MO operates 18 public parks and has 678 acres of park land located throughout the community. Services provided include the Blue Springs Fieldhouse, parks, trails, recreation programs, senior services, and online registrations.
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Located in Fleming Park, Lake Jacomo Marina is a boat rental facility with over 80 boats available for rent. Visitors can also fish from the marina's docks in season, and purchase appropriate licenses at the marina.
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101 SW 15th Street, Blue Springs, MO 64015
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Blue Springs Historical Society & Museum is dedicated to the collection and restoration of historical artifacts relevant to the area. The museum is a seven-room home that was built in 1906 and offers weekly tours.
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Admission to Hallmark Visitors Center is free and provides an inside view of the greeting card company's factory headquarters. Guests can see card creators, original art and special prints and can get a souvenir from the bow machine.
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Kansas City, Missouri is home to The Steamboat Arabia Museum. Formerly a working steamboat that travelled the Mississippi River, the Arabia is now permanently docked and full of fascinating items related to its history. It also has a gift boutique.
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2475 Grand Boulevard, Kansas City, MO 64108
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Over three million LEGO bricks are available at the LEGOLAND Discovery Center. In addition to the building possibilities and tips from master builders, there is a 4D cinema and several rides like Merlin's Apprentice and Kingdom Quest.
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Find yourself face to face with a shark in the underwater tunnel at Sea Life Kansas City Aquarium. Featuring over 5,000 diverse sea creatures in 30 exciting and educational displays, visit today and see what lies under the seas.
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Built as a 900-room railroad depot, Union Station is now a museum, commercial area and rentable event space. The Station also includes several theaters and cinemas. The building is open every day, and entrance is free. However, many of its component attractions and businesses charge admission.
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30 W Pershing Rd, Kansas City, MO 64108
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A wide range of science exhibits and activities are available at the Science City at Union Station. Most of the activities and displays are targeted toward children and include looking into the chemistry behind popular beverages and how astronauts train for space missions.