- Our list of the best things to do in Independence, Missouri, features the top 225 nearby activities — including 85 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Independence, MO has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Amusement, Museums & Galleries, and Entertainment & Shows.
- The results below include the top 27 things to do within the city of Independence, MO , followed by 198 popular activities in nearby cities, including Kansas City, Shawnee, Kansas City, Liberty, Overland Park, Blue Springs, Olathe, Lee's Summit, Leawood, Lenexa, Shawnee Mission, Bonner Springs, Excelsior Springs, St. Joseph and Fort Riley
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Comprised of three distinct historic sites, the Johnson County Museums include a History Museum, an All-Electric House in the 1950s style, and the Lanesfield Historic Site. Each offers a variety of permanent and changing exhibits.
19.4 Miles
Built in honor of the victims of 9/11, the Overland Park 9/11 Memorial features a 14-foot, 2.5 ton steel artifact from the World Trade Center. The memorial stands at the entrance of the Overland Park Fire Training Center.
19.4 Miles
Sar-Ko-Par Trails Park is a 53-acre leisure park that features a swimming pool, a three-acre lake, and also five picnic areas. The park also includes two sand volleyball courts, three half-soccer fields, and a baseball field.
19.5 Miles
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1 votes
6101 Maurer Road, Shawnee, KS 66216
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Shawnee Mission School District Softball Complex is both a baseball & softball field. Field 1 is a true stadium-bowl design, full-sized with turf infield and grass outfield while the others are dirt-and-grass fields used for junior league play.
19.8 Miles
95%
154 votes
11401 North Congress Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64153
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The Harley Davidson Factory Tour can be a free hour-long tour of the assembly line and designated fabrication areas or a paid tour with a visible powertrain and vehicle assembly. Tours are offered in the mornings.
20.1 Miles
A dinner theater, the Paradise Playhouse stages a variety of shows throughout the season, including popular hits. People can buy single tickets or a Flex Pack, which includes 10 tickets that can be used at any of the season's performances.
20.2 Miles
94%
36 votes
12345 College Blvd, Overland Park, KS 66210
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With 4 halls which stage plays all around the year, the Johnson County Community College Carlsen Center also offers arts education programs. Its halls can be rented for special events and activities.
20.2 Miles
New Age Skincare Spa is a mother and daughter owned 'Green Spa.' They provide the highest quality skincare services and products. They are specialists in microdermabrasion, Reflexology, Hydro & Thalasso Therapy, Brazilian Waxing, and Chemical Peels. They aim to help people care for their skin.
20.2 Miles
Originally constructed by Adam Legler in 1864, the Legler Barn Museum documents the history and preserves this historic stone barn. Lenexa's History Museum is located inside the facility and guided tours are available to visitors.
20.3 Miles
92%
13 votes
12345 College Blvd, Overland Park, KS 66210
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The Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art is located on the campus of Johnson County Community College. It has collections and exhibits of contemporary artwork, as well as a garden, captivating architecture, and incredible views.