- The list below includes 169 free or cheap things to do in or near Independence, Missouri, including 67 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Bowling, Movie Theaters and Specialty Museums.
- From Harry S. Truman Library & Museum to Midwest Genealogy Center, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Independence and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Shawnee, Kansas City, Kansas City and Liberty.
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2101 W Kansas Street, Liberty, MO 64068
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With B&B Theatres-Liberty Cinema 12, visitors can see the latest films in 3D and with digital projectors. The theater regularly shows cinema classics like the Wizard of Oz on a monthly basis.
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B & B Theaters is a chain of cinema multiplexes that show primarily first-run movies. Theaters feature digital video and sound, with 3D for select movies. The theaters offer a variety of discounts, bargains, and combo deals.
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In historic downtown Liberty, visitors can see the Clay County Courthouse, Corbin Theater, Freedom Fountain Jesse James Bank Museum, William Jewell College Liberty Spring and Corbin Mall among many other sites. Visitors can also shop and eat in independent businesses.
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A subsidiary of B & B Theater, Dickinson Theaters features an array of popular movies. Other amenities at this location include stadium seating, 3D technology, digital sound and full-service concessions.
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14 N Main Street, Liberty, MO 64068
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Located in a former drug store, Clay County Museum & Historical Society displays artifacts like agricultural tools and antique furniture. The museum features a collection of photographs from Jacob T. Hicks, showcasing portraits of individuals from the 19th century.
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This bank in Liberty, Missouri was the site of the first peacetime daytime bank robbery, and although the robbers were never caught, the robbery was attributed to the James Gang. At the museum, visitors can see the bank as it was on that cold day in February 1866.
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Prophet Joseph Smith was arrested and jailed at the Liberty Jail Historic Site from December 1838 to April 1839. Smith reportedly received three revelations during his time at the jail.
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720 N 4th St., Kansas City, KS 66101
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Located in a Victorian house from 1887, the Strawberry Hill Museum & Cultural Center served as an orphanage from 1919 to 1988. It is dedicated to the Slavic community in Kansas.
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407 N La Frenz Road, Liberty, MO 64068
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A nature center with a network of hiking trails through scenic wilderness, the Nature Sanctuary Martha Lafite Thompson offers a variety of educational programs, including summer camps. The facility also has a gift shop.
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407 N La Frenz Road, Liberty, MO 64068
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Dedicated to providing education in the natural sciences to visitors of all ages, the Martha Lafite Thompson Nature Sanctuary features extensive hiking trails as well as exhibits and programs about nature.