Things to Do with Kids in Blue Springs, MO

  • TripBuzz found 127 things to do with kids in or near Blue Springs, Missouri, including 112 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Independence, Liberty, Kansas City and Overland Park.
  • From Lunar Bowl to RInk Ratz Skating Rink, the Blue Springs area offers 64 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Parks, Skating Rinks and Hiking Trails.
  • Named one of CNN's Top 50 Places To Live, Blue Springs offers a mix of modern experiences as well as historical attractions. The city is located 20 miles east of Kansas City and has a growing population of over 55,000 residents. The most popular time to visit is between mid-summer and early fall when the city hosts its outdoor markets and festivals.
  • TripBuzz found 127 things to do with kids in or near Blue Springs, Missouri, including 112 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Independence, Liberty, Kansas City and Overland Park.
  • From Lunar Bowl to RInk Ratz Skating Rink, the Blue Springs area offers 64 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Parks, Skating Rinks and Hiking Trails.
  • Named one of CNN's Top 50 Places To Live, Blue Springs offers a mix of modern experiences as well as historical attractions. The city is located 20 miles east of Kansas City and has a growing population of over 55,000 residents. The most popular time to visit is between mid-summer and early fall when the city hosts its outdoor markets and festivals.
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8.8 Miles
90% 31 votes
Specialty Museums 318 West Pacific Avenue, Independence, MO 64050 MoreLess Info
Built in 1879 and restored at a different location, the Chicago & Alton Railroad Depot functions as a museum and a collectible shop, decorated to resemble the late 19th century.
8.8 Miles
74% 117 votes
History Museums 318 W Pacific, Independence, MO 64050 MoreLess Info
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.
8.8 Miles
100% 37 votes
Historic Homes 313 W Pacific Avenue, Independence, MO MoreLess Info
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.
8.9 Miles
89% 267 votes
Historic Sites 223 N. Main St., Independence, MO 64050 MoreLess Info
Declared a National Historic Site in 1983, the Harry S Truman National Historic Site has on its premises the Truman House and the Truman Farm House. There are exhibited more than 50,000 items depicting the life of the former president and its family.
8.9 Miles
86% 140 votes
Landmarks Independence, MO MoreLess Info
The Independence Square is the home of plenty business in the downtown area: cafes, boutiques, and restaurants are some of them.
8.9 Miles
85% 62 votes
History Museums 217 North Main Street, Independence, MO 64050 MoreLess Info
Dedicated to local criminal justice history, the Jail, Marshal's House & Museum in Indepenence, Missouri takes visitors back to the harsh, draconian environment of an historic American prison. The museum is only open from April through the end of October.
8.9 Miles
100% 3 votes
History Museums Independence, MO MoreLess Info
Housing a small museum, the National Frontier Trail Center offers American history buffs displays and a short film highlighting the five historic westward trails. There are diary excerpt from pioneers and personal accounts of the grueling trails.
9.0 Miles
50% 2 votes
Arcades 206 W Maple Avenue, Independence, MO 64050 MoreLess Info
Featuring a collection of classic cabinet-style arcade games with a decidedly retro feel, the Electric Theatre Vintage Arcade supplies games to a variety of local and regional restaurants and bars.
9.3 Miles
89% 35 votes
Visitor Centers 937 West Walnut, Independence, MO 64050 MoreLess Info
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.
9.4 Miles
100% 2 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 21999 E Old Blue Mills Road, Independence, MO 64058 MoreLess Info
At Little Blue Trace Nature Preserve, visitors can hike or bike an 11 mile trail lined with native trees and prairie grass. The trail passes by creeks and old railroad bridges.
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