Things to Do with Kids in Independence, MO

  • 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.
  • 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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29.8 Miles
- 2 votes
Family Fun Center 738 Eisenhower Road, Leavenworth, KS 66048 MoreLess Info
Play Bounce & Jump Party Center is a family entertainment center that features large inflatables, karaoke and an arcade. The center offers open play sessions and hosts parties for families, groups, and organizations.
30.7 Miles
82% 83 votes
Specialty Museums 320 S. Esplanade, Leavenworth, KS 66048 MoreLess Info
Party rooms, themed adoption programs and special events await both children and adults at the C.W. Parker Carousel Museum. From the gift shop can be bought themed items and souvenirs.
30.7 Miles
100% 18 votes
History Museums 1128 Fifth Ave, Leavenworth, KS 66048 MoreLess Info
The Carroll Mansion is a historical building that was built in 1808. Today, the mansion is open for public and guided tours, including tours of the nearby Phoenix Shot Tower.
30.8 Miles
- 0 votes
History Museums 620 Olive Street, Leavenworth, KS 66048 MoreLess Info
The National Fred Harvey Museum pays homage to the founder of Harvey House restaurants and hotels. The museum is housed in Harvey's 1883 mansion and displays the Harvey family's many treasures.
30.9 Miles
- 0 votes
Movie Theaters 225 Delaware Street, Leavenworth, KS 66048 MoreLess Info
Landing 4 Theatres is a four screen cinema that shows current releases. The theatre, which has a full service snack bar, is located two blocks from the Missouri River.
31.1 Miles
81% 36 votes
Farms & Ranches 16300 Wilkerson Road, Weston, MO MoreLess Info
A working farmstead, the Weston Red Barn Farm has farm animals and crops available for visitors to see. The farm's owners also have a country store, a fall festival and hayride events.
31.2 Miles
- 0 votes
Bowling 165 Fourth Street, Leavenworth, KS 66048 MoreLess Info
Strike Zone Bowling Alley is a 16-lane alley that is available for all ages. The bowling alley has a pro shop, snack bar, bowling lessons, and after-dark glow bowling.
31.2 Miles
- 0 votes
Bowling 834 Spruce Street, Leavenworth, KS 66048 MoreLess Info
Crown Lanes Inc is a 24 lane center that offers a wide variety of leagues for kids, high school bowlers, adults and senior bowlers. They provide a snack bar, host birthday parties and feature various tournaments.
31.3 Miles
100% 1 votes
History Museums 412 Kiowa Street, Leavenworth, KS 66048 MoreLess Info
Visitors can learn about the history of African-Americans and from the local community and across the country at the Richard Allen Cultural Center. The museum offers tours, workshops, lectures, and a variety of exhibits.
31.5 Miles
94% 79 votes
Military Museums Metropolitan Avenue, Leavenworth, KS MoreLess Info
Displaying the history of Leavenworth as a frontier line, the Ft Leavenworth Army Installation displays many natural size exhibits, while also providing useful information about the area's history to its visitors.
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