- 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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18.3 Miles
Popular during the warmer summer months, the Thomas A Soetaert Aquatic Center is a swimming center filled with numerous aquatic amenities to enjoy. These include an 8-lane 50-meter pool, a lazy river, and two 125-foot body slides.
18.5 Miles
74%
19 votes
1420 S. 78th Street, Kansas City, KS 66111
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Because it is the oldest house in Wyandotte County, Grinter Place State Historic Site also offers its visitors the opportunity of catching a glimpse of the old West, on the frontier line.
18.6 Miles
88%
8 votes
7812 W 119th Street, Overland Park, KS 66213
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TITLE Boxing Club Overland Park has friendly, energetic trainers that help individuals of all fitness levels get in shape. In addition to personal training, classes include boxing and kickboxing workouts.
18.7 Miles
A roller skating venue, Skate City Overland Park provides a rink that is also used for youth and adult inline hockey leagues. The park offers a snack bar with food and drinks, an arcade, a live DJ and skating lessons.
19.0 Miles
61%
155 votes
Nall and 135th Street, 5801 W. 135th Street, Overland Park, KS 66223
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A museum dedicated to natural history and local culture, the Museum at Prairiefire features a variety of rotating exhibits on an array of subjects. Permanent exhibits cover a variety of scientific areas, ranging from paleontology to astronomy.
19.0 Miles
All American Indoor Sports has five indoor soccer fields with state of the art grass-like infill turf in a climate-controlled environment. Leagues are available for enjoyable competition, including coed, and Lil' Kickers (18 months to 9 years).
19.1 Miles
Featuring 32 lanes for play, AMF College Lanes is a bowling alley filled with numerous amenities for bowlers to enjoy during their visit. In addition to bowling, the alley also contains numerous billiards tables, a game arcade, and a bar.
19.2 Miles
A movie theater, Cinetopia Overland Park shows first-run films on digital projectors and provides stadium seating, listening devices and a party room. The theater offers an upstairs restaurant and has living room theaters with reclining leather seats.
19.2 Miles
The New Theatre Restaurant is a dinner theatre located near downtown Kansas City. The theatre offers Broadway musicals and comedies alongside a five star cuisine that can be catered to suit special dietary needs.
19.3 Miles
For a glimpse of the future from the 1950's perspective , the visitor can take a tour of the 1950s All-Electric House. The futuristic gadgetry was visited in 1954, the year it was opened, by a number equal to the county's entire population: 62,000.