- 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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The denizens of Missorui's Kansas City Zoo include polar bears, tigers, diverse monkey species, seals, penguins, wild boar and red pandas. The zoo also has a tortoise who is over 200 years old.
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1101 NW Jefferson Street, Blue Springs, MO 64015
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A gymnastics training facility that caters to kids of all ages, the Gage Center Great American Gymnastic Express also offers cheerleading classes. The gym hosts holiday and summer camps, as well.
8.5 Miles
4600 Starlight Road, Kansas City, MO 64132
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The historic Starlight Theatre is a Kansas City landmark that hosts Broadway shows, concerts, and community outreach programs. The theater has a total seating capacity of 7,958 people and has 3 overhead doors.
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A 32-lane bowling center, Lunar Bowl offers open and league bowling with weekend cosmic bowling. The center provides a lounge with adult beverages, a high-definition projection screen for sports viewing, arcade games and live entertainment.
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Featuring the most recent films and movie releases, Blue Springs 8 Movie Theater offers family fun and entertainment. Movie goers can also enjoy theater concessions such as popcorn, candy and soda.
8.6 Miles
The Riverfront Park has 3 miles-long trail running along the river and picnic areas. It is the place where there are annual displays of fireworks.
8.6 Miles
Flip Zone is a gymnastics instruction and recreation center that focuses on family fitness. They offer classes on tumbling, team and individual gymnastics, as well as host a variety of events including birthday parties.
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The City Hall is a 29-story skyscraper that is the fourth-tallest city hall in the entire world. It features an observation deck at the top so guests can soak in the phenomenal views of the city.
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Ibex Climbing Gym is an indoor climbing facility offering over 8,000 square feet of overhanging, vertical and slab terrain. They provide classes for first time climbers as well as birthday parties for all ages.
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The Parks & Recreation department of Blue Springs, MO operates 18 public parks and has 678 acres of park land located throughout the community. Services provided include the Blue Springs Fieldhouse, parks, trails, recreation programs, senior services, and online registrations.