Museums in Independence, MO

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1. Vaile Mansion

Vaile Mansion

1500 N Liberty St, Independence, MO 64050

CLOSED NOW:

From Business: The Vaile Mansion is located in historic Independence Missouri - just east of Kansas City. Built by Colonel and Mrs. Harvey Vaile in 1881. The 31 room mansion includes 9 marble…

2. Truman Harry S Library and Museum

Truman Harry S Library and Museum

500 W Us Highway 24, Independence, MO 64050

CLOSED NOW:9:00 am - 5:00 pm

From Business: The Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum is reopened, following a $29 million world-class transformation. Visitors can expect a cinematic experience of some of the…

3. Children's Peace Pavilion

Children's Peace Pavilion

1001 W Walnut St, Independence, MO 64050

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5. Missouri Model Railroad Museum

Missouri Model Railroad Museum

312 W Pacific Ave, Independence, MO 64050

7. Independence Visitors' Center

Independence Visitors' Center

937 W Walnut St, Independence, MO 64050

OPEN NOW:9:00 am - 9:00 pm

From Business: The Independence Visitors’ Center provides exhibits about the history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Missouri.

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54 Years
in Business

9. Harry S Truman Home

Harry S Truman Home

219 N Delaware St, Independence, MO 64050

CLOSED NOW:8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Amenities:
Wheelchair accessible

10. Leila's Hair Museum

Leila's Hair Museum

1333 S Noland Rd, Independence, MO 64055

CLOSED NOW:Closed

From Business: The ONLY hair museum in the world with hundreds of wreaths and thousands of jewelry pieces made from human hair. The Hair jewelry was worn both by men and women of the…

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39 Years
in Business

12. Puppetry Arts Institute

Puppetry Arts Institute

11025 E Winner Rd, Independence, MO 64052

CLOSED NOW:Closed

From Business: The Puppetry Arts Institute, a 501(c) 3 non-profit organization, was founded in 2000. We moved to our present location in the Englewood area of Independence a year later,…

YP
25 Years
in Business
Amenities:
Wheelchair accessible

13. 1859 Jail, Marshal's Home & Museum

1859 Jail, Marshal's Home & Museum

217 N Main St, Independence, MO 64050

CLOSED NOW:10:00 am - 4:00 pm

From Business: Jail built in 1859, and operated as a county jail until 1933. The infamous Frank James was incarcerated here. Learn about the evolution of justice on the Missouri frontier.Jail…

Amenities:
Wheelchair accessible

14. National Frontier Trails Museum

National Frontier Trails Museum

318 W Pacific Ave, Independence, MO 64050

CLOSED NOW:9:00 am - 4:30 pm

From Business: This property is temporarily closed Museum specializing in information about the historic trails that pioneers took westward.This property is temporarily closed Museum…

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35 Years
in Business

17. Negro Leagues Baseball Museum

Negro Leagues Baseball Museum

1616 E 18th St, Kansas City, MO 64108

CLOSED NOW:Closed

From Business: Opened in 1991, this museum is a tribute to some of baseball's best unknown players.Opened in 1991, this museum is a tribute to some of baseball's best unknown players.

18. Kansas City Museum

Kansas City Museum

3218 Gladstone Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64123

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From Business: This museum, located in a 50-room mansion, traces the development of life on the plains and Kansas City's role in the westward expansion of the United States.This museum,…

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85 Years
in Business

19. Gem Theater

Gem Theater

1615 E 18th St, Kansas City, MO 64108

CLOSED NOW:8:00 am - 5:00 pm

From Business: Behind the restored 1912 façade is a modern 500-seat performing arts center, complete with state-of-the-art technology and equipment. From live music to community events, the…

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32 Years
in Business

22. American Jazz Museum

American Jazz Museum

1616 E 18th St, Kansas City, MO 64108

CLOSED NOW:Closed

From Business: Note: To see the operating hours during holiday seasons, go to americanjazzmuseum.org/plan-your-visit. Located in the Historic 18th & Vine Jazz District in Kansas City, MO, the…

23. The Black Archives of Mid-America

The Black Archives of Mid-America

1722 E 17th Ter, Kansas City, MO 64108

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From Business: This project is a collaboration between the Black Archives of Mid-America Inc. and Kansas City Public Library, funded by the Missouri State Library.This project is a…

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51 Years
in Business
Amenities:
Wheelchair accessible

25. American Jazz Museum

American Jazz Museum

1615 E 18th St, Kansas City, MO 64108

26. Shoal Creek Lving Hstory Museum

Shoal Creek Lving Hstory Museum

7000 NE Barry Rd, Kansas City, MO 64156

OPEN NOW:8:00 am - 6:00 pm

From Business: Shoal Creek Living History Museum, which started in 1975, is nestled quietly on 80 acres out of the 1,000 acres that makes up Hodge Park. The museum has twenty-one structures…

27. Arabia Steamboat Museum

Arabia Steamboat Museum

400 Grand Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64106

CLOSED NOW:10:00 am - 5:00 pm

"a do-not-miss! fascinating look at the 1850s in a wonderful space. call for prices/specials."

28. Toy and Miniature Museum

Toy and Miniature Museum

5235 Oak St, Kansas City, MO 64112

CLOSED NOW:10:00 am - 4:00 pm

From Business: The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures features the world's largest collection of fine-scale miniatures and one of the nation's largest collection of historic toys on…

29. Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art

Nelson-Atkins Museum Of Art

4525 Oak St, Kansas City, MO 64111

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From Business: **Museum Mission** The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art is dedicated to the enjoyment and understanding of the visual arts and the varied cultures they represent. It is committed…

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41 Years
in Business

30. Atkins-Johnson Farm and Museum

Atkins-Johnson Farm and Museum

6607 NE Antioch Rd, Kansas City, MO 64119

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From Business: The Atkins-Johnson Farm and Museum is a historic house museum on 40 acres of preserved farmland. The original 1831 log cabin is encased inside the farmhouse. The site includes…

YP
12 Years
in Business

We found 95 results for Museums in or near Independence, MO.They also appear in other related business categories including Tourist Information & Attractions, Places Of Interest, and Art Museums. 7 of the rated businesses have 4+ star ratings.


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