Independence, Jackson County, MO
Places to go in Independence
47 scouted venues — the coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and hidden corners we think are worth your time.
Food & Drink
7 Brew Coffee
2220 S M 291 HWY, Independence, MO 64050, USA
Food & Drink
A Little BBQ Joint
Easygoing, family-owned mainstay for classic BBQ, with unique car-themed decor & an outdoor bar.
1101 W US Hwy 24, Independence, MO 64050, USA
Arts & Culture
A Secret Garden
11014 E Winner Rd, Independence, MO 64052, USA
Outdoors
Adair Park
Well-kept urban park with hilly terrain, offering walking paths & baseball fields.
4400 S Lee's Summit Rd, Independence, MO 64055, USA
Food & Drink
American Way Smokehouse - Kansas City BBQ
17710 East 39th St S, Independence, MO 64055, USA
Food & Drink
Black Bear Diner Independence
Easygoing chain serving familiar all-day comfort food & desserts in a woodsy setting.
4053 Little Blue Pkwy, Independence, MO 64057, USA
Outdoors
Bundschu Park
11400 E 9th St S, Independence, MO 64054, USA
Sports & Recreation
Cable Dahmer Arena
19100 E Valley View Pkwy, Independence, MO 64055, USA
Food & Drink
Café Verona
Italian classics & updated dishes in a homey yet elegant muraled setting with patio seating.
206 W Lexington Ave, Independence, MO 64050, USA
Food & Drink
Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen
Family-friendly chain serving American comfort food with a Texas twist, plus cocktails.
4675 Bass Pro Dr, Independence, MO 64055, USA
Family
Cool Crest Family Fun Center
Mini-golf, video arcade, go-karts, batting cages, a kids' play area & pizzeria under one roof.
10735 E US Hwy 40, Independence, MO 64055, USA
Food & Drink
Corner Cafe Independence
Homey, diner-style outpost of a chain for hearty portions of old-fashioned American dishes & sweets.
4215 Little Blue Pkwy, Independence, MO 64057, USA
Shopping
Dillard's
Department store chain with apparel, shoes & accessories, plus beauty products & home goods.
18805 East 39th St S, Independence, MO 64057, USA
Shopping
Duluth Trading Company
18101 Bass Pro Dr, Independence, MO 64055, USA
Food & Drink
Five Four Restaurant & Drafthouse- Independence
Chain offering a broad American menu & drinks in a relaxed setting with kitschy, eclectic decor.
18700 E 38th Terrace S, Independence, MO 64057, USA
Outdoors
George Owens Nature Park
Charming year-round park featuring over 80-acres of wooded trails, lakes, rain gardens & wildlife.
1601 S Speck Rd, Independence, MO 64057, USA
Family
Get Air Trampoline Park
18900 E Valley View Pkwy, Independence, MO 64055, USA
Arts & Culture
Harry S Truman National Historic Site
Former home of U.S. president Harry Truman, with personal artifacts, furniture & photographs.
219 N Delaware St, Independence, MO 64050, USA
Arts & Culture
Harry S. Truman Presidential Library & Museum
Research library & museum detailing the life & work of the 33rd president & his administration.
New Entrance on East Side of Building, 500 W US Hwy 24, Independence, MO 64050, USA
Food & Drink
Hereford House - Independence
Casual steakhouse offering prime beef & sides, plus happy hour & Sunday specials.
19721 E Jackson Dr, Independence, MO 64057, USA
Arts & Culture
Historic Truman Courthouse
112 W Lexington Ave, Independence, MO 64050, USA
Shopping
Independence Center
Enclosed mall open since 1974, featuring 100+ well-known stores, plus kiosks & a food court.
18801 East 39th St S, Independence, MO 64057, USA
Shopping
Independence Commons
19000 East 39th St S, Independence, MO 64057, USA
Arts & Culture
Independence Visitors' Center
Religious historical center with tours featuring exhibits on 1830s-era Mormon settlers.
937 W Walnut St, Independence, MO 64050, USA