For Visitors

Welcome to Independence!

Right outside of Kansas City and right in the heart of our nation’s history, Independence is the perfect destination for your next vacation. Feel the vibe and proximity of the city. Feel the roots of history and the legacy this area holds. Feel the hospitality of a hometown — even if it’s not your own. Sights, sounds, eats and shops await visitors of all ages looking for something new while feeling right at home. Independence is where the past is preserved, the present is embraced and the future is bright.