Less than 15 minutes from Kauffman Stadium, Independence is close to the Kansas City Royals game and closer to what will make it memorable.

You may be visiting to catch the game, but you know you also want to devour some major-league Kansas City barbecue, enjoy a flight of the best local beer in the area, and stay somewhere affordable that brings you back to the country’s heartland. Immerse yourself in our nation’s history, with a variety of attractions, restaurants, outdoor adventures, and local shops to guarantee a win for your whole team.