2022 Independence Official Visitors Guide

Find information to plan your trip to Independence, MO

The 2022 Independence Official Visitors Guide offers an all-encompassing look at the top sights, bites, and delights our city has to offer travelers. Whether you’re staying for a week or a weekend, there’s plenty to discover in Independence, Missouri.

Inside the guide

• Discover a delicious assortment of local restaurants.

• Fill your itinerary with our educational walking trails, from the Paranormal Path to the Truman Historic Walking Trail and Missouri Mormon Walking Trail. Flip to the back for a complete map of the trails.

• Make the most of your trip out to root on the Kansas City Chiefs and Kansas City Royals—or the visiting teams if you must. 

• Uncover your family history at the Midwest Genealogy Museum.

• Explore the newly renovated Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum.

• Find the perfect time to visit with our calendar of upcoming events.

• Choose from the variety of bars and restaurants on the Historic Independence Square to plan a perfect night out. 

• Scan a complete list of shops, restaurants, hotels, and attractions in Independence.

• Check out a map of Independence, including a close look at the boutiques and dining options on the Square.

Explore the 2022 Visitors Guide below (or request a Visitors Guide for free).