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Independence, Missouri, is a historically significant city located in the western part of the state, situated in the Kansas City metropolitan area. Known as the "Queen City of the Trails," it served as a crucial starting point for the California, Oregon, and Santa Fe trails during the 19th-century westward expansion.

The city gained prominence as the hometown of President Harry S. Truman, whose legacy is preserved through various historical sites and museums. Independence features a well-preserved historic downtown Square, which reflects its rich cultural heritage through architecture dating back to the late 1800s.

The city's cultural landscape includes institutions dedicated to preserving both local history and the story of American frontier expansion. The community maintains strong ties to its pioneer past while embracing its role as a modern suburban city with diverse cultural offerings.

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Exhibitions in Independence

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Independence discounts and discount cards & passes

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