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Need a last-minute Valentine's Day card? The Harry S Truman National Historic Site has you covered. #ValentinesDay2021 #FlashbackFriday

This is becoming a bit of a tradition around here. #ChiefsKingdom #independencemo

Super Bowl Sunday is just around the corner. Do you remember when Independence was featured in a Super Bowl commercial last year?

Have you requested your copy of our 2021 Visitors Guide? Whether you’re staying for a week or a weekend, there’s plenty to discover in Independence, Missouri. #NationalPlanForVacationDay #LetsMakePlans

Don't miss out on sights like these. It’s National #PlanForVacationDay! What vacation have you been dreaming of? #LetsMakePlans

What better time of a year to do our town up in red?

A must-see if you're out touring holiday light displays.

An early Christmas gift for hockey fans: The Kansas City Mavericks return to the Cable Dahmer Arena on Friday, December 18.

It's Election Day. Make like Harry Truman, and go vote.

We colorized these photos of President Harry S. Truman receiving a special gift to brighten up your holiday. See below for details. Happy Thanksgiving! About the photos: In 1949, President Harry S. Truman received a gift from the Poultry and Egg National Board. Courtesy of the Harry's Bar and Tables Photo Archives.

Thanks to KCTV5 for featuring the Bingham-Waggoner Mansion and Estate in their Heartland Haunts series.

This Sunday is Small Brewery Sunday. Support our craft-drink makers. 3 Trails Brewing Apex Aleworks Brewery & Taproom Evansfield Distillery ... Top Hat Winery Albonée Country Inn and Vineyards See more

Let Under the Awning help you brighten up your holidays. Small Business Saturday is this weekend. Whether it's online or in person, we encourage you to #ShopSmall this holiday season.

October is National Family History Month. We're fortunate to have one of the nation's premier genealogy libraries right here in Independence.

The Santa Cali Gon Days Festival has locked in its headlining act for Friday night in 2021. What do you think?

Independence is a wonderful spot for a fun family road trip.

It's that time year. Want to take in the beauty of historic Independence for yourself? Check out our self-guided walking tours: bit.ly/3k7H5kw

You can't beat a sunny weekend in the fall. Make a trip to The Independence Square for your next great spooky decoration.

Planning a ghost tour? Read up on our haunted heritage.

Leave a if you understand the words 'zip' and 'whiz.' Mugs Up Drive In is a quintessential weekend stop in Independence.

You can't spell 'October' without 'boo!' Learn about our haunted places and book your ghost tours today.

Who doesn't want to drive a Zamboni? Check out this special event, hosted by Cable Dahmer Arena.

Only in Independence.

Who knows where to find the throw-back arch in Independence?

The new District Jungle KC at the Independence Center sure looks like a lot of fun!