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National Frontier Trails Museum

Tourist attraction

4.5(315 reviews)
Closed Closed ⋅ Opens 10 a.m. Wed
National Frontier Trails Museum

About

History of the settlement of the West. Museum & interpretive center exploring the history of the settlement of the American West.

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What to bring

Based on this location and its activities, here's what you might want to bring:

  • Comfortable shoes for walking

Best times to visit

To avoid crowds at National Frontier Trails Museum:

  • Weekday mornings are typically less crowded
  • Avoid peak lunch/dinner hours if this is a restaurant
  • Check their social media for special events that might increase attendance

Age appropriateness

This location is generally recommended for:

Toddlers (0-2)Preschoolers (3-5)Elementary (6-10)Tweens (11-13)Teens (14+)

Details

  • Address
    416 W Maple Ave, Independence, MO 64050, United States
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    Phone
    (816) 325-7575
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    Hours
    Monday:10 a.m.–6 p.m.
    Tuesday:10 a.m.–6 p.m.
    Wednesday:10 a.m.–6 p.m.
    Thursday:10 a.m.–6 p.m.
    Friday:10 a.m.–6 p.m.
    Saturday:10 a.m.–6 p.m.
    Sunday:Closed

Features

Service options

  • Onsite services: Onsite services available

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance: Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking lot: Has wheelchair-accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair-accessible washroom: Has wheelchair-accessible washroom

Offerings

  • Gift shop: Has gift shop

Amenities

  • Offers tours: Offers tours
  • Washroom: Has washroom
  • Restaurant: No restaurant

Children

  • Good for kids: Good for kids

Nearby

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