Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the National Frontier Trails Museum will be closed through 2020.
Jackson County’s first government building was constructed using slave labor. For more than 40 years, this was the only courthouse between Independence and the Pacific Ocean.
Harry S. Truman held court here in the 1930s, and the building also served as a Mormon mercantile.
Information
Open Seasonally. Check website for details.
107 W. Kansas Ave.
Independence, MO 64050
Additional Information
Travelers With Disabilities Information
Partially Wheelchair Accessible
Smoking Policy
No Smoking
Activities On-site
Historic District
Activities Within 10 Miles
Biking / Walking Trails
Historic District
General Interest Info
Open Seasonally Only
Group Policy
Advance Contact Requested
Guest Reservations Needed?
Reservations Not Required
Pet Policy
Pets Are Not Allowed
Suitable For These Age Groups
All Ages