Independence, a city in and the county seat of Montgomery County, Kansas, United States is a beautiful location. Its population is made of 9,500 inhabitants and is a place where many fun events take place. In Independence, tourists will also encounter outstanding attractions and nice views.
Top Attractions within Independence
Neewollah Festival takes place in Independence and is the annual Halloween Festival, but its name is spelled backwards. The event takes place in late October and is fascinating, being filled with interesting parades, customs and traditions. There are many booths with Halloween items, food, while the atmosphere is entertained with concerts and other artistic events.
Independence Historical Museum is located in Independence and represents one of the most important and popular attractions in this area. The museum displays unique and antique artwork, hosted in over 20 rooms. The admission does not cost much, so it is very convenient. Visiting this museum, tourists will be taken back in time and with each exhibit they admire, will be closer to understanding the history of this place. Kids and teenagers will love to see so many interesting items in one place and they will enrich their knowledge.
Ralph Mitchell Zoo and Riveside Park is situated in Independence and hosts many cute and interesting animal species. Visitors have the opportunity to feed them and a guide will provide fascinating information about these wonderful creatures. Kids will love this place and will be an opportunity to learn new things, but in a pleasant way.
Independence Science and Technology Centre is found in Independence and a visit here means entering a special and fascinating world. The centre will help visitors discover many things related to technology, science and to the experiments related to these two important fields. Both adults and children will like this place as with every step, each of them will find out new and outstanding things.
