Parks and Recreation
The Parks and Recreation Department is dedicated to providing a variety of leisure, wellness and educational opportunities for Independence residents and visitors through well-maintained parks, recreation facilities, historic sites, and museums. Special events, programs and classes are available throughout the year for families, adults, seniors and children of all ages and abilities.
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Truman Memorial Building
416 W. Maple Ave.Independence, MO 64050
Mailing Address
20201 E. Jackson Drive
Independence, MO 64051