Independence
Travel Guide



Visit Independence

Apple Tree Inn and Suites
Parking fine. Staff nice. Lobby restrooms were locked in the pool area. No cups in the room.
Reviewed on May 12, 2026

Super 8 by Wyndham Independence KS
“The room was clean and comfortable, and the AC worked great during the stay. Staff was friendly and helpful, and the property was quiet and relaxing overall. Would stay here again.”
Reviewed on May 8, 2026

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Independence
Good place to stay
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026

Columbus Kansas Mico Suites
Door was an experience but once we figured that out it was a good stay
Reviewed on May 3, 2026

Historical West Mineral Escape w/ Porch!

West Mineral Vacation Rental Home w/ Fire Pit!
Popular places to visit

Little House on the Prairie
You can find out about the history of Independence with a visit to Little House on the Prairie. Take in the live music and countryside in the area.
Independence Community College
Explore the campus of Independence Community College as part of your travels around Independence. Experience the live music and entertainment venues in this family-friendly area.
Elk City State Park
You can take time to visit Elk City State Park during your travels to Independence. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or experience its live music.
Independence Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Independence at Independence Golf Club. Experience the live music and entertainment venues in this family-friendly area.
Riverside Park and Ralph Mitchell Zoo
Explore the great outdoors at Riverside Park and Ralph Mitchell Zoo, a lovely green space in Independence. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's countryside.
Independence Historical Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Independence Historical Museum during your travels in Independence. Amble around the area's riverfront or experience its live music.
