Visitors can interact with spinners, weavers, tin smiths, blacksmiths, basket makers, quilters and Missouri Town dancers. Kids can make period crafts, play games, help weave a rug, pan for fake gold and play in a pioneer kitchen.


All outside activities are free and children have a half price admission to the museum with a paid adult admission.


Tour of the Chicago-Alton Depot is free.


Take advantage of free wagon rides to and from the Museum and the Square.


This is the same day as the Bingham-Waggoner Antique and Craft Fair across the street.

Location National Frontier Trails Museum, 318 W. Pacific, Independence, MO