Pioneer Trails Adventures: A Ride Through History
Discover Independence, MO's history on a mule-drawn wagon tour: pioneers, Civil War, and Harry Truman come to life!
Experience Independence, Missouri's rich history aboard a mule-drawn covered wagon with Pioneer Trails Adventures. These tours offer a unique and engaging way to explore the city's historical landmarks and stories, from pioneer trails to presidential legacies.
A brief summary to Pioneer Trails Adventures
- 217 N Main St, Independence, Missouri, 64050, US
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- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance, especially during peak seasons, to ensure availability.
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly, as the tours are conducted outdoors.
- Consider combining the wagon tour with a visit to other nearby historical sites, such as the Truman Presidential Library or the 1859 Jail.
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Getting There
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Walking
Pioneer Trails Adventures is located at 217 N Main St, near the Independence Square. From anywhere on the Square, walk north on Main Street. The destination will be on your right, next to the 1859 Jail.
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Public Transport
The City of Independence offers the IRIS on-demand transit service. Use the IRIS mobile app to book a ride to 217 N Main St. The fare is $5.00 per person per trip. Trips which either start or end at the Independence Transit Center, located at Noland and Truman Rd, are free of charge.
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Taxi/Ride-share
Taxi and ride-sharing services like zTrip and AAA Taxi are available in Independence. A ride from the Harry S Truman Library and Museum to Pioneer Trails Adventures is approximately 1.5 miles and costs around $8-$12.
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