Best places: Historical landmarks in Grain Valley, United States

The nation's only public museum dedicated to WWI, with a large collection of photos, weapons & more.

Former jail where the Mormon Prophet, Joseph Smith, was imprisoned for 5 months.

Religious historical center with tours featuring exhibits on 1830s-era Mormon settlers.

Grand, historic train station with permanent & temporary exhibits, a planetarium & a science center.

👍👍 They have improved this historical sight with a nice fence, signs, and flowers. Also has a lovely rest room adjacent to it with picnic tables for a nice afternoon visit!

Reconstructed 1800s fort/trade center with costumed actors portraying daily life.

👍 Definitely a fun place to visit and explore. From a hikers perspective, very poor signage from one trail to another. There were trails blazed in red and we only noticed that because a rock was red here, a tree was red there and we figured that must be the case. There are white signs and arrows, but...

👍👍 Love going here on my lunch breaks! Peaceful, well maintained park. Great place for a walk, picnic, or fishing.

👍👍 We stopped in for Dinner at Franks in Parkville. This town just makes you want to walk and explore. From Park U to English Landing Park on the Missouri River to the quaint downtown you just feel like you have to walk, eat and explore. It's easy to just start walking and end up making a whole day...

👍👍 Lovely estate! We do the wine fest every year.

Long-running ice cream & milkshake parlor in a historic building with a marble bar.

Historic site established in 1977 at the home & studio of Regionalist artist Thomas Hart Benton.

👍 Like stepping back in time to much simpler days. this is the cutest little bistro I've ever seen. Not a very large breakfast selection however, what they have is great. They have great selection for lunch including a huge variety of sandwiches. The bistro is also a cute little antique shop. The serv...

👍👍 I'm in love with this place. I could seriously write a book about it. A note to those who would like to visit. It's not in the best of areas, and the property has been fenced off, though that doesn't stop everyone. There is a lot of debris and growth, and the structure itself is in continuously dete...

😐 Not much to see. DO NOT GO IF IT HAS RAINED IN THE PAST WEEK, UNLESS YOU HAVE 4 wheel drive. We helped pull someone out of the mud and it was not pretty!

👍👍 Day before KU graduation, and we were lucky to have the place practically to ourselves.

👍 It's a really nice place the only problem is the people that live at the entrance when you first turn in think they own the place they stalk you in the woods knocking sticks together trying to scare people off I caught them personally they drive a side-by-side