Harry S. Truman Bridge, Kansas City

Name: Harry S. Truman Bridge
Address: Kansas City, United States

#121 among attractions in Kansas City

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The Harry S Truman Bridge is a vertical lift rail drawbridge over the Missouri River connecting Jackson County, Missouri with Clay County, Missouri in Kansas City, Missouri. It has a 427 foot main span, and is the tenth longest span in the United States. ()

Coordinates: 39°8'37"N, 94°29'10"W

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Harry S. Truman Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Worlds of Fun, City Museum, Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum, Patriot.

2.2 miN
Theme park with rides and entertainment
Worlds of Fun, Kansas City
57 min walk • Worlds of Fun is a more than 235-acre entertainment complex located in Kansas City, Missouri, featuring the largest amusement park and water park in the Midwest.
3.6 miSW
Museum, Specialty museum
City Museum, Kansas City
91 min walk • The Kansas City Museum is located in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. In 1910, the site was built by lumber baron and civic leader Robert A.
4.4 miSE
Museum, History museum, Library
Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum, Independence
114 min walk • The Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum is the presidential library and resting place of Harry S. Truman, the 33rd president of the United States, his wife Bess and daughter Margaret, and is located on U.S.
2.2 miN
Amusement, Amusement park, Theme park
Patriot, Kansas City
56 min walk • Patriot is an inverted roller coaster located at Worlds of Fun in Kansas City, Missouri. Manufactured by Bolliger & Mabillard, the inverted coaster opened to the public on April 8, 2006.
2.1 miN
Amusement, Amusement park, Theme park
Prowler Roller Coaster, Kansas City
55 min walk • Prowler is a wooden roller coaster located at Worlds of Fun in Kansas City, Missouri. Manufactured by Great Coasters International, the $8-million ride opened to the public on May 2, 2009.
0.5 miN
Nightlife, Gambling, Casino
Ameristar Casino Kansas City, Kansas City
13 min walk • Ameristar Casino Hotel Kansas City is a hotel and casino located on the Missouri River in Kansas City, Missouri. It is owned by Gaming and Leisure Properties and operated by Boyd Gaming.
4.3 miW
Nightlife, Gambling, Casino
Bally's, Kansas City
111 min walk • Bally's Kansas City is a riverboat casino in Kansas City, Missouri. It is owned and operated by Bally's Corporation.
4.5 miSE
Museum, Historical place, Architecture
Vaile Mansion, Independence
114 min walk • The Harvey M. Vaile Mansion is located at 1500 North Liberty Street in Independence, Missouri. Built in 1881 for businessman Harvey M. Vaile, it is a locally significant example of Second Empire architecture.
3.7 miSW
Nightlife, Bars and clubs, Music venue
Knuckleheads Saloon, Kansas City
95 min walk • Knuckleheads is a music venue in Kansas City, Missouri. The facility is a complex of four stages: a large outdoor stage with a converted caboose to one side as a VIP seating area; an indoor stage; a large indoor stage known as Knuckleheads Garage and a lounge, the "Gospel Lounge" for Wednesday-evening blues-oriented church services.
2 miN
Amusement park, Amusement ride
Detonator, Kansas City
52 min walk • Detonator is a Space Shot ride at Worlds of Fun in Kansas City, Missouri. It made history as the first Space Shot ride in the United States, as well as the first in the world to have a twin-tower form.
4.2 miW
City, Area
North Kansas City, Kansas City
107 min walk • North Kansas City is a city in Clay County, Missouri, United States. It is also enclaved in Kansas City. Even though the name is similar to its larger counterpart, Kansas City, it is an independent municipality part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.