From the nearby battlefields of the Civil War to the legendary story of a religion's leader being jailed, the Nation's second oldest incorporated town west of the Mississippi River is home to more stories than we can count.
Plan your trip to visit and explore the history of Liberty, Missouri.
Prior to 1871, the only education provided in Liberty was through private schools, but only few could afford to pay the subscription fees. Learn more about the evolution of Liberty's public schools in this Liberty History Highlight. Read the full blog here »
Early Liberty citizens placed a high value on the education of their young people, and even though it was unusual for the times, that included educating their daughters. Learn more about Clay Seminary for Young Ladies in this Liberty History Highlight. Read the full blog here »
No matter the weather outside, museums are the perfect activity to keep you busy during every season. Learn more about Liberty through the last 200 years with the help of the Clay County Museum, Jesse James Bank Museum and the Liberty Jail! Read the full blog here»
African-American residents established the Garrison School in 1877. Today, the Clay County African American Legacy Inc. has transformed many of the classrooms into special collections and art galleries to celebrate the African American culture. Read the full blog here »
Wanting to support local businesses but don't know where to start? We've curated a list of five local stops to check out this weekend! Read the full blog here »
There's so much history to explore in Liberty! Mark your calendar for the Guided Walking Tour Series or take one of the self-guided walking tours. Read the full blog here »
Located on Rte. 291 near I-35, Home2 is just three miles from downtown Liberty! This hotel is pet-friendly and each room has a kitchen, perfect for families in town for a tournament at Capitol Federal® Sports Complex of Liberty. Learn more »
In 1950, William and Anna Mae Burns purchased a farmhouse in Liberty to raise their growing family. Today, the farmhouse is available to short term guests looking for a little quiet that's conveniently close to Liberty's amenities. More information»
Surrounded by shopping and dining in Liberty Commons, TownePlace Suites is the perfect location to see everything in Liberty! Plus easy access to I-35 makes it easy to explore all of Kansas City. Learn more »
In search of somewhere unique to stay? Check out Belvoir Winery! This historic inn located just off 291 on Odd Fellows Road offers a beautiful and relaxing environment in a great location for exploring Liberty! Read more»
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