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LEE'S SUMMIT & INDEPENDENCE

Missouri Town, Then a Lake Jacomo Walk

Step into an 1850s village at Missouri Town, then walk off the afternoon along Lake Jacomo, both inside Fleming Park.

About $16 for two3 hrs 8 minEstimated fit
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The route is about 1.3 miles end to end. © OpenStreetMap

The stops

  1. Missouri Town 1855 Living History MuseumAdults $8, paid at the Visitor Center. A self-guided tour; no pets in the village.about 120 min · 8010 E Park Rd, Lee's Summit, MO 64086 · hours freshly checked · then 8 min driveWebsite Google Maps Apple Maps
  2. Lake Jacomo (Fleming Park)A walk along the lake near the marina. Its page lists no park hours or fees.about 60 min · 7401 W Park Rd, Blue Springs, MO 64015Website Google Maps Apple Maps
Sailboats moored at the Lake Jacomo marina below wooded hills in Fleming Park
Photo: Nightryder84 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

How the night flows

Missouri Town is open Tuesday to Sunday 9 AM to 4:30 PM through November 15 (last suggested admission 3:30). Lake Jacomo is about five minutes away inside the same park. Neither park page lists food for sale at these two stops, so bring a snack.

Good to know

Reservations
Not needed
Parking
Confirm parking at each stop.
Getting around
Driving
Setting
Outdoors
Alcohol
None needed
What to wear
Whatever you feel good in.

Before you go

Hours, prices and reservations change. Anything we haven't recently source-checked is marked “Confirm today” in the planner rather than presented as fact. Check the venue's own page before you head out.

We last looked over this date on October 14, 2026. That is a review of the plan, not a promise that every detail is current.

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