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ATTRACTIONS

Among the top things to see, in or near Liberty, MO, there are:

- Liberty Jail Historic Site, where the Prophet Joseph Smith spent approximately five months awaiting trial. While there, he received three revelations that are recorded in the Doctrine and Covenants.

- Martha Lafite Thompson Nature Sanctuary, dedicated to provide hands-on environmental and natural science education for all ages, reveal biodiversity of native plants and animals, offering nature lovers opportunities for quiet reflection and reconnection with the natural world.

- Paradise Pointe Golf Complex, Kansas City's only public golf facility that offers two challenging 18 hole golf courses plus a 4 hole Academy course. Paradise Pointe consistently strives to offer golfers of all abilities a unique golfing experience. Each of our courses offers exciting views of Smithville Lake along with its natural wildlife habitats.

- Jesse James Bank Museum, where visitors can hear the tale of this first robbery, allegedly committed by Jesse's notorious gang and take a journey back, in time, when times were not as peaceful as today.

Annual Events

The Liberty Fall Festival has been a local annual tradition in Liberty for more than 30 years.

The celebration is held every September, and features nearly 200 quality Arts and Crafts booths including original designs in a variety of art such as: textiles, wearable art, hand-crafted ceramics, decorative and other, as well as a carnival, a parade, delicious food, beverages and much, much more.