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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Independence?
A trip to the historical places in Independence is probably first on your sightseeing itinerary. Also discover all there is to see and do such as the entertainment choices and riverfront
How many historical hotels are there in Independence?
In Independence, you’ll find 4 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Independence?
Landmarks like Cedar Rock State Park and Wapsipinicon Mill in Independence might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Heartland Acres Agribition Center and River Ridge Golf Course.
What is a historic hotel like in Independence?
Guests who choose historic hotels have an opportunity to stay in a place officially recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs, or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Independence typically retain original elements like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. The term “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S., while “heritage hotel” is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the architecture and actual building. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Independence have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the amenities you’d get from a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi, and more. In Independence, booking a historic hotel doesn’t mean you’re choosing a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.