Quick answer
Independence RV, boat and vehicle parking options include Stadium RV Park (24-hour access, 50-amp hookup spaces), Extra Space E Hwy 24 (covered and uncovered RV & boat parking; the brand cites an Independence average of ~$108/mo), Royal State Storage Lake City and StorageMart's Independence sites. Call for current pad lengths and prices — Stadium RV Park posts no web rate table.
Last researched · Snapshot from public facility and listing pages — confirm with the facility before you rent.
Independence sits between I-70, Hwy 40, and the eastern lakes (Jacomo / Blue Springs). That corridor is where a lot of outdoor RV, boat, trailer, and car parking lives — useful when an HOA bans driveway boats or you need seasonal pull-out access without a full indoor unit.
This page is a research snapshot (2026-09-10), not a live inventory feed. Spaces, height limits, and online-only rates change — call or check the facility page before you tow anything over.
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Facilities that advertise vehicle / boat / RV parking
6 listings · details as published by each facility or listing site on the research date — confirm before you rent.
Stadium RV Park
10021 E US Hwy 40, Independence, MO 64055
- Vehicle / boat angle
- Dedicated RV parking; also lists 50-amp hookup spaces
- Access / hoursclaimed
- Access 24 hours; office ~9 a.m.–6 p.m. daily
- Notesverify
- ~1 mi from I-70; perimeter fencing + resident manager on site copy; call for prices (no web rate table)
StorageMart — E Hwy 40
16855 E US Highway 40, Independence, MO 64055
- Vehicle / boat angle
- Markets boat & RV parking + drive-up
- Access / hoursclaimed
- Confirm gate hours on facility page
- Notesverify
- One of three Independence StorageMart sites; boat-storage landing also points here
StorageMart — S 291 Hwy
3001 South 291 Highway, Independence, MO 64057
- Vehicle / boat angle
- Car parking + drive-up; brand Independence pages include RV/boat
- Access / hoursclaimed
- Facility markets 24-hour access (ask office to apply)
- Notesverify
- Good 291 / I-70 angle; confirm outdoor row length limits
StorageMart — S Hub Dr
2500 S Hub Dr, Independence, MO 64055
- Vehicle / boat angle
- Drive-up / month-to-month; ask if outdoor vehicle spots are available
- Access / hoursclaimed
- Confirm on site
- Notesverify
- Hub Dr location — verify vehicle parking before assuming boat space
Extra Space Storage — E Hwy 24
17306 E US Hwy 24, Independence, MO 64056
- Vehicle / boat angle
- Indoor drive-up + outdoor covered/uncovered RV & boat parking (site lists 10×20 / 10×30 / 10×40 bands)
- Access / hoursclaimed
- Confirm gate hours
- Notesverify
- Brand RV/boat page cites Independence average ~$108/mo, starts ~$85/mo — reconfirm live
Royal State Storage — Lake City
910 North State Road 7, Independence, MO 64056
- Vehicle / boat angle
- Outdoor RV / boat / car lot parking; drive-through sizes listed
- Access / hoursclaimed
- Rental hours listed 8 a.m.–8 p.m. daily on site
- Notesverify
- Site shows economy outdoor 10×30 and drive-through 12×40 class options; verify current promo vs rack
Sources: Stadium RV Park facility page (stadiumrvpark.com); StorageMart Independence city + boat-storage pages; Extra Space Independence RV & boat storage page + 17306 E US Hwy 24 listing; Royal State Storage Lake City rent page (hwy7storage.com).
Covered vs uncovered (Independence weather)
- Uncovered lot — cheapest pull-in/out; UV, hail, and ice are on you.
- Covered outdoor — shade/hail help for boats and RVs; still not climate-controlled.
- Indoor drive-up — better for classics / trailered boats you leave for months; ask door height and aisle turning radius.
- Hookups — Stadium lists 50-amp RV hookup spaces separately from plain parking; don’t assume power on a storage pad.
Size / length checklist before you tow
| What you’re storing | Ask the facility |
|---|---|
| Fishing boat on trailer | Max trailer length, tongue overhang, and whether the aisle fits your tow vehicle |
| Pontoon / larger boat | Covered vs uncovered availability; winterization rules |
| Class C / travel trailer | Pad length (10×30 vs 10×40 class), height clearance under covers |
| Car / motorcycle | Indoor vs outdoor; battery trickle / insurance requirements |
| Fifth-wheel / long RV | Drive-through vs back-in; turning radius on Hwy 40 / Hwy 7 lots |
Measure overall length including hitch and bring that number when you call.
Practical Independence tips
- Prefer lots with clear I-70 / Hwy 40 / 291 access if you leave early for lake weekends.
- Ask whether the space is month-to-month and what happens if you need an extra-long pull-out day.
- Confirm insurance: many facilities require proof for vehicles/boats, separate from household renters coverage.
- Photo the pad and surrounding fence/cameras at move-in; outdoor lots vary more than indoor rows.
- Lake Jacomo / Blue Springs Lake users: eastern Independence pads often beat a downtown KC drive for Sunday returns.
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