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River, Rails and Trails Museum, Boonville Lewis and Clark Trailhead Plaza in Jefferson City

From 1804 – 1806, Lewis and Clark’s Corps of Discovery ventured into the unknown frontier to help realize President Jefferson’s vision of one nation from sea to shining sea. In the process, they helped shape the of America. Take your own vacation of discovery in . See where history unfolded and history is being made today. Enjoy warm hospitality as you make new discoveries that offer a lifetime of fun memories.

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DISCOVERY TRAILS # 3 at Columbia , Jefferson City Boonville’s Mitchell Antique Motorcar Museum Fine dining in Columbia

Jefferson City is named for the versity of Missouri and has a number of including the Old Cooper County Jail yesterdays. Visitors can follow the nation’s third president whose superb cultural, historic, and entertainment and Hanging Barn. Also nearby is Heritage Trail to historic sites, restau - IVER MISSOURI R Arrow Rock vision sent Lewis & Clark and the Corps venues. The State Historical Society Art Warm Springs Ranch, Budweiser’s rant and entertainment venues. Go to Marshall of Discovery on their quest to find a route Galleries showcase Thomas Hart Ben - premier breeding facility for their fa - the historic Katy Depot Visitor Center COLUMBIA 70 to the Pacific Ocean. ’s ton and George Caleb Bingham paint - mous Clydesdales. for more details. 70 70 imposing statue at the Missouri State ings. Columbia’s vibrant downtown Boonville Harry S. State Park and Capitol and the Lewis & Clark Statues district includes the North Village Arts Arrow Rock –To the west is Warrensburg Fulton the sprawling off 50 District plus an array of dining and en - Arrow Rock National Historic Land - at Trailhead Plaza on the Capitol grounds of U.S. 65 offer great boating, fishing Sedalia remind visitors just how important the tertainment venues. The Martin Luther mark and State Historic Site where and swimming, boat ramps, a marina, THE KATY TRAIL 50 King Memorial Gardens walking trail the Santa Fe Trail began. The visitor Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail hiking trails and campgrounds. STATE PARK JEFFERSON CITY is to Missourians, and all Americans. features plaques that include quotes center features exhibits on both the 50 Displays in the State Mu seum inside the from the famed Civil Rights leader. The Santa Fe Trail and the Lewis & Clark Pomme de Terre State Park and HARRY S JEFFERSON Trail. The one-mile Lewis & Clark ER LANDING Capitol and the Thomas Hart Benton north of the city Pomme de Terre Lake below Hermitage TRUMAN IV Clinton R STATE PARK 54 GE masterpiece mural in the House Lounge has lakes for swimming and boating Trail of Discovery along the old river off of U.S. 54 are geared for all types SA O emphasize that pride. and trails for off-road biking. wharf and nearby bluffs and the of water sports and fishing .The park LAKE OZARK 29 35 Arrow Rock Walking Tours in the has campgrounds, a marina, beaches, 13 Kaiser 7 Jefferson Landing is only a block Boonville – Experience the Katy community lead to the J. Huston 65 boat launches and hiking trails. LAKE OF THE 70 away with a unique museum in the Bridge and the Missouri river overlook Tavern, the George Caleb Bingham STATE PARK – South 49 historic 1839 Lohman Building and at Harley Park with a view of the Boon e’s House, and Sappington Museum. HA HA TONKA 44 55 the 1855 Union Hotel and its Rozier of Camdenton on U.S. 54 features POMME DE TERRE STATE PARK Missouri Lick Country where Daniel Boone’s sons STATE PARK Gallery nearby. The Missouri State originally had a salt business. Missouri’s Marshall – The Marshall Civil amazing caves, sinkholes, springs, Penitentiary and museum has fascinat - popular runs right War Driving Tour includes the Den - natural bridges, adventure trails, fish - ing exhibits on famous criminals. through Boonville. Right next to the nis Brothers Monument that honors ing areas and picnic areas. Hike/bike travelers on the Katy Trail trailhead is the Boonville Visitor Center one brother who fought for the north State Park – have access to Jefferson Cit y’s attrac - and River, Rails and Trails Museum. The and the other brother who fought for At Kaiser on Route 134. The wooded From 1803 to 1806 Lewis & Clark tions including the Runge Nature Cen - museum houses a half scale replica of the south. hills and miles of shoreline provide great explored A mer ica the Beautiful. ter trails and wildlife exhibits. The the Lewis & Clark Expedition’s keelboat get away places to have fun, relax and Museum of Missouri Military History Sedali a – The Missouri State Fair - This year, you can too. along with other memorabilia from be cool . and the Cole County Historical Mu - Lewis & Clark, Boonville’s early pioneers, grounds is the location of a year- Lake of the Ozarks – Missouri’s seum are also popular. steamboats and railroad history. There round event center with the fair itself HIT THE TRAIL TO ADVENTURE! largest lake has over 1, 150 miles of you can arrange a tour at the Mitchell leading a list of racing events, live - Columbia is the largest city in cen - shoreline . The Willmore Lodge Visi - Antique Motorcar Museum, or pick up stock and horse shows, craft shows tral Missouri and offers an outstanding tors Center and Museum is housed in the Boonville Walking History Tour and more. The Pettis County Court - variety of attractions, events, and expe - a 6,700 square foot log cabin just east Go to: LCGreatRivers.org which includes over 20 historic places house murals and the Sedalia City riences. Columbia is home to the Uni - Hall murals portray the community’s of Bagnell Dam.

Jefferson City’s Jefferson Landing Warm Springs Ranch near Boonville Family fun in Columbia Jefferson City's Missouri State Penitentiary Museum Columbia’s hike bike trails Boonville Walking History Tour

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