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Jackson, MO
Population: 11,947

  
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Historic Homes & Buildings

Old McKendree Chapel (circa 1819) 382 County Road 206, Jackson, MO 63755, 573-243-2774, The oldest Protestant church still standing west of the Mississippi River, this chapel was also the first Methodist church and is a National Methodist Shrine. You can rent this chapel for weddings and other special occasions. more...

Oliver House, The (circa 1850) 224 East Adams Street, Jackson, MO 63755, 573-243-2819, Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this two story Federal style home was named for Senator Robert B. Oliver and has been fully furnished and restored to its original condition. map


Historic Sites & Monuments

Bollinger Mill State Historic Site (circa 1867) 892 Highway 69, Jackson, MO 63755, 573-243-4591, You'll find a four story stone and brick gristmill, as well as a beautiful covered bridge at this site with both structures listed on the National Register of Historic Places and the State Historic Register. Tours are available of the mill that features a demonstration of corn milling. more...

Memorial to Veterans of All Wars Brookside Park, 573-243-8131, Honoring veterans of all American wars.


Parks, Gardens & Zoos

Rocky Holler USA 382 Highway 61 North, Jackson, MO 63755, 573-243-6440, Unique and beautiful park that offers something for everyone including arts and crafts, a petting zoo, wagon and pony rides, fishing, and miniature golf.


Tours & Cruises

St. Louis Iron Mountain & Southern Railway Intersection of Highway 61 & 25, 573-243-1688, The only steam powered tourist train in the region, this scenic tourist railroad features vintage coaches from the 1920s and 1930s and offers Wednesday and Friday afternoon trips during the summer months, as well as trips to Gordonville every weekend.


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