Cape Girardeau · Best Landmarks · Curated · Updated 2026

Best Landmarks in Cape Girardeau

Discover the best landmarks in Cape Girardeau. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.

The 10 best landmarks in Cape Girardeau

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Trail of Tears State Park

Reflect on history and experience natural beauty at Trail of Tears State Park, a memorial to the Cherokee Nation's tragic journey.

429 Moccasin Springs Rd, Jackson, MO 63755
4.6 Excellent 795 reviews
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Bollinger Mill State Historic Site

Discover Missouri's milling heritage at Bollinger Mill State Historic Site, featuring a beautifully preserved mill and historic covered bridge.

113 Bollinger Mill Rd, Burfordville, MO 63739
4.7 Excellent 501 reviews
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Cape Safari Park

Experience a wild adventure at Cape Safari Park, where you can walk on the wild side and encounter exotic animals up close!

2763 Co Rd 618, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
4.2 Very Good 453 reviews
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Capaha Park

Discover Cape Girardeau's oldest park: baseball history, tranquil ponds, and family fun converge in this vibrant community space.

1400 Broadway St, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
4.5 Excellent 1,185 reviews
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Arena Park

A vibrant Cape Girardeau park with sports, events, and recreational facilities for the whole community to enjoy.

410 Kiwanis Dr, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
4.4 Very Good 975 reviews
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Discovery Playhouse

Explore interactive exhibits and spark imagination at Cape Girardeau's Discovery Playhouse, a world of fun and learning for kids!

502 Broadway St, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
4.6 Excellent 366 reviews
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Cape Rock Park

Discover scenic Mississippi River views and historical roots at Cape Rock Park, a natural escape in Cape Girardeau.

E Cape Rock Dr, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
4.5 Excellent 300 reviews
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Mary Jane bourbon + smokehouse

Downtown Cape Girardeau's must-visit for chef-inspired smoked meats, hand-crafted bourbon cocktails, and a unique, inviting atmosphere.

1107 Broadway St, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
4.5 Excellent 988 reviews
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Century Casino Cape Girardeau

Experience thrilling games, live entertainment, and riverside dining at Century Casino Cape Girardeau, the area's premier gaming destination.

777 Main St, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
4 Very Good 3,101 reviews
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Annie Laurie's

Explore a treasure trove of vintage clothing, quirky trinkets, and unique finds at Annie Laurie's in historic downtown Cape Girardeau.

536 Broadway St, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
4.8 Excellent 416 reviews

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