VisitCape: Your Gateway to Cape Girardeau
Your first stop for exploring Cape Girardeau! Get local tips, maps, and personalized recommendations for an unforgettable visit to the River City.
VisitCape is the official tourist information center for Cape Girardeau, Missouri, providing resources, recommendations, and personalized assistance to help visitors explore and enjoy the city's rich history, attractions, and events. Stop by for brochures, maps, and local insights to make the most of your trip.
A brief summary to VisitCape
- 220 N Fountain St, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, 63701, US
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- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Stop by VisitCape early in your trip to gather brochures, maps, and insider tips for planning your itinerary.
- Ask the staff for recommendations on local restaurants and hidden gems that are not typically found in guidebooks.
- Check the events calendar at VisitCape to see if there are any festivals, concerts, or special events happening during your visit.
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Getting There
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Walking
VisitCape is located at 220 N Fountain St in downtown Cape Girardeau. From many downtown points, it's easily accessible on foot. From the intersection of Main Street and Broadway, walk east on Broadway to Fountain Street, then turn right (south). VisitCape will be on your left. Sidewalks are well-maintained in the area.
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Public Transport
Cape Girardeau County Transit Authority (CGCTA) operates fixed route buses in Cape Girardeau. Check the CGCTA website or app for the most up-to-date route information and schedules. The bus fare is currently free for all riders. Several bus routes have stops within walking distance of VisitCape.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxi and ride-sharing services like Uber are available in Cape Girardeau. A short taxi ride from locations such as Southeast Missouri State University or the Riverfront will cost approximately $7-$15, depending on the distance and demand.
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Driving
VisitCape is located at 220 N Fountain St, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701. From I-55, take exit 95 for Route K and head east. Follow Route K (William Street) into downtown Cape Girardeau. Turn left onto N. Fountain Street. VisitCape will be on your right. Metered street parking is available on N Fountain Street and surrounding streets. Parking rates are $0.25 per hour, with time limits varying by location. Free parking may be available a few blocks away.
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