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Dempsey Dog Park: A Downtown Hannibal Haven for Hounds

A spacious, fenced dog park in downtown Hannibal with separate areas for large and small dogs, plus agility equipment!

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Dempsey Dog Park, located in downtown Hannibal, Missouri, offers a 1.3-acre fenced space for dogs to socialize and exercise. With separate areas for large and small dogs, agility equipment, and convenient amenities, it's a popular spot for local pet owners and travelers alike.

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Local tips

  • Bring water for your dog, especially on hot days, as water fountains may not always be available.
  • Be sure to clean up after your dog to keep the park clean and enjoyable for everyone.
  • Keep a close eye on your dog and be aware of their behavior around other dogs.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From downtown Hannibal, including Main Street, the park is easily accessible on foot. Head east on Broadway, then turn left onto N 6th St. Walk two blocks north, and the park will be on your left, behind Clemens Field. The walk is generally flat and takes about 10-15 minutes.

  • Driving

    From the intersection of US-61 and MO-79 in Hannibal, head east on US-36/Market Street. Turn left onto N 6th St. Continue north for two blocks. The dog park will be on your left, behind Clemens Field. Parking is available along the street. Parking is free.

  • Public Transport

    OATS Transit provides public transportation in Hannibal and Marion County. Call to schedule a ride. One-way fare within Hannibal is $2. Bus stops are located around Hannibal, including one at Burger King. From the bus stop, follow the walking directions.

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Dempsey Dog Park is a 1.3-acre fenced dog park located in downtown Hannibal, Missouri, at 607 Ely St. Situated behind Clemens Field and the Norfolk & Southern Multi-Sports Park, it provides a convenient and safe space for dogs to play and socialize. The park features separate areas for large and small dogs, ensuring that all pups can play comfortably and safely. Agility equipment is available for dogs looking for a bit of a challenge, and the park also includes shade trees and picnic tables for owners to relax. Waste deposit stations and trash cans are strategically placed throughout the park to help keep the area clean. Dempsey Dog Park is open from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily. The park is a popular spot for both locals and visitors passing through Hannibal. It's a great place for dogs to stretch their legs and burn off some energy, and it provides a welcoming community setting for both pets and their owners. Park rules include keeping dogs leashed while entering and exiting, limiting three dogs per person, supervising children closely, and cleaning up after your dog. Aggressive dogs, female dogs in heat, and puppies less than four months of age are not permitted.

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