Riverview Park: Hannibal's Historic Scenic Escape
Discover scenic Mississippi River views, historic monuments, and tranquil trails in Hannibal's nationally recognized Riverview Park.
Riverview Park in Hannibal, Missouri, offers stunning Mississippi River views from its 465 acres of forested land. Established in 1909 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the park provides a blend of natural beauty and historical significance.
A brief summary to Riverview Park
- 505 N 3rd St, Hannibal, Missouri, 63401, US
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- Monday 6 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-10 pm
- Thursday 6 am-10 pm
- Friday 6 am-10 pm
- Saturday 6 am-10 pm
- Sunday 6 am-10 pm
Local tips
- Bring a picnic to enjoy at one of the park's many picnic tables while taking in the scenic views.
- Explore the various walking and biking trails, but be aware that part of the North River Road trail is closed due to a landslide.
- Visit the Clemens Memorial Statue and Pettibone Memorial to learn about the park's history and notable figures.
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Getting There
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Walking
From downtown Hannibal, head north on N Main St towards N 3rd St. Continue straight for about 0.4 miles, passing shops and restaurants. Turn right onto N 3rd St, and Riverview Park will be a short distance ahead on your left at 505 N 3rd St. No cost for walking.
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Biking
From downtown Hannibal, ride north on N Main St. After approximately 0.4 miles, turn right onto N 3rd St. Continue straight for about 0.2 miles, and Riverview Park will be on your left at 505 N 3rd St. Bike racks are available at the park. CoolByke, located a block west of Main Street, offers a variety of rental bikes by the hour, day, or week. Remember to bring your helmet! No cost for biking if you bring your own bike.
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Public Transport
Check local Hannibal transit schedules for any buses that run to the Riverview Park area. If available, board a bus heading towards downtown and get off at the nearest stop to N 3rd St. Walk north on N 3rd St for a few minutes until you reach Riverview Park at 505 N 3rd St. Bus fares typically cost around $1 - $2 for a single ride.
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