Best Landmarks in Jefferson City
Discover the best landmarks in Jefferson City. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.
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The 10 best landmarks in Jefferson City
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Missouri State Penitentiary
Explore the chilling history of 'The bloodiest 47 acres in America' with a guided tour of the infamous Missouri State Penitentiary.
115 Lafayette St, Jefferson City, MO 651014.7Excellent 1,709 Reviews -
Missouri State Capitol
Explore Missouri's history and culture at the State Capitol in Jefferson City, a monument to the Show-Me State's legacy.
201 W Capitol Ave, Jefferson City, MO 651014.7Excellent 755 Reviews -
Missouri State Museum
Discover Missouri's story at the State Museum: history, culture, and natural wonders await in the heart of the State Capitol.
201 W Capitol Ave, Jefferson City, MO 651014.7Excellent 402 Reviews -
Binder Park
Explore Jefferson City's largest park: fishing, biking, disc golf, ropes courses, and more for outdoor fun!
5840 Rainbow Dr, Jefferson City, MO 651094.6Excellent 675 Reviews -
Runge Nature Center
Explore Missouri's diverse habitats at Runge Nature Center: hiking trails, wildlife exhibits, and panoramic views in Jefferson City.
330 Commerce Dr, Jefferson City, MO 651094.9Excellent 276 Reviews -
McKay Park
A scenic Jefferson City park with walking trails, playgrounds, a fishing lake, and picnic spots for family fun and outdoor recreation.
1700 Southridge Dr, Jefferson City, MO 651094.5Excellent 563 Reviews -
Museum of Missouri Military History
Explore Missouri's military past: artifacts, vehicles, and stories from the Revolutionary War to today's conflicts.
2405 Logistics Rd, Jefferson City, MO 651014.7Excellent 229 Reviews -
Ellis-Porter Park
Experience nature and recreation at Jefferson City's Ellis-Porter Park, featuring river views, sports, and community events.
300 Ellis Porter Dr, Jefferson City, MO 651014.5Excellent 497 Reviews -
Clark's Hill/Norton State Historic Site
Walk in the footsteps of Lewis and Clark, explore Native American history, and witness the breathtaking views at this Missouri historic site.
1816 Osage Hickory St, Osage City, MO 651014.5Excellent 91 Reviews -
Jefferson City Memorial Park
A scenic Jefferson City park with playgrounds, trails, aquatic center, and a pavilion for events, perfect for recreation and relaxation.
Memorial Park, 111 Memorial Park Dr, Jefferson City, MO 651094.7Excellent 587 Reviews
More landmarks in Jefferson City
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Missouri State Penitentiary Museum
Explore the chilling history of the Missouri State Penitentiary, once the 'bloodiest 47 acres,' through gripping exhibits and artifacts.
700 E Capitol Ave, Jefferson City, MO 651014.8Excellent 108 Reviews -
Jefferson Landing State Historic Site
Discover the historical significance of Jefferson Landing State Historic Site, where Missouri's vibrant past comes to life through engaging exhibits and scenic views.
100 Jefferson St, Jefferson City, MO 651014.5Excellent 93 Reviews -
Missouri Governor's Mansion
Explore Missouri's history at the Governor's Mansion in Jefferson City, a beautifully preserved residence open for free guided tours.
100 Madison St, Jefferson City, MO 651014.7Excellent 43 Reviews -
Lewis and Clark Monument
A historical monument in Jefferson City commemorating the Lewis and Clark expedition, featuring bronze statues and scenic views.
101 W Capitol Ave, Jefferson City, MO 651014.7Excellent 35 Reviews -
Deborah Cooper Park on Adrian's Island
Explore Jefferson City's premier riverfront park with scenic views, walking trails, and a rich history at Deborah Cooper Park on Adrian's Island.
130 W Capitol Ave, Jefferson City, MO 651014.1Very Good 21 Reviews -
Bicentennial Bridge
Experience breathtaking views and connect with history on Jefferson City's Bicentennial Bridge, linking the Capitol Complex to the scenic Adrian's Island.
226-298 W Capitol Ave, Jefferson City, MO 651014.6Excellent 16 Reviews -
Clay Street Trailhead Plaza
Your adventure starts here! Access the Katy Trail and Missouri River Bridge from this scenic Jefferson City trailhead.
Jefferson City, MO 651014.6Excellent 59 Reviews -
Jefferson City Convention and Visitors Bureau
Your adventure starts here! Discover Jefferson City's attractions, events, and hidden gems with expert guidance from the Convention & Visitors Bureau.
700 E Capitol Ave, Jefferson City, MO 651014.6Excellent 47 Reviews -
Hall of Famous Missourians
Honor the Show-Me State's finest in Jefferson City's Hall of Famous Missourians, a capitol tribute to Missouri's legacy.
Jefferson City, MO 651013.0Average 2 Reviews -
Cole County Historical Museum
Discover Cole County's captivating past through exhibits, artifacts, and stories at this Jefferson City historical museum.
109 Madison St, Jefferson City, MO 651014.5Excellent 16 Reviews -
Lohman Building
Explore the Lohman Building in Jefferson City: a historic landmark offering a glimpse into Missouri's riverfront past and capital city heritage.
Jefferson City, MO 651015.0Excellent 2 Reviews -
Liberty Bell Replica
A symbol of freedom and justice, the Liberty Bell Replica in Jefferson City offers a tangible link to American history and the ideals it represents.
Missouri Law Enforcement Memorial, 298 W Capitol Ave Apt 226, Jefferson City, MO 651014.8Excellent 4 Reviews -
Louisiana Purchase Treaty Monument and Fountain
A landmark in Jefferson City, MO, commemorating the historic Louisiana Purchase that doubled the size of the United States.
Jefferson City, MO 651014.7Excellent 3 Reviews -
Fountain of Hope
A public art installation in Jefferson City, MO, the Fountain of Hope offers a tranquil space for reflection and appreciation of local artistry.
227 E High St, Jefferson City, MO 65101 -
Historic City of Jefferson
Discover the Historic City of Jefferson, where history meets charm in Missouri's vibrant capital city.
601 E High St, Jefferson City, MO 651014.0Very Good 4 Reviews
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