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River Heritage, Missouri

River Heritage Region Bonne Terre Ste. Genevieve Park Hills Weingarten Farmington Perryville Wittenberg Frohna Altenberg Fredericktown Marquand Bufordville Jackson Glenallen Marble Hill Cape Girardeau Scott City Commerce New Hamburg Advance Oran Benton Puxico Bertand Charleston Bloomfield Sikeston Miner Dexter Matthews East Prairie Campbell Malden Marston New Madrid Portageville Kennett Hayti Senath Caruthersville

Like a winding stream, the River Heritage Region reveals beauty, wonder and inspiration at every turn. Delicately preserved river towns and quaint country villages charm guests with turn-of-the-century architecture, antique shops and historic sites. Majestic, wooded bluffs tower above the Mississippi River in this picturesque section of the state. Gently rolling countryside dips into valleys, while sparkling creeks meander through fertile farmland.

A trip through Missouri's "Bootheel," dotted with farms, villages and historical landmarks, radiates both Southern ambiance and a contemporary spirit. Discover quaint downtown shops, locally inspired cafes and tranquil river walks at almost every turn. In the end, you may claim Missouri's River Heritage Region as one of your favorite vacation destinations.

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Bollinger County Museum of Natural History

"Home of the Missouri Dinosaur" the Bollinger County Museum of Natural History shows the official Missouri dinosaur story and life size model of Missouri dinosaur, Hypsibema missouriense.

Marble Hill, MO Museums


Madison County Courthouse

The Madison County Courthouse in the small county seat of Fredericktown, Missouri (population 3,950) was built in 1899

Fredericktown, MO Historic Courthouses

Higgerson School Historic Site

Restored to the one-room school that operated at Higgerson Landing on the Mississippi River in 1948

New Madrid, MO Historic Schoolhouses


Red House Interpretive Center

The Interpretative Center is a museum focusing on the 1803

Cape Girardeau, MO Museums

Common Pleas Courthouse

Common Pleas Courthouse grounds have played an important part in the city'

Cape Girardeau, MO Historic Courthouses

Dorena, MO - Hickman, KY Riverboat Toll Ferry

A unique opportunity to experience the wonder and beauty of the Mighty Mississippi. The toll ferry operates daily and year-round except Christmas day. (May be closed during extreme low water conditions or extreme flooding.)

East Prairie, MO Pioneer Life

Malden Speedway

A 3/8-mile clay oval race track. Runs five classes of stock cars: Pure, Super, Modified, Late Model and Cruisers. Racing every Fri. night at 8 p.m. Gates open at 5

Malden, MO Speedways




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