This 26 room mansion remains much as it was when built in 1850 for $85,000. "Touring this home is well worth a drive of several-hundred miles." It is reputed to be the first home west of the Mississippi River that originally possessed indoor plumbing, central air, hot &
Lexington, MO Historic HomesWentworth Military Academy, founded in 1880, is one of the nation'
Lexington, MO Historic DistrictsThe original house was built between 1833 and 1836, and an addition was made in 1850. The house takes its name from the limestone lintels and sills of the windows, which were left unpainted when the front part of the house was added. This 10
Lexington, MO Historic HomesLexington has more pre-Civil War homes and commercial buildings (over 135), per-capita, than any other community regardless of size, in the state of Missouri. Many of the homes are open for tours by appointment through the Tourism Bureau. The 900
Lexington, MO Historic DistrictsIn the early 1830's, the log house stood on Highland Avenue with a magnificent view of the Missouri River and lines of wagons passing by headed for Santa Fe, Oregon or California. The house had a glorious location from which to watch the early beginnings and progress of Lexington. In 1985
Lexington, MO Pioneer HistoryUnique, hilltop, 18-hole mini-golf course offering spectacular view of historic downtown Parkville and Park University. Game ...
Course Access: Semi-PrivateHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes...
Founded in 1960, exhibits feature displays depicting life in Platte County from prehistoric days through WWII....
Playground equipment, basketball court, picnic tables and grill....
Historic exhibits, audiovisual presentation, sculpture and artwork help visitors learn about the significant events that took...