Large navigational waterway structure on the upper Mississippi River, One mi. above Canton. Has a dam 40 tainter gates and 3 roller gates. It locks 35,000,000 tons of cargo per year.
Canton, MO RecreationThe Canton Ferry is the longest continually operating ferry service on the Mississippi River. The first known ferry service began operation a few miles north of Canton around 1844
Canton, MO ToursAn old one room brick school house located in Martin Park, one of three remaining segregated schools that finally closed in the 1950s.
Canton, MO Historic BuildingsRecreational living year-round or weekend getaway. Enjoy amenities, 3/4-mi. long lake, sand beach, swimming, boating, fishing, lovely wooded area. Make the water's edge your own.
Canton, MO RecreationStep back in time and see history come alive with people actually living in a historical setting.
Canton, MO MuseumsMark Twain Boyhood Home and Museum, John Marshal Clemens Law Office, Grant's Drug Store, Pilaster House, Becky Thatcher's Hou...
This live show return author and humorist Samuel Clemens to his boyhood home on the banks of the Mississippi River. Audiences...
A recreational cooking school featuring 4-day classes of cuisine with chefs and instructors from around the world. Winery, in...
RV sites, tent sites, electric, trails, toilets, showers, playground and ADA. ...
Radiocarbon dating shows shelter cave, this park's principle feature, was inhabited as long as 10,000 years ago. Camping, hi...