Explore Monroe County
Union Covered Bridge State Historic Site
Built in 1871, it is the last surviving covered bridge with "Burr-arch" truss construction in Missouri. The bridge served travelers on the Paris to Fayette Road through Monroe County for 99
Paris, MO Historic BridgesMark Twain State Park
Located on beautiful Mark Twain Lake, the park features camping, fishing, boating and hiking. A public beach, group camp and shelter houses are available. Water available Apr. 1
Stoutsville, MO State ParksMark Twain Birthplace State Historic Site
Museum encloses a two-room cabin in which Samuel Clemens was born in 1835. Many of his personal items and books are displayed, including an early hand-written manuscript of "Tom Sawyer."
Stoutsville, MO Museums