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Mark 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 MuseumsWater Park and Playland
Water park with three water flumes, Lazy River ride, toddler pool, 500,000
Monroe City, MO Water ParksUnion 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 Bridges