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 BuildingsStep back in time and see history come alive with people actually living in a historical setting.
Canton, MO MuseumsExhibitions by visiting artists, students, and faculty are displayed in main and balcony galleries in modern, lofted ceiling, design enclosed by glass panels.
Canton, MO ArtsRV sites, electricity and trails. ADA....
Country music and variety show with musician and comedians that change weekly....
Outdoor live theatre pageant depicting the characters from Twain's TOM SAWYER and HUCKLEBERRY FINN in an engaging story-play....
Full-service cafe, fun park and year-round unique shops overlooking the Mississippi River....