The Bank of Aurora was organized in 1887. It was robbed in the 1930s as a thief jumped through one of the windows to the right of the front door.
Attractions and Upcoming Events
Princess Theatre
The Princess, our walk-in theatre, has all the old time charm of days gone by and seating for 600
Aurora, MO TheatresSunset Drive In
The drive-in theatre is one of the few remaining in the area and families from Joplin and Springfield as well as farther away drive to Aurora to see movies here. It'
Aurora, MO TheatresOld Catholic Church
The Catholic Church was built in 1905 from bricks said to have come from Verona.
Aurora, MO Historic ChurchesAurora Carnegie Library
The Carnegie library was built in 1917-18 for $18,000
Aurora, MO Carnegie LibrariesThings to do near Aurora, MO
Truitt's Cave
Show cave, wedding chapel, restaurant of yesteryear. Featured in Ripley's Belive It or Not!...
Horton Smith Municipal Golf Course
Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7 days...