An 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 BuildingsThe 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 ToursLarge 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 RecreationRecreational 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 RecreationThe All Faiths Chapel provides a serene environment for meditative reflection amidst tranquil sounds of bubbling water and artwork representing international religions.
Canton, MO ArtsUnion troops defeated pro-South Missouri State Guard in 1861 on site. Northern-most location of a Civil War battle fought wes...
1878 jail in use until 1977. On National Register. Restored cells, albino deer, fossil display, gift and rock shop....
Visit our 15 acre stocked fishing lake on Lake Village property. Mark Twain lake is only four miles away....
Enjoy a 1-hour narrated tour on old-fashioned locomotive-styled tour train. Comfortable cushioned seating. Group and family r...
Races every Saturday night, April - Oct. Gates open at 5 p.m....