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Canton, Missouri

  • Canton Ferry

    Canton FerryThe 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. This ferry carried...
    Canton Ferry

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Lock & Dam No. 20

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 Recreation

Canton Ferry

The 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 Tours

Lincoln School

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 Buildings

Center for Living History Preservation

Step back in time and see history come alive with people actually living in a historical setting.

Canton, MO Museums

Lewis County Historical Society and Museum

Non-profit museum and resource center that attempts to discover and collect any material which may help to establish the history of Lewis Canton.

Canton, MO Museums

Things to do near Canton, MO

Whittle Shortline Railroad Factory Tours

Makers of wooden toy trains. Facility tours available....

Rockcliffe Mansion

Turn-of-the-century mansion, restored to its original splendor. Guided tours daily. Listed on the National Historic Regist...

Iliniwek Village State Historic Site

Indians of the Iliniwek Confederacy once occupied a village at this site. The site offers outdoor displays of the site's his...

Hannibal Trolley Company

Enjoy our 14 mile narrated tour of historic Hannibal with trolley stops at major attractions. Be sure to visit our snack and ...