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 BuildingsNon-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 MuseumsRecreational 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 RecreationCourse Access: PublicHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: 1 days...
1878 jail in use until 1977. On National Register. Restored cells, albino deer, fossil display, gift and rock shop....
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