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 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 RecreationAn 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 world's largest known collection of Marx toys and other antique toys from the last century.
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 RecreationOne hour sightseeing and two hour dinner cruises on Mark Twain's mighty Mississippi River....
Full-service cafe, fun park and year-round unique shops overlooking the Mississippi River....
Indians of the Iliniwek Confederacy once occupied a village at this site. The site offers outdoor displays of the site's his...
Light show, optical science demonstrations, hands-on learning fun, hundreds of glasses on display, indoor theatre, fun for th...