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Lawrence County

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The road is the experience.

Getting there is often the point, not just the outcome.

Mt. Vernon

Mt. Vernon, named in honor of George Washington's residence on the Potomac, is one of the oldest towns in southwest Missouri. It is situated in the exact center of Lawrence…

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Cities

Cities in Lawrence County

The road is the experience.

Getting there is often the point, not just the outcome.

Pierce City

In 1902, Theron Bennett was back in town after graduating from college. His rag, "Satisfied,"…

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The road is the experience.

Getting there is often the point, not just the outcome.

Marionville

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Leave room for the unexpected.

The best parts of a trip rarely show up on an itinerary.

Halltown

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Start early. Stay late.

The edges of the day tend to hold the best experiences.

Aurora

Aurora has a personality of its own with a unique mix of flea markets, antiques,…

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Stop when something catches your eye.

Those moments tend to matter more than the planned ones.

Mount Vernon

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Events

Upcoming Events

Aug
22–23
G-Guage Train Tour
Aurora
Aug
29
Ozarks Berry Festival
Mt. Vernon
Sep
4–6
Marionville Applefest/Craft Show
Marionville
Oct
2–4
Apple Butter Makin’ Days
Mount Vernon