County Guide

Lawrence County

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Go where you feel alive.

Pay attention to the places that pull you in without explanation.

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

Stop when something catches your eye.

Those moments tend to matter more than the planned ones.

Pierce City

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

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Stay curious.

A small detour can turn into something worth remembering.

Aurora

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

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Start early. Stay late.

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

Marionville

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Not every place needs a reason.

Sometimes it's enough just to be there.

Halltown

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Keep moving.

Even slow progress opens up new places and perspectives.

Mount Vernon

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Events

Upcoming Events

Jul
1–29
Farmer’s Market
Aurora
Jul
25–26
ERNTE FEST
Mt. Vernon
Aug
5–8
Howdy Neighbor Days
Pierce City
Aug
8
Snyder Park Bluegrass Festival
Halltown
Sep
4–6
Marionville Applefest/Craft Show
Marionville
Oct
2–4
Apple Butter Makin’ Days
Mount Vernon