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Lawrence County

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Stay curious.

A small detour can turn into something worth remembering.

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

Somewhere between here and nowhere.

The spaces in between are often the most memorable.

Marionville

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Keep moving.

Even slow progress opens up new places and perspectives.

Halltown

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Stop when something catches your eye.

Those moments tend to matter more than the planned ones.

Aurora

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

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Take the long way.

The best parts of the trip are usually the ones you didn't plan.

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.

Mount Vernon

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Events

Upcoming Events

Apr
25
11th Annual Pierce City Arts Festival with 4th annual Jolly Mill 5k and Race
Pierce City
Apr–May
29–27
Farmer’s Market
Aurora
May
21–23
Annual Old Time Fiddlers Jam & Fiddle Contest
Halltown
Jul
25–26
ERNTE FEST
Mt. Vernon
Sep
4–6
Marionville Applefest/Craft Show
Marionville
Oct
2–4
Apple Butter Makin’ Days
Mount Vernon