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Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center
Conservation department
ππ Nice free stop with the kids to learn more about nature and history in SE Missouri. Was too cold to do the lake it trails, but both looked really nice. Lots of hands on exhibits and chances to touch and feel animal skins. A handful of aquarium with snakes, lizards, gosh and frogs. Really nice spot i...
4.80 (104 reviews)
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Crisp Museum
Museum
Modern university museum showcasing archaeological & historical artifacts, paintings & photography.
4.70 (89 reviews)
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The Glenn House
Local history museum
Museum in a restored 19th-century Victorian house showcasing period furnishings & artifacts.
4.70 (81 reviews)
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World's Largest Fountain Cup
Tourist attraction
ππ The world's largest fountain soda, I mean come on, how can it not earn 5 stars?? It is easily accessible for photos and adjacent to Rhodes.
Be sure to stop in and fuel up woth your own, albeit smaller foutain. They have freestyle machines, so enjoy your own creation! I chose a grape sprite!
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4.70 (65 reviews)
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Capaha Park
Park
Venerable park with baseball fields, a rose garden, a band shell, a fishing pond & a playground.
4.50 (1.1K reviews)
9
Kiwanis Park
Park
55-acre green space with a dog park, fishing pond & ball field, plus playgrounds & picnic pavilions.
4.50 (324 reviews)
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Cape Rock Park
Park
Historic riverfront green space where the area's original trading post was established around 1733.
4.50 (291 reviews)
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Red Star Access
Boat ramp
π Nice view of the river. Facilities have been repaired since the flooding. Trash and graffiti. Could be a little scary here after dark.
4.40 (180 reviews)
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Historic Fort D
Historical landmark
Restored remains of an 1861 Union fort, open for self-guided tours & historical reenactments.
4.10 (249 reviews)