
Park · Jefferson City
Ellis-Porter Park
Why Scout picked it
Ellis-Porter Park is a free outdoor space suitable for families or solo visitors seeking a relaxed time. Expect to spend 1-2 hours walking or enjoying the scenery, pairing well with other daytime activities.
Featured in these outings
- Budget-Friendly Capitol Evening & River Walk — Enjoy a free, enriching evening admiring the iconic Missouri State Capitol, followed by a casual, affordable dinner. End your budget-friendly outing with a relaxing stroll, making for a perfect low-cost night out.
While you're nearby
- Food & DrinkOscar's Classic Diner
Homey eatery with a retro look doling out comfort food from biscuits & gravy to patty melts.
- NightlifePrison Brews
Nostalgic haunt featuring house brews, American grub & bocce in an easygoing, jail-themed setting.
- Food & DrinkO'Donoghue's Steaks and Sea Food
American fare served in an 1890s red-brick building with a full bar, patio & upscale-casual vibe.
- Food & DrinkJQ's On High
Scout verified August 2026