Museum · Jefferson City

Missouri State Museum

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The Missouri State Museum is a free indoor activity, ideal for a 1.5-hour educational stop, especially when paired with a visit to the Capitol building. It suits families or solo explorers interested in state history.

While you're nearby

Sports & Recreation
Strikers
Outdoors
McKay Park
20.4-acre green space with a lakeside fitness trail, basketball court, bank fishing & picnic tables.
Nightlife
Das Stein Haus
Venerable restaurant with Bavarian-style decor offering German & French dishes & imported wines.
Outdoors
Community Park

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