Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near Missouri

While in Missouri, you might enjoy a visit to:

Biggest of the big rockers, over 42 feet tall. Every August a local fire truck stops by with an aerial bucket and hoists lucky people up to the seat.
~8 miles from Saint James.

Jesse James wasn't really shot to death in 1882 -- he died of old age in 1951. Learn the truth here!
~34 miles from Saint James.

Boone is still buried here, according to the locals. Other towns say that he was dug up and buried elsewhere; we recommend paying your respects in all of them.
~53 miles from Saint James.

Comic strip artist Mort Walker was a University of Missouri alumnus. Beetle sits at a table with a beer.
~76 miles from Saint James.

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