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Large navigational waterway structure on the upper Mississippi River, One mi. above Canton. Has a dam 40 tainter gates and 3 roller gates. It locks 35,000,000 tons of cargo per year.

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Canton Ferry

The Canton Ferry is the longest continually operating ferry service on the Mississippi River. The first known ferry service began operation a few miles north of Canton around 1844

Canton, MO Tours

Lincoln School

An old one room brick school house located in Martin Park, one of three remaining segregated schools that finally closed in the 1950s.

Canton, MO Historic Buildings

Lock & Dam No. 20

Large navigational waterway structure on the upper Mississippi River, One mi. above Canton. Has a dam 40 tainter gates and 3 roller gates. It locks 35,000,000 tons of cargo per year.

Canton, MO Recreation

Center for Living History Preservation

Step back in time and see history come alive with people actually living in a historical setting.

Canton, MO Museums

Mabee Foundation Art Gallery

Exhibitions by visiting artists, students, and faculty are displayed in main and balcony galleries in modern, lofted ceiling, design enclosed by glass panels.

Canton, MO Arts

Things to do near Canton, MO

Iliniwek Village State Historic Site

Indians of the Iliniwek Confederacy once occupied a village at this site. The site offers outdoor displays of the site's his...

The Vault Gallery

Located in an old bank vault, the gallery features works by local artists and historical items....

Lake of the Oaks

Recreational living year-round or weekend getaway. Enjoy amenities, 3/4-mi. long lake, sand beach, swimming, boating, fishing...

Mark Twain Birthplace State Historic Site

Museum encloses a two-room cabin in which Samuel Clemens was born in 1835. Many of his personal items and books are displayed...