Annual Fourth of July/Sweetcorn Festival

Jul
4

The festival celebrates the nation’s birthday and the local sweet corn harvest with a parade, cycling tour, fireworks and other activities.

Dates, Location & Info

Date
Jul 4
Address
Downtown
Phone
573-649-5243
Website
www.epmochamber.org

Attractions in East Prairie

Take the detour.

The extra miles are often where the story begins.

Historical Museum of Mississippi County

Housed in the old City Hall, the museum contains displays, paper and artifacts significant to…

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Start early. Stay late.

The edges of the day tend to hold the best experiences.

Ten Mile Pond Conservation Area

This 3,755-acre area is an important habitat for wintering waterfowl and eagles. During spring migration,…

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Follow what feels interesting.

Curiosity is usually a better guide than a strict plan.

Big Oak Tree State Park

A boardwalk allows visitors to walk alongside champion trees and amid the wetland. The interpretive…

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Let the road decide.

Plans are useful, but flexibility is where the real discoveries happen.

Dorena, MO – Hickman, KY Riverboat Toll Ferry

A unique opportunity to experience the wonder and beauty of the Mighty Mississippi. The toll…

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