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 RecreationThe 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 ToursAn 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 BuildingsNon-profit museum and resource center that attempts to discover and collect any material which may help to establish the history of Lewis Canton.
Canton, MO MuseumsOld-fashioned school still operational in historic village with general store, iron works, old post office and largest known collection of old toys.
Canton, MO Historic SchoolhousesThe All Faiths Chapel provides a serene environment for meditative reflection amidst tranquil sounds of bubbling water and ar...
Races every Saturday night, April - Oct. Gates open at 5 p.m....
Indians of the Iliniwek Confederacy once occupied a village at this site. The site offers outdoor displays of the site's his...
A favorite of fishermen, park's lakes offer black bass, channel catfish and bluegill. State's largest natural sand beach. Cam...
Turn-of-the-century mansion, restored to its original splendor. Guided tours daily. Listed on the National Historic Regist...