The Catholic Church was built in 1905 from bricks said to have come from Verona.
Now named the Lighthouse Church, the church building remains with its original interior and balcony.
Attractions and Upcoming Events
Princess Theatre
The Princess, our walk-in theatre, has all the old time charm of days gone by and seating for 600
Aurora, MO TheatresCity Hall
The City Hall was built in 1918 of brick over tile and partly from rubble from the previously burned building. The ground was raised about 3
Aurora, MO ArchitectureW.H. Scott Home
The Scott home was built in 1906 for $38,000 taking 20 laborers and two years to build. The light fixtures are attached to gas and electric lines.
Aurora, MO Historic HomesSunset Drive In
The drive-in theatre is one of the few remaining in the area and families from Joplin and Springfield as well as farther away drive to Aurora to see movies here. It'
Aurora, MO TheatresThings to do near Aurora, MO
Horton Smith Municipal Golf Course
Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7 days...
Douglas County Historical Museum
A great opportunity to learn about the history of the Ozarks. Beautiful old home refurbished to make a wonderful museum....
Modoc Tribe Cemetery
The original Modoc Tribal Members came to Oklahoma in November of 1873 as prisoners of war. The only original alloted land...
Farmers Market
Produce, plants, home-baked goods and crafts created or grown in four-county area are sold....