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Nice shady picnic area located in park on the Mississippi River side of the levee. Enjoy one of the widest views of the river from this point.

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Higgerson School Historic Site

Restored to the one-room school that operated at Higgerson Landing on the Mississippi River in 1948

New Madrid, MO Historic Schoolhouses

Mississippi River Observation Deck

Stroll down the 120 foot observation deck and view the one of a kind 20 mile long "Bessie Bend" of the Mississippi River. Enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of the mighty Mississippi and see an interpretive exhibit on the Civil War Battle of Island No. 10

New Madrid, MO Natural Attractions


Hunter-Dawson Park

Nice shady park with a paved and lighted walking trail, new four baseball field complex, soccer, volleyball, playground equipment, gazebo and covered picnic/

New Madrid, MO Recreation

Things to do near New Madrid, MO

Old McKendree Chapel

Built in 1819, a National Methodist Shrine....

Historical Museum of Mississippi County

Housed in the old City Hall, the museum contains displays, paper and artifacts significant to the community and county....

The Sikeston Depot

On the National Register of Historic Places, the railroad depot allows a historic look at the S.E. Missouri region thr...

Perry County Museum

Located in city park, general history museum with military items, early medical equipment, school memorabilia, religious disp...

Rocky Holler

Pony rides, fishing, a tram ride, lake, wagon rides, petting zoo, antiques on display, panning for gold, a blacksmith shop an...