Columbia, Missouri

University of Missouri - Columbia

Jewell Cemetery State Historic Site

Burial site of Gov. Charles Henry Hardin, who served 1875-76

Three Creeks Conservation Area

There are 1,277 acres with hiking, biking and horse trails. Scenic streams and bluffs along three creeks. Primitive camping permitted. Home to rare and endangered Topeka Shiner and Cherrystone Snail. No facilities.

State Historical Society of Missouri

The Society actively collects materials related to Missouri history. The Society preserves paintings, political cartoons, fine art prints, photographs, newspapers, maps, and the written records of individuals, families, and organizations.

Walters-Boone County Historic Museum

Our historical museum and art gallery, located in beautiful Nifong Park, celebrates the unique cultural heritage of mid-Missouri with exhibits and programs. Since 2005, the Village at Boone Junction has been a planned village of historic homes, each native to Boone County.