About Discover history all around you during your visit to Hannibal! Trip Days Day 1 Day 1 Dining Java Jive Enjoy a delicious breakfast and coffee in a building filled with history. Java Jive's building housed numerous businesses dating back to the 19th century. It reflects a historic milestone today as the first coffee shop established west of the Mississippi River! Attractions Mark Twain Boyhood Home & Museum Properties Come walk in the steps of Mark Twain himself, seeing the home where he grew up and other properties telling stories that changed history. The tour includes visits to Twain's Boyhood Home, The Becky Thatcher House, John Clemens' Law Office, The Huckleberry Finn House, Grant's Drug Store and the Museum Gallery. Attractions Discover Hannibal’s many murals! Historic Downtown Hannibal is overflowing with historic architecture and landmarks. Be sure to stop and view the numerous murals along the way, and don't forget to gaze at the Tom and Huck Statue at the north end of Main Street. Take a short climb up the nearby steps to stop at the Veterans Memorial and Freedom Bell atop Cardiff Hill Overlook Park. The Mark Twain Memorial Lighthouse stands majestically atop the bluff behind the park. Dining Mark Twain Dinette Generations have enjoyed Mark Twain Dinette's famous Maid-Rite sandwiches, fried chicken, onion rings, and homemade root beer. Enjoy a lunch at a dining destination that dates back more than 80 years. Attractions Mark Twain Cave Complex Take a guided tour of Mark Twain Cave, immortalized in five of Twain's books! History is literally written on the walls of the winding passages, including inscriptions left by Samuel Clemens and Jesse James. Attractions Jim’s Journey: The Huck Finn Freedom Center Be sure not to miss this museum filled with artifacts, literature, artwork, and numerous stories shining a light on the achievements and lives of African Americans who lived in Hannibal and the surrounding area! Attractions Rockcliffe Mansion Stroll or drive up Millionaire's Row on North Fifth Street, adjacent to Central Park where Union soldiers set up camp during the Civil War. Many well-known figures from Hannibal's early years built extravagant homes in this neighborhood. Rockcliffe Mansion, built by lumber baron John J. Cruikshank, sits atop the bluff. Guided tours provide lots of historical commentary in the carefully preserved and restored home. Attractions Molly Brown Birthplace & Museum Come to the birthplace of Margaret Tobin Brown, also known as "The Unsinkable Molly Brown". A tour of the home will show you so many sides to the trailblazer, including her philanthropic efforts, fight for women's suffrage, heroic actions during the sinking of the Titanic, and so much more! Dining LaBinnah Bistro Sit down for a unique Mediterranean-inspired meal in a building overflowing with history. The Garden House Bed and Breakfast is nearby, an example of one of several homes now providing a comfortable and intimate place to stay in Hannibal. Attractions Haunted Hannibal Ghost Tours Take an adventure to see and hear firsthand about the ghost stories and generations of history present throughout Hannibal. The guided tour includes a search for paranormal activity in the Old Baptist Cemetery. Other Trip Ideas Outdoor fun in America’s... Exciting adventures in Hanniba... Other Trip Ideas
Dining Java Jive Enjoy a delicious breakfast and coffee in a building filled with history. Java Jive's building housed numerous businesses dating back to the 19th century. It reflects a historic milestone today as the first coffee shop established west of the Mississippi River!
Attractions Mark Twain Boyhood Home & Museum Properties Come walk in the steps of Mark Twain himself, seeing the home where he grew up and other properties telling stories that changed history. The tour includes visits to Twain's Boyhood Home, The Becky Thatcher House, John Clemens' Law Office, The Huckleberry Finn House, Grant's Drug Store and the Museum Gallery.
Attractions Discover Hannibal’s many murals! Historic Downtown Hannibal is overflowing with historic architecture and landmarks. Be sure to stop and view the numerous murals along the way, and don't forget to gaze at the Tom and Huck Statue at the north end of Main Street. Take a short climb up the nearby steps to stop at the Veterans Memorial and Freedom Bell atop Cardiff Hill Overlook Park. The Mark Twain Memorial Lighthouse stands majestically atop the bluff behind the park.
Dining Mark Twain Dinette Generations have enjoyed Mark Twain Dinette's famous Maid-Rite sandwiches, fried chicken, onion rings, and homemade root beer. Enjoy a lunch at a dining destination that dates back more than 80 years.
Attractions Mark Twain Cave Complex Take a guided tour of Mark Twain Cave, immortalized in five of Twain's books! History is literally written on the walls of the winding passages, including inscriptions left by Samuel Clemens and Jesse James.
Attractions Jim’s Journey: The Huck Finn Freedom Center Be sure not to miss this museum filled with artifacts, literature, artwork, and numerous stories shining a light on the achievements and lives of African Americans who lived in Hannibal and the surrounding area!
Attractions Rockcliffe Mansion Stroll or drive up Millionaire's Row on North Fifth Street, adjacent to Central Park where Union soldiers set up camp during the Civil War. Many well-known figures from Hannibal's early years built extravagant homes in this neighborhood. Rockcliffe Mansion, built by lumber baron John J. Cruikshank, sits atop the bluff. Guided tours provide lots of historical commentary in the carefully preserved and restored home.
Attractions Molly Brown Birthplace & Museum Come to the birthplace of Margaret Tobin Brown, also known as "The Unsinkable Molly Brown". A tour of the home will show you so many sides to the trailblazer, including her philanthropic efforts, fight for women's suffrage, heroic actions during the sinking of the Titanic, and so much more!
Dining LaBinnah Bistro Sit down for a unique Mediterranean-inspired meal in a building overflowing with history. The Garden House Bed and Breakfast is nearby, an example of one of several homes now providing a comfortable and intimate place to stay in Hannibal.
Attractions Haunted Hannibal Ghost Tours Take an adventure to see and hear firsthand about the ghost stories and generations of history present throughout Hannibal. The guided tour includes a search for paranormal activity in the Old Baptist Cemetery.
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