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Jefferson City, Missouri is termed as one of the most beautiful small towns in America. The city’s landscape is replete with several parks and nature trails, golf courses, and camping sites that appeal to both families and backpackers. Perhaps the most popular attractions in the city are its historic sites that are dotted all over the town. The state capitol building, Court House, and the Governor’s Mansion are few of the many architectural treasures that are visited by thousands of tourists each year. The City is nestled across the Mississippi River and boasts an enchanting landscape that adds to its appeal. 

The city hoards a collection of nature trails and native wildlife nestled in the many parks in the heart of the city. The 644 acres of Binder Park entertain locals and foreigners alike with a myriad of activities to engage with. The sports freaks seek solace in the softball fields, golf courses, basketball, and tennis courts of Ellis-Porter Riverside Park and Joseph C. Miller Park. The Runge Natures Centre is also one of the most sought-after spots for family picnics and camping grounds.

Jefferson City is renowned for its collection of historical sites and is hit among history buffs. The many historic buildings in the Jefferson Landing State Historic Site are recorded in the National Registrar of Historic Places. One of the most unique places tourists reported to have discovered is the Veterinary Medical Foundation Museum that displays more than 1000 related artefacts since the 16th century. The Missouri State Museum, Jefferson City National Cemetery, and Capital Arts Gallery are few of the many major sites in Jefferson City that are found crowded during the peak tourist season.

Jefferson City thrives on with its rich cultural and communal history anchoring its metropolis. While there is plenty for a family vacation, the wilderness of the city and its culture too never ceases to impress the solo travellers.

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Jefferson City is a great family-friendly vacation destination and has many activities for both kids and adults to engage in. Backpackers shall find the city’s wilderness and historic sites interesting while being able to park their recreational vehicles in the campsites of the city parks.

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