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Jefferson City has more to offer than most people expect.
Jefferson City, Missouri
Jefferson City surprises most visitors. Tucked along the Missouri River, Missouri's capital city has a walkable historic downtown, a genuinely excellent food scene, world-class cycling on the Katy Trail, and one of the most fascinating — and haunted — landmarks in the country right in the neighborhood. Here are some of our favorite things to do while you're here.
Explore Jefferson City
Food & Drink
From upscale dining at The Grand Cafe to a 100-year-old ice cream parlor, JC's food scene punches well above its weight. These are our personal favorites, with insider tips for each one.
Read the Guide →History & Haunted
Opened in 1836 and closed in 2004, the MSP is one of America's most historic — and most haunted — landmarks. History tours, ghost tours, and paranormal events run year-round, right across the street.
Read the Guide →Outdoors & Recreation
At 240 miles, the Katy Trail is the longest rails-to-trails path in the country. Jefferson City sits near the midpoint of one of the most scenic stretches. Parker's Place is a natural home base for riders.
Plan Your Ride →More Coming Soon
We're always adding to this list. Shopping, live music, the Capitol building, the Missouri River — there's a lot more Jefferson City to explore. Check back soon.