Kansas City, MO: Penguin Park

______________________ FREE NOTES: *Children can play inside of a 23 foot tall penguin *Also has a 26 foot kangaroo slide LOCATION: N Vivion Rd. & N Norton Ave. Kansas City, Missouri 64118 WEBSITE:

Red Oak II, MO: Recreated Town from bygone days

______________________ FREE to visit NOTES: *Like a step back in time, recreation of an old time town; includes a lot of old buildings such as a blacksmith shop, feed & seed store, church, schoolhouse, homes, and an original Phillip’s 66 Station that was located on route 66 LOCATION: “county loop … Continue reading

New London, MO: Mark Twain statue

______________________ FREE to see NOTES: *A huge statue *on Hwy 61; a few miles south of Hannibal LOCATION: Clemens Landing 14193 Clemens Drive New London, Missouri PHONE:

Hannibal, MO: Mark Twain Memorial Lighthouse

______________________ FREE NOTES: *When approaching from the north end of Main St there is 244 uphill, steps to get to the lighthouse *Cannot enter the lighthouse *There is parking available near the top *Handicapped accessible parking is available at rear entrance from Cardiff Hill Drive * FOR CHILDREN!!- The parks … Continue reading

Louisiana, MO: Lay Sculpture Park & Story Woods

______________________ FREE HOURS: ? 10:00 a.m. – to ? dusk Call ahead during deer season NOTES: *About a 40 minute walk along a path *Story Woods consists of an area that joins literature & art. Children can read & play – various sculpture pieces to play & learn; including a … Continue reading