Stroll through the history of a once-bustling river town that’s now the serene village of Arrow Rock. You’ll walk streets lined with the architecture of the historic “Boone’s Lick Country.” At Arrow Rock State Historic Site, you may wander into the historic J. Huston Tavern, which dates back to 1834 and provides a dining experience in the oldest continuously operating restaurant west of the Mississippi River. View displays of historic furnishings in the old kitchen and upstairs bedrooms. You can visit other historic buildings, such as the Old Courthouse and George Caleb Bingham's house. You can learn about the history of Arrow Rock and the "Boone's Lick Country" through exhibits and audio-visual presentations in the visitor center. The historic site is part of the larger Village of Arrow Rock, which features quaint stores and several antique shops
Arrow Rock Historic Site
39521 Visitor Center Drive, Arrow Rock, Missouri
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39521 Visitor Center Drive, Arrow Rock, Missouri
On the following days (actual or observed), staff will not be available and site buildings will be closed: Thanksgiving Day; Nov. 24, 2023; Christmas Eve; Christmas Day; New Year’s Eve; New Year’s Day; Martin Luther King Jr. Day; Lincoln’s Birthday; and Presidents Day. HISTORIC SITE GROUNDS 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., daily, year-round Gates may be closed at 10 p.m. VISITOR CENTER HOURS VISITOR CENTER March-November 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., daily December-February 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Friday-Sunday and holiday Mondays HISTORIC SITE OFFICE 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., daily, year-round On the following days (actual or observed), staff will not be available and park buildings will be closed: Thanksgiving Day; Nov. 24, 2023; Christmas Eve; Christmas Day; New Year’s Eve; New Year’s Day; Martin Luther King Jr. Day; Lincoln’s Birthday; and Presidents Day. Please note there will also be times when the office is temporarily closed while staff are working in the grounds.
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