Coming August 2025

Chillicothe Options

• Family Events in county conservation areas

• Grand River Historical Society  Museum

• Hike at Poosey Conservation Area

• Lego Labs at the Library

• Dungeons and Dragons at the Library

• CoderDojo - Livingston Co Library

• Boardwalk hike at Pershing State Park

• Locust Creek Covered Bridge State Historic Site

• Mountain bike trails at Crowder State Park

• Cultural Corner Art Guild

• The Gardens at Hedrick Medical Center

• Mural walking tour

• Chillicothe Arts Council concert series​

• Livingston County Fair (July)

• Old Time Harvester Days at Litton Ag Center (Sept)

• Chautauqua (Sept)

• Summer Reading Program (June & July)

• Summer movies at Silver Moon Plaza (May-Aug)

Missouri Options

• Columbia:

  • Breakout CoMO

  • Shelter Gardens

  • Stephens Lake Park

  • Museum of Art & Archaeology

  • Museum of Anthropology

  • The Mud Room

  • Twin Lakes Recreation Area

  • Grindstone Nature Area

  • Cosmo Park

  • Ragtag Cinema

• Hannibal:

  • Mark Twain Cave

  • riverboat tour

  • museums

  • artisan shops

• Kansas City:

  • Kaleidoscope art center

  • KC Zoo

  • Nelson-Atkins Art Musuem

  • Science City & Union Station

  • Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art

  • LegoLand & Sealife Aquarium

  • American Jazz Museum

  • National WWI Museum & Memorial

  • Deanna Rose Children's Farmstead

  • Renaissance Festival

  • Arabia Steamboat Museum

  • Negro  League Baseball Museum

  • Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts

• Springfield:

  • Dickerson Park Zoo

  • Cardinals MiLB Baseball

  • Itty Bitty City

  • Springfield Art Museum

  • Discovery Center of Springfield

• State Parks:

  • Elephant Rocks

  • Johnson Shut-Ins

  • Rockbridge Memorial

  • HaHa Tonka

  • Roaring River

  • Bennett Spring

  • Onondaga Cave

  • Watkins Mill

  • Taum Sauk Mountain

  • Arrow Rock Historic Site

  • Katy Trail

  • Laura Ingalls Wilder Historic Home & Museum

• ​St. Joseph:

  • Pony  Express National Museum

  • Remington Nature Center

  • Wyeth Tootle Mansion

  • Patee House & Jesse James Museum

  • Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art

  • Krug Park

• St. Louis:

  • Missouri Botanical Gardens

  • Gateway Arch Museum

  • Forest Park

  • City Museum

  • St. Louis Zoo

  • St. Louis Art Museum

  • Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site

  • Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis

  • Old Courthouse

  • Missouri History Museum

  • Science Center

  • Citygarden Sculpture Park

  • Chain of Rocks Bridge

  • The Magic House

  • Laumeier Sculpture Park

  • The Butterfly House

  • National Blues Museum

  • Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site

  • Eads Bridge

  • Stifel Theatre

  • Climatron

  • World Chess Hall of Fame

  • Grant's Farm

  • HealthWorks! Kids' Museum

  • Jefferson Barracks Telephone Museum

Nearby State Options

• Illinois:

  • ​Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum (Springfield)

  • African American Museum of Southern Illinois (Carbondale)

  • Art Institute of Chicago (Chicago)

  • Bronzeville Children's  Museum (Chicago)

  • Chicago Architecture Foundation (Chicago)

  • Chicago Botanic Gardens (Chicago)

  • Adler Planetarium & Astronomy Museum (Chicago)

  • International Museum of Surgical Science (Chicago)

  • Chicago History Museum (Chicago)

  • Shedd Aquarium (Chicago)

  • Museum of Science & Industry (Chicago)

  • Exploration Station (Bourbonnais)

  • Brookfield Zoo (Brookfield)

  • Burpee Museum of National History (Rockford)

  • Kampsville Archaeological Center (Kampsville)

  • Lewis & Clark State Historic Site

  • Lederman Science Education Center (Batavia)

  • SciTech (Aurora) 

• Iowa:

  • State Capitol (Des Moines)

  • Blank Park Zoo (Des Moines)

  • Science Center of Iowa (Des Moines)

  • Iowa Children's Museum (Coralville)

  • Union Pacific Railroad Museum (Council Bluffs)

  • Herbert Hoover Presidential Library & Museum (West Branch)

  • Guthrie County Historical Village (Panora)

  • Living Histories Farm (Urbandale)

  • Sioux City Arts Center (Sioux City)

  • The Kaleidoscope Factory (Pocahontas)

• Kansas:

  • ​Wonderscope Children's Museum (Shawnee)

  • ​Museum of World Treasures (Wichita)

  • Sternberg Museum of Natural History (Hays)

  • Cosmosphere & Space Center (Hutchingson)

• Nebraska:

  • Lux Center for the Arts (Lincoln)

  • Mueller Planetarium (Lincoln)

  • Nebraska State Capitol (Lincoln)

  • University of Nebraska State Museum (Lincoln)

  • Edgerton Explorit Center (Aurora)

  • Plainsman Museum (Aurora)

  • Omaha Children's Museum (Omaha)

  • Henry Doorly Zoo (Omaha)

  • Great Platte River Road Archway (Kearney)

  • Wings Over the Platte River (Grand Island)