Sightseeing Parks Near Farmington

Discover 5 parks for sightseeing within driving distance of Farmington

Battle of Pilot Knob State Historic Site

Pilot Knob, Missouri
12 miles away

"Farmington is the nearest major city and a convenient base for visiting the site. Travelers often pair the historic site with dining, shopping, and other regional attractions."

A Civil War historic site preserving the Fort Davidson battlefield and its interpretive exhibits.

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Felix Vallé House State Historic Site

Ste. Genevieve, Missouri
34 miles away

"Farmington residents can reach the site quickly for a short cultural getaway. It is a convenient destination for families, school groups, and anyone interested in early Missouri history."

A restored French Creole merchant home showcasing early Missouri history and architecture.

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Taum Sauk Mountain State Park

Ironton, Missouri
35 miles away

"Farmington is one of the closest larger communities, making the park a convenient destination for hiking and sightseeing. Many visitors combine the trip with other Ozark attractions in the region."

Missouri’s highest point, with scenic overlooks, waterfalls, and rugged Ozark hiking.

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Gov. Daniel Dunklin's Grave State Historic Site

Herculaneum, Missouri
55 miles away

"Farmington travelers may visit while heading north toward the St. Louis area. The site offers a compact history lesson on Missouri's early political leaders."

A quiet historic site preserving the grave of Missouri Governor Daniel Dunklin.

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Bollinger Mill State Historic Site

Burfordville, Missouri
58 miles away

"Farmington residents and visitors can make a worthwhile day trip to see one of Missouri’s most iconic historic mills. The site is a good fit for travelers seeking a low-key cultural excursion."

A historic mill and covered bridge site along the Whitewater River in southeast Missouri.

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