Missouri State Parks Near Higginsville

Discover 2 parks within driving distance of Higginsville

Battle of Lexington State Historic Site

Lexington, Missouri

12 miles away

"Higginsville residents are just a short drive away and often visit for local heritage outings. The site is ideal for repeat visits and school field trips."

Battle of Lexington State Historic Site interprets a pivotal early Civil War battle through monuments, exhibits, and the historic Anderson House. The site offers a compact, walkable setting for learning about Missouri's wartime history and the conflict's impact on the region.

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Annie and Abel Van Meter State Park

Miami, Missouri

46 miles away

"Higginsville families and history fans can visit for a quiet outdoor stop that highlights early settlement along the Missouri River."

Annie and Abel Van Meter State Park combines history and scenery on a bluff above the Missouri River. Its main features include archaeological and historic sites, interpretive displays, picnic areas, and broad views of the river valley.

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