Sightseeing Parks Near Macon

Discover 3 parks for sightseeing within driving distance of Macon

Gen. John J. Pershing Boyhood Home State Historic Site

Laclede, Missouri

18 miles away

"Visitors from Macon can make a short day trip to see one of Missouri’s most important military heritage sites. It is an easy drive for families, history enthusiasts, and school groups."

A preserved farmhouse honoring the early life of General John J. Pershing in Laclede, Missouri.

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Locust Creek Covered Bridge State Historic Site

Linneus, Missouri

34 miles away

"Macon travelers may visit for a family-friendly heritage stop and a quiet outdoor break. The site offers a distinctive example of 19th-century bridge construction."

Missouri’s oldest and longest covered bridge, preserved in a peaceful rural setting.

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Sandy Creek Covered Bridge State Historic Site

Salisbury, Missouri

36 miles away

"Macon visitors may come to explore one of Missouri’s notable covered bridges and enjoy a low-key outing. The site is a convenient detour for regional road trips."

A historic 1872 covered bridge preserved in a peaceful rural setting.

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