Free & Cheap Things to Do in Laclede, MO

  • The list below includes 3 free or cheap things to do in or near Laclede, Missouri, including 2 different types of inexpensive activities like Historic Sites and National & State Parks.
  • From Gen. John J. Pershing Boyhood Home State Historic Site to Pershing State Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Laclede.
  • The list below includes 3 free or cheap things to do in or near Laclede, Missouri, including 2 different types of inexpensive activities like Historic Sites and National & State Parks.
  • From Gen. John J. Pershing Boyhood Home State Historic Site to Pershing State Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Laclede.
0.2 Miles
94% 18 votes
Historic Sites 1100 Pershing Dr, Laclede, MO 64651 MoreLess Info
Visitors can tour the nine-room Gothic-style house where General John J. Pershing lived for several years beginning when he was six years old. Visitors can also tour the Prairie Mound School where Pershing taught, and see the exhibits in it explaining more about Pershing's military accomplish.
3.1 Miles
92% 13 votes
National & State Parks 29277 Hwy. 130, Laclede, MO 64651 MoreLess Info
The Pershing State Park features a pre-settlement landscape that includes hiking trails, a stream, four lakes, and a bottomland forest. The park has a lot of birds and wildlife in the wetland areas.
3.5 Miles
67% 12 votes
Historic Sites c/o Gen. John J. Pershing Boyhood Home State Historic Site, Laclede, MO 64651 MoreLess Info
Constructed in 1858 using the Howe-truss system, the 151-foot Locust Creek Covered Bridge is the longest of the four remaining bridges in Missouri that were part of the nation's first transcontinental railroad. Visitors can view the bridge that makes a wonderful backdrop for photos.
34.0 Miles
92% 36 votes
National & State Parks 28615 Visitor Center Rd, Macon, MO 63552 MoreLess Info
Long Beach State Park offers three boat ramps, while the Long Branch Lake offers bass fishing. The park also has a swimming beach, 80 campsites, and trails through the native prairie.
38.8 Miles
90% 52 votes
National & State Parks 20431 State Hwy. 157, Kirksville, MO 63501 MoreLess Info
Nestled on the shores of Lake Foster, visitors to the Thousand Hills State Park can swim, fish, mountain bike, boat and watch wildlife. Camping is available at the park in campsites and cabins.
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