Guidebook for Jefferson City
Food Scene
Theo's Midtown is the newest addition to our flourishing family owned restaurants! Greek flair on American favorites. They have a great selection of draft beers as well.
6 locals recommend
Theo's Midtown
620 W McCarty StTheo's Midtown is the newest addition to our flourishing family owned restaurants! Greek flair on American favorites. They have a great selection of draft beers as well.
Craft brews and bar food. Prison decor and close to the historic Missouri State Penitentiary.
20 locals recommend
Prison Brews
305 Ash StCraft brews and bar food. Prison decor and close to the historic Missouri State Penitentiary.
Parks & Nature
This is a really nice park with a small lake. It has a dock for fishing, 3 disc-golf baskets, and a Greenway trail (paved) for getting a good look at the lake from all sides. There is also a playground for kids of all ages.
County Park Trail
County Park TrailThis is a really nice park with a small lake. It has a dock for fishing, 3 disc-golf baskets, and a Greenway trail (paved) for getting a good look at the lake from all sides. There is also a playground for kids of all ages.
Arts & Culture
This area will start your history tour-don't miss the Missouri State Museum in the Capitol and the Cole County Historical Society and Museum for wonderful art.
Jefferson Landing State Historic Site
100 Jefferson StThis area will start your history tour-don't miss the Missouri State Museum in the Capitol and the Cole County Historical Society and Museum for wonderful art.
Shopping
Southbank Gift Company
110 E High StUnique gifts and decorating ideas!
This is your everything Hallmark store and you might get a glimpse of the Mayor of Jefferson City...she's the owner!
6 locals recommend
Carrie's Hallmark Shop
117 E High StThis is your everything Hallmark store and you might get a glimpse of the Mayor of Jefferson City...she's the owner!
Essentials
Hy-Vee
3721 W Truman BlvdSightseeing
The Missouri State Penitentiary was a prison in Jefferson City, Missouri, that operated from 1836 to 2004. Check their website for tour tickets...perhaps a ghost tour anyone?
18 locals recommend
Missouri State Penitentiary
115 Lafayette StThe Missouri State Penitentiary was a prison in Jefferson City, Missouri, that operated from 1836 to 2004. Check their website for tour tickets...perhaps a ghost tour anyone?
Getting Around
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
1419 Missouri BlvdCall before you go...get a bike and check out the MKT trail near the Missouri River bridge.
Red Wheel Bike Shop
400 W Main StCall before you go...get a bike and check out the MKT trail near the Missouri River bridge.
Cycle Depot
2004 W Main StJ & D Bicycle Shop
610 Jefferson StBike maintenance or breakdown? Give Steve Meyer a call-tell him Jill sent you!