The Great American Road Trip ChallengeOne trip, ~2.5 years, 48 states
The Upper Midwest & Great Lakes

Stop 6 · Days 784–786

Hannibal

Hannibal, MO

Mark Twain's boyhood town on the Mississippi — the whitewashed fence, the cave, and the river that shaped Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn.

Where to stay

  • A historic Hannibal inn

    In the riverfront old town.

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You gotta eat this

  • A riverboat dinner

    On (or beside) the Mississippi.

The days here

Each day opens its own hour-by-hour page

  1. 784Day 784 — Tom & HuckFull day · 4h planned
  2. 785Day 785 — Free DayFree day
  3. 786Day 786 — North to IowaDrive day · 3h 30m drive

What this stop is made of

  • Museums & History