Things to do in Hannibal

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Hannibal
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What to do in Hannibal

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If you're interested in literature/famous American authors, this might be the place for you! There are so many white sculptures of Twain it's unreal.

Mark Twain Boyhood Home and Museum

Find out about the history of Hannibal when you take a trip to Mark Twain Boyhood Home and Museum. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Mark Twain Boyhood Home and Museum
Lighthouse dedicated to Mark Twain, perched on a high bluff overlooking the Mississippi River. The trek is quite the workout up a large number of stairs!

Mark Twain Memorial Lighthouse

You can find out about the history of Hannibal with a stop at Mark Twain Memorial Lighthouse. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Mark Twain Memorial Lighthouse
Downtown Hannibal outside Bluff theatre is very colourful, especially during market days

Bluff City Theater

Enjoy a show at Bluff City Theater, a theater with a story to tell in Hannibal. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Bluff City Theater

Mark Twain Cave

Explore the great outdoors at Mark Twain Cave, a lovely green space in Hannibal. While in this trendy area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Mark Twain Cave

Mark Twain Cave and Cameron Cave

You can find out about the history of Hannibal with a visit to Mark Twain Cave and Cameron Cave. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Mark Twain Cave and Cameron Cave

Hannibal Regional Hospital

Though Hannibal Regional Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Hannibal while you are here.

Hannibal Regional Hospital

Rockcliffe Mansion

Find out about the history of Hannibal when you spend time at Rockcliffe Mansion. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Rockcliffe Mansion

Jim's Journey: The Huck Finn Freedom Center

You can browse the exhibits at Jim's Journey: The Huck Finn Freedom Center, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Hannibal. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Jim's Journey: The Huck Finn Freedom Center

Lovers Leap

Find out about the history of Hannibal with a stop at Lovers Leap. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Lovers Leap

Frequently asked questions

Is Hannibal worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor activities, there are loads of great things to do in Hannibal. Don't forget to experience the area's mix of awesome sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Hannibal?
Once you've visited key attractions like Mark Twain Cave and Mark Twain Cave and Cameron Cave, spend the rest of your day enjoying the food and retail options in Hannibal.
What is the top tourist attraction in Hannibal?
Don't leave without visiting Mark Twain Cave, rated the top tourist attraction in Hannibal.
Is three days enough to stay in Hannibal?
You can easily enjoy popular attractions like Mark Twain Cave, Mark Twain Cave and Cameron Cave and Bluff City Theater with a three-day break in Hannibal. On average, most travelers book two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stick around longer and check out Quincy.
What are some activities to do in Hannibal with kids?
Planning what to do in Hannibal with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're traveling with teenagers or little ones, there are loads of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Hannibal for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there's no shortage of things to do in Hannibal for adults.
Are there free things to do in Hannibal?
In Hannibal, Mark Twain Cave is a top spot for anyone planning to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the parks and other neighborhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to find out about the best free things to do in Hannibal.