eritage - City of Sikeston

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Sikeston . . . so much
to do and experience!
Whether you are just passing through, enjoying a weekend
getaway or a longer stay, you’ll find Sikeston, Missouri to be
the perfect destination! Conveniently located at the intersections of Interstate 55 and Interstate 57/US Highway 60, our
community offers affordable accommodations with unique
dining and shopping opportunities, festivals, historical and
cultural events, and of course – southern hospitality!
We extend to you our warmest welcome
and invite you to experience all our region
has to offer.
AREA EVENTS …
Farm Equipment Auctions –
First Monday of each month. 573-471-1060
www.dewittauction.com
MARCH
Battle of Sand Ridge Civil War Re-Enactment
This two-day event held in early
March features a skirmish for control
of Sikeston’s historic Train Depot
(116 W. Malone) as well as full
battles at the original Sand Ridge site.
Encampment open to the public, 502
E. US Route 60, Sikeston, for information call 573-471-2566 or visit
www.visitsikeston.com
St. Patrick’s Day Celebration
Enjoy this beerfest offering live
music, concessions and more. Malone Park, 200 W. Center St.,
Sikeston, www.downtownsikeston.org , 573-380-3801
APRIL
Charleston Dogwood Azalea Festival
Nearby Charleston, MO hosts this four-day event in late April.
Enjoy historic home tours, carriage rides, candle-light tours and
more. www.charlestonmo.org/festival/ , 573-683-6509
MAY
Sikeston in Bloom
Enjoy crafts, concessions, and flowers. Legion Square, 115 E.
Front St., Downtown Sikeston, www.downtownsikeston.org,
573-380-3801
Annual Crawfish Boil and Music Festival
This traditional “crawfish boil” features live music and family
activities. Sikeston Rodeo Grounds, 1120 N. Ingram,
888-309-6591, www.visitsikeston.com
Youth Fishing Derby
Sikeston Recreation Complex Lake,
Campanella Drive, 573-475-3725,
Music in the Park
This outdoor concert series is held
each Friday evening from late May
through June. Free to the public, it’s
held at the restored 1912 Malone Park
bandstand, 200 W. Center St., Downtown Sikeston. 573-380-3801,
www.downtownsikeston.org
• Sikeston, MO … Just a Weekend Away! •
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JUNE
Downtown Sikeston Farmer’s Market
From the first Saturday in June until the
first frost this market offers a selection
of fruits, vegetables, jams, jellies and
breads. Legion Square, 115 E. Front
St., Downtown Sikeston, 573-380-3801
Annual Oran Car Show
Located 30 minutes from Sikeston;
Tilles Memorial Park, Oran, MO, 573275-3310, www.visitsikeston.com
East Prairie Sweet Corn Festival and Huskers 5K Race
Less than 30 minutes from Sikeston, this late June event features
musical entertainment, activities, food and crafts. 573-649-3057,
www.eastprairiemo.net
Tour de Corn Charity Bike Ride
Held in conjunction with the East Prairie Sweet Corn Festival,
join hundreds of cyclists as they ride for a worthy cause.
www.tourdecorn.com , 573-233-5281
Southeast Missouri Wine Festival
Located 30 minutes north of Sikeston in Scott City, this wine tasting event offers hors d’oeuvres and live music. Held at the Scott
City Park Fairgrounds, www.scottcitychamber.com
“Ride the Fault Line” Bicycle Tour
This 7-day supported bicycle tour is returning to the Mississippi
River Valley. Ride the New Madrid fault line visiting communities and their attractions in Missouri, Arkansas, Tennessee
and Kentucky. Ride conducted in late June. Registration opens
December 1. For tour details visit www.ridethefault.com
JULY
Sikeston 4th of July Celebration
Starts at dusk, Recreation Complex Lake, Campanella Dr.,
Oran 4th of July Picnic
Enjoy a “church dinner” with ice cream, bingo, and fireworks.
Guardian Angel Parish, 604 Church Street, Oran, MO
573-262-3210
Annual Ice Cream Social & Car Show
View vintage cars while enjoying ice cream, crafts and concessions. Malone Park, 200 W. Center St., Sikeston, 573-380-3801,
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888-309-6591 • www.visitsikeston.com
Each year the Jaycees host
top PRCA cowboys in the
State’s largest rodeo. While
there enjoy nationally known
music entertainment. Rodeo
Grounds are located at 1220
N. Ingram • 800-455-2855
AUGUST
Chaffee Annual German Days Festival
This 2-day event is held in early August.
Chaffee, MO, 573-887-3558,
information@cityofchaffee.com
Cowboy-up! Arts Festival
Held on Rodeo Saturday, the festival features music, arts, crafts,
concessions and pony rides. Come and meet the Rodeo clowns.
Legion Square, Downtown Sikeston, 888-309-6591,
www.Sikestondepotmuseum.com
Bootheel Quilters Guild Quilt Show
Every other year local quilters gather to
display dozens of handmade quilts, wall
hangings, and baby goods. Enjoy quilting demonstrations with quilted goods
for sale. Clinton Community Building,
501 Campanella, 888-309-6591
Benton Neighbor Day Festival
Located just 15 minutes north of Sikeston, Benton has been
celebrating this festival since 1925. Enjoy carnival rides, games,
exhibits and parade. 573-733-4425
SEPTEMBER
Annual Jaycee Horsepower Festival
Held each fall since 2005, enjoy 23 classes of cars, trucks, and
military vehicles. Malone Park, 200 W. Center St., Sikeston,
Downtown Wine Festival
Enjoy this outdoor event held in Downtown Sikeston. Live
music and hors d’oeuvres complement local and regional wines.
East Center Street, 573-380-3801, www.downtownsikeston.org
AREA EVENTS
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Remember
the Sights
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Sikeston Cotton Carnival & Parade
This five day festival features carnival rides, music, and live
entertainment. Rodeo Grounds, 1308 N. Ingram, Sikeston,
OCTOBER
Beggs Family Farms Fall Harvest Festival
Pick your pumpkin; enjoy a corn maze and petting zoo. Weekends in October, 573-471-3879 www.beggsfamilyfarm.com
Cotton Ramble Bike Ride
Held in early October; 13, 26, 56
and 100 mile routes available, includes tour of working cotton gin.
Ride begins at Sikeston Depot Museum & Gallery, 116 W. Malone
Ave., 573-475-3725,
www.cottonramble.com
Downtown Cotton Festival &
Antique Tractor Show
Held in Legion Square, 115 E.
Front St., in conjunction with the Cotton Ramble Bike
Ride; 573-380-3801, www.downtownsikeston.org
Sikeston Jaycee Oktoberfest
This fall event offers food, drinks and family activities. Live
music from five PM-midnight. 888-309-6591,
Morley Fall Festival
Located north of Sikeston on Highway 61, Morley has celebrated this event for more than 30 years. The two-day event features
pageants, games and a parade. 573-262-2094
NOVEMBER
Bootheel Invitational Youth Soccer Classic
Teams from the four-state area compete in one of this region’s
largest soccer events. Recreation Complex, Campanella Dr.,
Sikeston, 888-309-6591
Downtown Holiday Open House
Hosted by Sikeston’s Downtown merchants, enjoy carriage
rides, holiday music and shopping opportunities. 573-380-3801,
ACTIVITIES FOR ALL …
SHOPPING
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Downtown District – Located in the heart of
Sikeston, our Downtown District hosts a variety
of boutiques and specialty shops featuring bridal
attire, jewelry, men’s and ladies’ apparel, gifts,
and home accessories. While there stop at Kirby’s
Sandwich Shop -- voted the home of the best
hamburger in Scott County,
and don’t forget Susie’s
Bake Shop and Restaurant
for that dessert to die for!
Malone Ave. at N. New Madrid St. 573-380-3801
Midtown Village Shopping Center – Conveniently located,
Midtown Village offers shoppers a variety of products: automotive parts and accessories, groceries, furniture, shoes and
apparel. E. Malone Ave.
Shops at Lake Crossing – Shoppers will find restaurants and
personal service providers at this location. N. Main St. at Lake
Sikeston Factory Outlet Stores – With more than 16 stores,
shoppers have a great selection of men’s, women’s and children’s apparel, gift and party goods to choose from.
100 Outlet Dr., 573-472-2222, www.sikestonoutlet.com.
South Pointe Shopping Center – Hosts national retail stores
offering everything from sports apparel, clothing, and shoes to
electronics. S. Main St.
ANTIQUE SHOPPING
Tradewinds Trading Post – Shop Sikeston’s newest antique
specialty store in Downtown Sikeston. Enjoy its unique antiques, home furnishings, collectibles and an exclusive line of
outdoor metal sculptures. 116 W. Front St., 573-471-1504
Granny’s Antiques – Located just outside of Sikeston, Granny’s Antiques hosts a 5,000 square foot antique store. It’s sure to
have something to please everyone. 521 County Rd. 532,
573-471-3945
Antique Centré Mall – Located halfway between St. Louis and
Memphis, the mall serves antique lovers and draws clientele
from all over the U.S. 109 N. Outer Road, I-55 Exit 80
573-545-3553, www.antiquecentremall.com
Old Timer’s Antique Mall, Dexter, MO, 573-624-8288
UNIQUE RESTAURANTS/CAFES
Lambert’s Café . . . Home of the Throwed Rolls
– Voted the “Number One Place to Pig Out” by
the Food Network, be prepared for generous portions, a constant stream of pass-arounds and flying
food! You can catch some fun, and rolls at one of
America’s most entertaining restaurants. From
the festive atmosphere
to the mule-ish decor,
this is a unique dining
experience. 2305 E.
Malone Ave., 573-471-4261
www.throwedrolls.com
ACTIVITIES Continued …
Ray’s of Kelso
The main restaurant is located in a restored 1920 bank building
complete with original tin ceilings, marble floors and walls. Private and fresco dining available; known regionally for its superb
food and service; reservations recommended. 151 S. Messmer
St., Kelso, MO, 573-264-1115, www.raysofkelso.com
CULTURAL ATTRACTIONS
Sikeston Depot Museum & Art Gallery – This restored 1916
depot features a historic museum recounting the most important
aspects of the area’s culture; an art
gallery featuring local and visiting
artists; and a cultural center displaying traveling exhibits from national
museums. Sikeston’s Depot Museum
is on the National Register of Historic
Places. Admission is free. 116 W.
Malone Ave., 573-481-9967,
www.sikestondepotmuseum.com
Southeast Missouri Agriculture Museum – This private collection includes two circa 1800 log cabins and more than 5,000
pieces of antique farm equipment. 521 County Rd. 532,
573-471-9241 Viewing by appointment only.
Stars & Stripes Museum – The first edition of the Stars &
Stripes military newspaper was printed in November 1861 by
Union forces occupying the City of Bloomfield, Missouri. This
publication continues to serve members of our armed forces
today, decades after its humble beginnings. History and military
enthusiasts will enjoy exhibits on all US wars and military
actions from the Civil War through Operation Iraqi Freedom.
The Missouri Veterans Cemetery is located on 65 acres adjacent
to the Museum. 17377 Stars & Stripes Way, Bloomfield, MO
63825, 573-568-2055, www.starsandstripesmuseumlibrary.org
Bootheel Youth Museum, Malden, MO, 573-276-3600,
www.bootheelyouthmuseum.org
Sweetgum Gallery – Featuring the works of local artists Lynn
Lancaster and Marilyn Schwaninger, Sweetgum Gallery is open
weekdays, 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. 113 W. Malone Ave., 573-471-5199
Front Street Studio & Art Gallery – The working studio of
local artists Annie Schuchart and
Juliana Comer, Front Street Gallery features exhibits of local and
guest artists. Located in Historic
Downtown Sikeston, viewing is by
appointment only. 132 W. Front St.,
573-471-0604
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Albritton Mayer Center for the
Arts – Home of Sikeston Little
Theatre, a community theatre
group that has been entertaining
the Sikeston area for over 50 years. All ages
perform in approximately five productions
each year. Visit their website, for performance dates and ticket information. 506 S.
Kingshighway, 573-481-0255,
www.sikestonlittletheatre.com
Sikeston Timeline Mural – Sikeston is historically the northernmost city in America
in which cotton is grown. The unique
murals in Sikeston’s Historic Downtown
Business District portray the importance
of agriculture and “King Cotton”.
127 W. Center St.
Cotton Planting Mural –
102 N. Kingshighway, Downtown
Cotton Country Mural –
Front & New Madrid St., Downtown
HISTORIC HOMES DISTRICT WALKING
& DRIVING TOUR
In the 1920’s Sikeston experienced a period of great prosperity and economic growth due to the draining of local swamps,
harvesting of trees, and cultivation of cotton. During this period
Sikeston was home to more millionaires than any city of its size
within the United States. Many of the homes and buildings
of this period remain today and can be viewed on the Historic
Homes Walking/Driving Tour. Brochures available upon request
by calling the CVB at 888-309-6591.
Hunter-Dawson Home
State Historic Site – HunterDawson Home State Historic
Site preserves a now-vanished
part of Missouri: The stately
Bootheel mansion. Filled with
original pieces and furnished
in the style it was in during
the 1860s-1880s, the ornate
mansion provides a history
lesson in every corner. Most of the original furnishing purchased
by William and Amanda Hunter, the house’s first owner, are still
in the house. 310 Dawson Rd., New Madrid, MO, 573-748-5340
http://mostateparks.com/park/hunter-dawson-historic-site
Finding Your Way…
IMPORTANT PHONE NUMBERS
Emergency................................................. 911
Highway Emergency.............*55 (from your cell phone)
or (800) 525-5555
Sikeston Police Dept......................... 471-6200
Scott Co. Sheriff................................ 472-3530
MO State Hwy. Patrol....................... 472-5200
Road Conditions..................... (800) 222-6400
Missouri Delta Medical Center......... 471-1600
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The Columns – These six majestic pillars stand
as a monument to the city’s religious heritage
and the beautiful First Methodist Church, which
was erected in 1879 and tragically destroyed
by fire in 1968. This Church’s congregation
represented the first Methodist church west of the
Mississippi River. N. New Madrid St., Downtown
Visitor Information: (888) 309-6591
(573) 471-6362 • www.visitsikeston.com
Local Services
Sikeston Municipal Airport
Sikeston Aviation...................................................... 471-9056
Enterprise Rent-A-Car.............................................. 471-7300
Ford Rent-A-Car....................................................... 471-1255
J & K Cab........................................................... 573-475-9424
Robinson Limousine & Sedan............................ 573-380-7632
Mississippi County Historical Society Home – This 1899
Victorian country home is
listed on the National Register
of Historic Places. The seventeen room house contains
seven fireplaces and is fully
furnished including the original dining room furniture and
gas chandelier. 403 N. Main
St., Charleston, MO, 573-6836740, www.misscohistoricalsociety.org
GENEALOGY
Sikeston Public Library – In addition to its 38,000 volumes of
books, CDs and DVDs the Sikeston Public Library maintains
local genealogy records. 121 E. North St., 573-471-4140,
www.sikeston.lib.mo.us
Scott County Historical & Genealogy Society –
www.scottcountygenealogy.org
ADVENTURE / RACING
Paintball Planet – Adventure awaits at the area’s largest “combat zone” with four playing fields, a spectators’ arena, and pro
shop. This facility offers air soft, laser tag, indoor carnival rides,
and softplay. Don’t forget the arcade and pizza concession!
It’s family fun for all ages. 3925 State Route H, 573-471-9197,
www.blodgettpaintball.com
Sikeston Race Park – ATV enthusiasts will experience the ultimate
in extreme dirt track racing at
Sikeston Race Park. Races held
on Saturday, Spring through Fall.
Gates open 4 p.m. County Rd.
449, 573-471-5487,
www.sikestonracepark.com SEMO Kart Race Park – Get
ready, get set, go! Enjoy the
fast-paced fun at this familyoriented go-kart race track.
Racing classes for 6 to sixty. Season runs
Apr.-Oct., Sat. evenings. Admission. Under five admitted free.
Highway U, 573-471-8701
SEMO Raceway – Multi-racing facility every weekend from
Spring through Fall. Racers from throughout the U.S. have been
competing here since 1997. Hwy. U, 573-380-5209
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Sikeston Drag Strip –
Facility hosts a paved,
1/8 mile drag strip.
Come enjoy an evening of family fun. Hwy. H, 573-471-9099,
www.sikestondragstrip.net
HUNTING
Flyway Hunting Club, LLC – Duck, goose, dove and deer
hunting, 573-380-1030, www.flywayhuntingclub.com
WALKING TRAILS/TRACKS
Exercise Trails:
Sikeston Recreation Complex/Veterans Park Trail: 1.51 mile
paved trail with exercise stations around lake; 501 Campanella
Drive
R.S. Matthews Park: .5+ mile chat track; 1101 Col. George E.
Day Parkway
Mary Lou Montgomery Park: .4 mile chat track; 300 S. Illinois Ave.
Roberta Rowe Park: .25 mile chat track; 937 Washington
Lincoln Park: .49 mile paved trail; 900 W. North
Hiking and Nature Trails:
(Go to www.visitsikeston.com for details)
Lake Tywappity Conservation Area, Chaffee
Big Oak State Park, East Prairie
Mingo National Wildlife Refuge, Puxico
Mississippi River Walk & Observation Deck, New Madrid
General Watkins Conservation Area, Oran
10-Mile Pond Conservation Area, Mississippi County
Otter Slough Conservation Area, Stoddard County
PARKS & RECREATION:
For additional information or to reserve facilities contact
Sikeston Parks and Recreation 573-475-3725 or visit
www.sikeston.org.
Malone Park: Established in 1906, it’s home to a restored 1912
bandstand and hosts the “Music in the Park” concert series;
playground and limited picnic facilities on-site.
200 W. Center St.
Lincoln Park: Features walking trail, basketball courts, picnic
shelter, playground, and restrooms. 900 W. North St.
American Legion Park (Legion Square): Nestled in Downtown Sikeston, it is the site of many community events and
festivals. 115 E. Front St.
DELICIOUS DINING…
Applebee’s
1260 South Main
472-3111
applebees.com
Arby’s
1203 South Main
472-0969
arbys.com
A&W Restaurant
1130 South Main
471-8237
awrestaurants.com
Burger King
99 Matthews Lane
472-0899
bk.com
Burger King
921 East Malone
471-9242
bk.com
Cheers Bar & Grill
1212 Linn Street
471-2006
Colton’s Steak House
101 Hospitality Dr.
475-8300
ColtonsSteakHouse.com
Dairy Queen
1101 South Main
472-0206
dairyqueen.com
Dexter Barbeque
124 North Main
471-6676
dexterbbq.com
Grillz
2600 East Malone
471-3211
Hardee’s
1105 South Main
471-1922
hardees.com
Kirby’s Sandwich Shop
109 N. Kingshighway
471-1318
Lambert’s Café
2305 East Malone
471-4261
Bo’s Pit Bar-B-Que
1609 East Malone
471-9927
Buffalo Wild Wings
231 North Main
481-2993
buffalowildwings.com
Cream Castle
801 West Malone
471-2714
Domino’s Pizza
530 South Main
471-2667
dominos.com
Grecian Steak House
531 Greer
471-6877
Jay’s Krispy Fried Chicken
218 North Main
471-8472
Jeremiah’s Fine Dining & Spirits
102 (Rear) North Kingshighway
472-4412
Long John Silvers Seafood
1130 South Main
471-8237
longjohnsilvers.com
McDonald’s
2605 East Malone
481-1100
mcdonalds.com
McDonald’s
1301 South Main
471-3111
mcdonalds.com
Ruby Tuesday’s
2612 East Malone
472-2190
rubytuesday.com
Pizza Hut
1103 East Malone
472-2778
pizzahut.com
Sergio’s Mexican Bar & Grill
213 N. Main
481-2111
throwedrolls.com
Papa Murphy’s Pizza
331 North Main
471-9992
papamurphys.com
Pizza Inn
1905 East Malone
471-8590
pizza inn.com
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Please Note:
All web addresses begin with www.
Average Cost
Dining
Information
= $0 - $5
Key
= $5 - $15
Handicap
Accessible
= $15+
Sonic Drive-In
216 North Main
472-3704
sonicdrivein.com
Subway
1405 East Malone
472-1033
subway.com
Wendy’s
1701 East Malone
472-3341
wendys.com
China Buffet
1207 South Main
472-9899
El Bracero
1103 South Main
472-0616
El Tapatio
2113 East Malone
472-3888
Taco John’s
1409 East Malone
471-3344
tacojohns.com
Houchins’ Do-Nuts
& Ice Cream
903C South Main
472-9415
Ray’s
151 S. Messmer St.
Kelso, MO
264-1115
raysofkelso.com
Hilltop Creations
731 St. Hwy. A
New Hamburg, MO
545-4349
Sonic Drive-In
1320 South Main
472-3446
sonicdrivein.com
Subway
1303 South Main
(Inside Wal-Mart)
472-3398
subway.com
For the traveler on
the run, a number
of our convenience
stores, groceries
and markets feature
deli and lunch
counters.
Peking
901 S. Kingshighway
472-6190
Chinese Gourmet
919 South Main
472-3352
John’s Mexican Villa
211 Village Green Shopping Ctr.
472-0802
La Ruleta
1330 South Main
471-7789
Taco Bell
1165 South Main
471-7500
tacobell.com
Susie’s Bake Shoppe
& Restaurant
112 East Center
471-8550
Schindler’s Tavern
1029 St. Hwy. A
New Hamburg, MO
545-3709
Wine Country
River Ridge Winery / Fermentation Room Café
850 County Rd. 321, Commerce, MO • 264-3712 • riverridgewinery.com
Boathouse Wine Company
17253 County Rd. 525, Bloomfield, MO, 722-3760 • boathousewineco.com
Indian Hills Winery
9625 County Rd. 250, Puxico, MO • 222-3709 • indianhillswinery.com
Eagle Pass Winery
2431 County Road 534, Poplar Bluff, MO 63960 • 573-778-3575
eaglepasswinery.net
For• more
details
visit
Sikeston,
MO
… www.visitsikeston.com
Just a Weekend Away! •
RESTAURANT
POOL /
JACUZZI
CREDIT
CARDS
HANDICAP
ACCESSIBLE
ROOMS
73
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FB
IP
ALL
YES
63
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CB
OP
ALL
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Comfort Inn & Suites
64
$$
NB
109 Matthews Lane
CB
I-55 Exit #67 and Hwy 62
Telephone: (573) 472-0197
Toll Free: (800) 424-6423
IP/
SPA
ALL
YES
Hotels & Motels
Opening Spring 2014
Holiday Inn Express
115 Hospitality Dr.
Intersection US Hwy 60 & 61
for additional information
Go to www.visitsikeston.com
America’s Best Value
220 South Interstate Dr.
I-55 Exit #67 and Hwy. 62
Telephone: (573) 471-9700
Toll Free: (877) 471-9700
UNITS
RATES*
ACCOMMODATIONS…
choicehotels.com
Country Hearth Inn
100 Matthews Lane
Telephone: (573) 472-4400
40
$$
NB
J
ALL
YES
Days Inn
127
$$
1330 South Main
Junction of Hwys. 60 and 61
Telephone: (573) 471-3930
Toll Free: (800) DAYS-INN
NB
NO
ALL
YES
Drury Inn & Suites
153
$$
NB
2608 East Malone
FB
Telephone: (573) 472-2299
Toll Free: (800) 378-7946
druryhotels.com (e-saver rate)
IP
OP
SPA
ALL
YES
IP
ALL
YES
MOST
MAJOR
No
Discover
YES
IP
OP
ALL
YES
NO
ALL
YES
Holiday Inn Express
55
$$
Telephone: (573) 481-9500
Toll Free: (800) 465-4329
CB
HOT
TUB
holidayinnexpress.com
Midtowner Motel
32
$
NB
NO
833 East Malone
Telephone: (573) 471-5267
Pear Tree Inn/Thrifty Inn
by Drury
147
$ - $$
HB
2602 East Malone
Telephone: (573) 471-4100
Toll Free: (800) 378-7946
HOT
TUB
druryhotels.com
Motel 6
Telephone: (573) 471-7400
motel6.com
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45
$
NB
RV Camping
Hinton Park, Inc.
2863 East Malone
I-55 Exit #67 and Hwy. 62 (2 Blks. East)
Telephone (573) 471-1457
Toll Free: (800) 327-1457
Rates: $18-27
Credit Cards: MC, VISA, DISCOVER
Town & Country Camping & Storage
1254 E. Hwy. 62
I-55 Exit #65 or 67 and Hwy. 62
Telephone (573) 472-1339
Toll Free: (800) 771-1339
Rates: $23-25
Credit Cards: no
CB
POOL /
JACUZZI
RESTAURANT
RATES*
$
NO
HANDICAP
ACCESSIBLE
ROOMS
62
CREDIT
CARDS
Super 8
2609 East Malone
Telephone: (573) 471-7944
Toll Free: (800) 800-8000
super8.com
UNITS
Hotels & Motels
ALL
YES
Open year-round, amenities at this
family-owned and operated camp
include laundry facilities, full
hook-ups, propane, tent sites, water,
long level pull thru, 30-50 amp sites,
showers and rest rooms. Cable
television and instant phone hook-ups
available. Weekly and monthly rates.
Shuttle service to Lambert’s Cafe.
Open year-round, laundry facilities,
showers and rest rooms, full hookups, propane, ice, water, electric &
sewer, cable television and Wi-Fi
available. Weekly and monthly rates.
Shuttle service to Lambert’s Cafe.
Key: NB - Nearby Facilities OP - Outdoor Pool IP - Indoor Pool J - Jacuzzi
CB - Continental Breakfast FB - Full Breakfast * $ = $30-$50 $$= $51+
HB - Hot Breakfast
Please Note:
All web addresses
begin with www.
R.S. Matthews Park/C.P. Wing Lake: Offers 7-acre fishing
lake with boat ramp, walking track, picnic and playground facilities. 1101 Col. George E. Day Parkway
Recreation Complex: Features the Clinton Community
Building, 4.6 acre fishing lake, playground equipment for tots,
pre-school and handicapped individuals; tennis, volleyball and
basketball courts; soccer, football, Little League, T-Ball, softball,
and baseball fields; skate park; lighted fitness trail; picnic shelters; restrooms; and concession stands. 501 Campanella Drive
Roberta Rowe West End Park: Offers lighted softball/
baseball field, basketball courts, walking trail,
restrooms, playground, and picnic facilities.
937 Washington
Rotary Park: Features lighted softball field,
sand volleyball courts, playground equipment,
picnic shelters, and restrooms. 300 Industrial Dr.
Veterans’ Park: Dedicated to local veterans,
it features a M-60 battle tank, F4 Phantom jet,
a WWII 105mm Howitzer, 1955 US Navy
Sioux Helicopter, WWII Navy destroyer
anchor, and a monument erected in honor of
Charlie Company, 1140th Engineer Battalion, Missouri National
Guard for service in Iraq. 100 Campanella Dr.
VFW Memorial Stadium: Home to Sikeston’s high school,
Legion and Jr. Legion baseball teams, this lighted baseball
facility offers grandstands with handicapped access and seating,
restrooms, concessions, batting cages, and picnic facilities.
1810 E. Malone Ave.
YMCA of Southeast Missouri:
Offers fitness center, aquatics center
with 6-lane pool, 3-lane walking
track, basketball, volleyball and
other court sports, wee-care nursery,
sauna and locker rooms.
511 Taylor St., 573-472-9622,
www.ymcasemo.net
Sikeston Bowling Center & Pro Shop:
16-lane bowling alley with game room, pro shop and café. 1601
E. Malone, 573-471-2430.
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SIKESTON
AREA TOURS
The Sikeston Convention &
Visitors Bureau has designed
eight unique self-guided tours
for visitors to our region. Tour itineraries can be customized to fit
your interests and schedule, and most are downloadable from www.
visitsikeston.com. Contact the CVB at 888-309-6591 for additional
information.
SELF-GUIDED ITINERARIES:
Historic Homes Walking/Driving Tour: During the 1920’s
Sikeston was home to more millionaires than any city of its size in the
US. Many of the homes and buildings constructed during that period
remain today and can be viewed on this tour. Free brochures available
upon request.
Art & Antique Lovers Tour: Enjoy the works of local and visiting
artists along Downtown Sikeston’s gallery walk. You’ll find shops in
and around Sikeston offering antiques and unique collectibles. Online
itinerary.
Southeast Missouri Wine Trail: The rolling hills surrounding
Sikeston host outstanding local vineyards and wineries. Enjoy great
wine and food in a relaxing atmosphere. Online itinerary.
Nature Lovers Trail: Whether it’s hiking, bird watching or photog-
raphy you love, you can enjoy it all at the seven wildlife refuges/conservation areas featured on this itinerary. Locations offer interpretative
centers, trails and boardwalks (through cypress-tupelo swamps). Native
to this area are bald and golden eagles, 17 different birds of prey, snowy
egrets, night herons, trumpeter swans and cranes. Online itinerary.
Southeast Missouri Fishing Trail: Our trail offers anglers 17
unique locations to experience river, lake and stream fishing for bass,
crappie, blue gill, buffalo and carp. Online itinerary.
Veterans Memorial Driving Tour: Visit a Civil War cemetery,
learn the history of Harvey Parks Air Base, visit the Stars & Stripes Museum/Library and view a M-60 battle tank, 1955 Sioux helicopter, and
F4 Phantom Jet on this tour dedicated to our military. Online itinerary.
Agricultural Driving Tours (Seasonal): Sikeston and Missouri’s
Bootheel has some of the most fertile soil in the world, and is home to
numerous farming operations. Due to our climate, the Sikeston area is
the northern most point in the US for the growing of cotton. Rice, soybeans, corn, and wheat are also grown, along with a variety of fruits and
vegetables. (You may wish to call the CVB to determine what is being
harvested at the time of your visit. 888-309-6591.) Driving itineraries
online.
Spring/Summer Itinerary: See the soil prepped and planted
for row crops – corn, soybeans, and cotton. View various irrigation
methods. Crops harvested during this period include melons, fruit,
vegetables, and wheat.
Fall Itinerary: In addition to the beautiful fall foliage, view the
harvesting of cotton, rice, corn and soybeans. Local cotton gins begin
operation in early to mid-October. Other crops include apples, pumpkins, and mums.

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