Attractions
There is so much to see and do in the Farmington area. Wineries, historic sites, cultural channels and entertaining venues for the whole family can all be found in and near the Farmington community.Farmington Missouri Country Days is one of the most popular events every year in Missouri. Travelers come from around the state and from across the country for the live shows and special events. This year’s event takes place over May 30, June 1, June 2 and June 3. Visitors to Farmington can see live musical [...]
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Enjoy the great outdoors and the beautiful Missouri scenery while out four wheeling. Spend time surrounded by hills, lakes, rivers and wooded areas. Locations within close proximity of Farmington welcome all sizes of vehicles from dirt bikes to monster trucks. Whether looking for a place to spend the day on some great back country adventures [...]
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Missouri is home to many vineyards and, in fact, is ranked the 11th top wine producer in the nation. Many of these vineyards are located in Farmington Missouri and its neighboring towns. Below is a sampling of the excellent vineyards located in that region. Sand Creek Vineyard, established in 2002, is the newest family owned [...]
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Farmington, Missouri is a great place for geocaching. There are plenty of areas where caches have been placed and finding them has been known to excite people for years now. Sometimes there have been caches that need to have the public (or fellow cachers) involved as well. These can be more exciting, as it requires [...]
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Farmington, Missouri, was founded in 1798 by William Murphy, who was interested in finding a new site for his family. With the help of a resident Native American, he located a spring and built a homestead after obtaining a Spanish land donation.The Murphy family was instrumental in the town’s growth, and the area peacefully expanded [...]
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Farmington, Missouri is such an excellent place for bird watching that the East Ozarks Audubon Society has located its headquarters there. More than 400 species of birds are known to frequent Missouri, which draws from both eastern and western populations. Some species remain all year. Over 200 species of neotropical migrants travel through the area [...]
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The Crown Ridge Tiger Sanctuary, established by Joe Scott, Sr. in 2004, is located near Farmington, Missouri. The 55-acre property boasts comfortable lodging, elegant dining, a facility for privately staged events, and a sanctuary for the beautiful big cats. All the cats have been rescued from undesirable, as well as, threatening circumstances. These exotic animals [...]
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Celebrate the seasons in the picturesque town of Farmington, Missouri. Just 60 miles from St. Louis, Farmington offers all the warmth and charm of a small town with all the convenience and services of a larger city. With award winning golf courses, exceptional wineries, and an abundance of state parks in and around Farmington, there [...]
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Residents of Farmington Missouri have a variety of clubs and activity groups to choose from. There is a little something for everyone in Farmington, with clubs that cater to people of all ages. Below is a list of just several popular activity groups and clubs in the area. Farmington Civic Center The Farmington Civic Center [...]
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Explore this one-of-a-kind experience! Crown Ridge was founded in 2004 by Joe Scott Sr. The 55-acre estate features an elegant restaurant, private banquet facility, comfortable lodging, and tiger sanctuary. What’s New at Crown Ridge? Thank you to all the volunteers and supporters who attended our Earth Day Celebration Saturday. Despite the cloudy day and rainy [...]
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This unique adventure can be your “Dive to the Center of the Earth”. Bonne Terre Mine, a national historic site, is the world’s largest fresh water dive resort. Sights include: mammoth architecture, guaranteed year round diving conditions, Cal falls, oar carts, scaffolding, grating, staircases, pillars, slurry pipes, the famed elevator shaft, and much more. Bonne [...]
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If you are interested in antiques you should plan on spending some time in the Farmington area. Farmington antiquing is the perfect staycation. A staycation is used to define a time where one stays at home or takes day trips from their home to local area attractions in lieu of a typical vacation. With Farmington’s [...]
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There’s a special energy that exists in every AMC theatre. “It” is a lot of things at AMC. The opening of the first megaplex in 1995 also inspired AMC to install stadium seating and LoveSeat®-style seating, which pleasantly resulted in a snuggling boom. AMC has 307 theatres for a total of 4,610 screens. That’s nearly [...]
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Roller Zone of Farmington, the area’s premier indoor skating rink! Roller Zone’s main attractions are our Public Skating Sessions. Come join us, lace-em up and get on the floor for a great experience. Founded in 1999, the Roller Zone is a family friendly, clean, and safe roller skating rink. The Roller Zone has rental skates [...]
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Welcome to the Family Fun Centers Farmington and Bonne Terre The Farmington Family Fun Center offers family entertainment and amusement in the St. Francois County area. Activities include: premium bowling, competitive leagues, and extreme bowling. But more than just a regular bowling alley, the FFC also has a huge arcade, an indoor putt-putt golf course, [...]
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