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Jefferson City, Missouri Travel Guide
Jefferson City, the Capital of the U.S. state of Missouri, is a captivating small town that’s consistently regarded as one of the most idyllic hidden gems in the entire country. With it’s proximity to the Missouri River and its amount of lush tree-lined streets, Jefferson City blows visitors away with its natural beauty. In town, you’ll find upscale boutiques, unique retailers, antique outlets, art galleries, and everything in between. Missouri’s state capital is a place that equally appeals to the eager shopper and the history buff. Here you’ll find important historical buildings, special landmarks, museums, and much more. Jefferson City is also an excellent place for fine dining. Even if you’re more of a frugal traveler, we highly recommend you try some of the culinary delights they have on offer.
Things to Do in Jefferson City, Missouri
Weirdly enough, one of the best things to do in Jefferson City is to visit the Missouri State Penitentiary. In the early 20th century it was the largest penitentiary in the country, but also deemed the “bloodiest 47 acres in America” due to countless deaths and injuries. Today the jail has been converted into a museum which you can tour. They even host ghost tours and overnight stays if you’re feeling particularly adventurous.
It’d be a crime to visit Jefferson City and not go to the capital. Policy wonks and architecture buffs alike will find an afternoon of enjoyment here at the capital building. The primary buildig is modeled after the nation’s capital in D.C., which makes it great for photos.
Outdoor enthusiasts should make their way over to the Runge Nature Center which holds tons of exhibits displaying Missouri’s natural and ecological wealth. There’s also a network of trails that have info boards along the way, serving as a self-guide experience.
In order to kill some time, we also recommend strolling the quaint downtown area of Jefferson City. There you’ll find the intimate cinema and tons of shops. Beware: chances are you will not be leaving empty-handed.
Best Places to Stay in Jefferson City, Missouri
Vacation rentals in Jefferson City are some of the best in the entire state. Whether you’re looking for a vintage retro building near the historical district or an uptown flat, Jefferson City has it all. Within 30 miles of Jefferson City you’ll find a vacation rental, a house rental, or a vacation home. As far as places to stay, we recommend staying near the capital in downtown or out towards the city’s fringe near the state park.
Best Time to Visit Jefferson City, Missouri
Missouri is truly a state of four seasons. Winters can get impressively cold, and summer heat is known to keep travelers indoors seeking shelter with air conditioning. We recommend visiting Jefferson City in the spring or fall when the climate is in balance between its two extremes .
The Weather in Jefferson City
This climate histogram shows you the weather patterns in Jefferson City. The hottest month in Jefferson City is June, when temperatures peak at 96 ˚F. The coolest month is January, when temperatures drop to 10 ˚F. The wettest month in Jefferson City is June with 7.26 inches of rain, while the driest month is January with 0.86 inches of rain.
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Vacation Rentals in Jefferson City
Browse places to stay from all your favorite providers including Airbnb, Priceline, Agoda and many more at AllTheRooms.com. AllTheRooms has 231 vacation rentals, hotels and other great places to stay while you enjoy Jefferson City, with everything from cheap hostels and homestays to luxury Airbnbs and hotels. A vacation in Jefferson City can be budget-friendly - the cheapest price rental is available at $10 per night. In general, an accommodation in Jefferson City will cost you $139 per night.
If you need to stay connected during your vacation, then you can choose from over 76 accommodations in Jefferson City that have WiFi. 20 of our accommodations come with breakfast in the price. Choose from 13 accommodations that provide gym facilities, so you don't miss a single workout. If you're planning on arriving in Jefferson City by car, be sure to choose from 84 accommodations that provide parking. We have 13 accommodations that have a pool or jacuzzi.
If you're traveling with your best friend, then make sure to choose one of the 24 pet-friendly accommodations available.
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