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Things to experience

Nevada, Missouri, is a powerhouse of state-wide tourist stops and nearby metropolitan areas.
Smack at the center of Vernon County, Nevada perfectly portrays what small town living is while in the midst of urban accommodations.
There are many places to go for relaxation, whether you're a first-timer, a resident, or a frequent visitor.

bushwhacker museum

Bushwhacker Museum brims with historical relevance and interactive learning experiences.
Its exhibits include The Osage Indians, among the high-ranking tribes of the Great Plains.
Meanwhile, the Military History and Pow Camp exhibit pays tribute to the Vernon County people who have served in the army.
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vernon county conservations

Vernon county has 16 thousand acres of dedicated conservation land. Great for hunting, fishing, hiking and bird watching.
Click below to see which of our many conservations you can explore!
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delaney vineyard & winery

DeLaney Vineyard & Winery stands out with its impressive landscape.
This vineyard offers wine sampling and nine varieties of grapes growing around the property.
Outdoor and indoor seating are both available at DeLaney Vineyard & Winery.
Host a celebration or reunion in the area's event space and bring your furry family along.
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fox playhouse

Whether you're looking to immerse yourself in a season full of extraordinary performances or select specific shows that pique your interest, the Community Council on the Performing Arts offer both season tickets and individual tickets to cater to your preferences. Don't miss out on the opportunity to witness breathtaking talent and unforgettable moments on our stage.
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frank e. peters municipal golf course

A beautiful experience with natural wildlife, just beyond the bend. Here in Nevada Missouri you will enjoy the peaceful environment that takes you away from the noise and busyness of life. A haven where you can spend time with your spouse, friends, and family. Where you’ll be greeted at the door, with friendly faces, and encouraging attitudes that will improve your game. Frank E. Peters Golf, a place where to clear your mind, and to experience the beauty of the game.
Frank E. Peters Municipal Golf Course is an 18-hole championship golf course, which stretches to over 6600 yards from the back tees. It is primarily a links style course, which winds through over 200 acres of Osage Prairie just south of Nevada, Missouri. The water my also become a factor, which comes into play on ten separate holes. Our large bent grass greens are consistently some of the best in the area while the Bermuda tee boxes and fairways offer superb lie to hit from.
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katy allen lake

Enjoy a Peaceful Fishing Moment at Katy Allen Lake.Located a mile from downtown Nevada, at the public property in Centennial Park, Katy Allen Lake will ensure your fishing experience is worthwhile.
From bass to crappies, a wide selection of fish species roam around the lake.
Get your fishing license ready and your fishing gear checked before you embark on this drive to Katy Allen Lake.
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marmaduke park

Large expanse of open space await you at Marmaduke Park
Just a few walks down Willow Circle and into Highland Avenue, this recreational park is the perfect outdoor entertainment
It offers a kids' playground in a refreshing and relaxed environment, surrounded by sparse trees and man-made shelters and an 18 hole Disc Golf course.

nevada speedway

Nevada Speedway race track is a mix of dirt and clay, circling back in a quarter-mile loop.
Nevada Speedway holds weekly racing for those interested to watch, and various contenders join from all over Missouri.
Get your voice ready to cheer for the racers on the track.
Chat with fellow race fans at the bleachers and discover the highs and lows of track racing.
Don't drive past South Barrett Avenue, so you don't miss an awaited match.
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osage village state historic Site

Osage Village State Historic Site is 15 miles northeast of Nevada and a short 22-minute distance from the city.
Its historical exhibits depict life and settlement in 1700 and 1775.
Breathe in the fresh scent of nature as you follow the trails of this historic site.
Be in awe at the archaeological excavations that made the presence of two dwellings known.
There's more to explore and learn at Osage Village State Historic Site.
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radio springs park

Let Radio Springs Park satiate your wildlife exploration.
Here, you can find a bridge that leads you to a white pavilion overlooking the river.
Aside from its shelters and benches, Radio Springs Park also offers a picturesque view for a special celebration or a nudge in another milestone, like a proposal.
Throw out your bait and peacefully wait for fish to come to you.
You might spot cute ducks waddling near the shore if you're lucky.

spring street park

Nestled in the trees Spring Steet Park is perfect for the family outing for all ages!
Offers two shelter houses with picnic tables, four barbeque grils and numerous other picnic tables on concrete pads.
Plenty of space for play with four swings, a large play eck system for bigger kids and a tot lot with play deck, tot swings and merry-go-round in a separate fenced in area, a drinking fountain and restroom facilities.
Nevada, MO Tourism
225 W. Austin Blvd. Nevada MO 64772 visitnevadavcmo@gmail.com
417-667-5300

Photo Credits

Natalie Eberhard Josh Bachand Ben Souza Cailin Weaver Josh Ryals City of Nevada

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city of nevada
nevada/VC chamber of commerce
vernon county MO
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