Battle of Athens State Historic Site

Civil War battlefield in northern Missouri.

We toured the battlefield here in this very small town. You can walk it or do the short drive. Even though it was off season the Ranger there, Melissa, was kind enough to open a couple of the buildi...

Great Staff, cute park

Stopped on our way home after seeing the sign on our way to NOLA and researching it. Wanted a short side trip with our dogs. Roads getting back in were a little rough. The signs didn’t show us clearly...

More than an historic site

This is a large historic site centered on the northern-most Civil War battle west of the Mississippi. The story is interesting, but there is more. There is an area of historic buildings and a very n...

Battle of Athens

Historical info of the battle and about the town at the entrance and at each building... I have stopped for the reenactment in 2016 and also in the off year of 2018. I was able to get a tour of the ho...

a good place to relax

Interesting when they have Battle of Athens re-enaqctments,,,,,,,and a peaceful place to just hang out and camp!