Mark Twain Birthplace State Historic Site

A must see

It is truly a hidden gem. Very well kept and very informative. It is a wonderful little museum in a neat area. Staff were all friendly and helpful. If you’re in the area it is a great place to spend a...

Don’t overlook this museum!

This museum is an overlooked gem for travelers who want to celebrate and learn about Mark Twain. It’s WAY off the beaten path, about 30 miles from Hannibal, but well worth the drive. The information a...

Off the beaten path

This place was a bit off the beaten path, but worth the drive. You'll see the actual house Twain was born in, plus a small museum that contains a lot of info about Twain. And it's free!

For Twain Fans, A Must See!

This museum and site, about a 45 minute drive from Hannibal, does not disappoint! The museum is unique in that the actual cabin that Samuel Clemens was born in was moved to this site and the museum w...

Worth stopping

We stopped at the museum. It's free & we wandered around. Nice exhibits. A small gift area. There's a short trail to a nice lookout. There's a picnic table there, so you can have a fantastic view ...