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US Highway 66/Missouri State Highway 100 |
US Highway 61 commences at an intersection with US Highway 66/MO State Highway 100. Runs concurrently with US Highway 67. |
| 2.3 3.7 584 ft. |
Huntleigh, MO |
Community of Huntleigh, MO. Limited services. |
| 3.8 6.1 558 ft. |
US Interstate Highway 64/US Highway 40 |
East to the community of Richmond Heights, MO. - Highland Park (Highland Terrace & Hawthorne Pl): picnic table, playground. - A.B. Green Park (Laclede Station Rd & Dale Ave): ball fields, drinking fountain, picnic area. NOTE: Overlaps US Highway 61 to the west. |
| 3.9 6.3 561 ft. |
US Highway 67 |
NOTE: End of overlap with US Highway 61. North to the community of Ascalon, MO. Limited services. |
| 7.2 11.6 640 ft. |
New Ballas Road |
North to the community of Westwood, MO. One of the wealthiest communities in the U.S. |
| 7.8 12.6 614 ft. |
US Highway 270 |
North to the community of Creve Couer, MO. - Millennium Park (2 Barnes West Dr): picnic facilities, playgrounds, ball fields, walking trail, seasonal splash pad. - Beirne Park (10630 Country View Dr): picnic area, paved trail, soccer/baseball field, playgrounds, tennis courts, restrooms. - Fountain Park (11915 Olive Blvd): picnic tables, play equipment. - Malcolm Terrace Park (11370 St. Paul St): nature trails, picnic pavilion, sand volleyball court, play area, bathrooms. South to the community of County Life Acres, MO (limited services) and the community of De Peres, MO.
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| 10.5 16.9 627 ft. |
S Mason Road |
South to Edgar M. Queeny County Park (550 Weidman Rd, Manchester, MO, Tel. 314-615-8472): picnic facilities, fishing ponds, ice rink, playgrounds, equestrian trails, tennis courts, trails, roller rink, dog museum, air-conditioned arena, community center, parking. |
| 13.1 21.1 535 ft. |
Missouri State Highway 141 |
South to the city of Manchester, MO. - Paul A Schroeder Park (359 Old Meramec Station Rd, Tel. 636-391-6326): picnic sites, swimming pool, athletic fields, play area, nature trail, tennis/basketball courts. - Baxter Acres Park (300 Spring Meadows): picnic area, playground. - Margaret Stoecker Park (224 Henry Ave): play area, picnic facilities, nature trail, restrooms. - Edgar M. Queeny County Park (550 Weidman Rd, Manchester, MO, Tel. 314-615-8472). - Annual Manchester Homecoming Celebration (September). Short route to the north terminating at MO State Highway 340. |
| 17.4 28.0 636 ft. |
Missouri State Highway 340 |
North-east to The Butterfly House (Faust Park, 15193 Olive Blvd, Chesterfield, MO, Tel. 636-530-0076): butterfly garden; Beckemeier Conservation Area (Olive Blvd, Chesterfield, MO): nature viewing, hiking, bird watching, picnic table, parking; and the city of Creve Couer, MO. South to the community of Clarkson Valley, MO. Limited services. |
| 18.4 29.6 558 ft. |
Chesterfield, MO |
City of Chesterfield, MO. - Chesterfield Central Park (16365 Lydia Hill Dr): Family Aquatic Center, hiking trail, amphitheater, lake, pavilion. - Eberwein Park ((1627-1657 Old Baxter Rd): educational rain gardens, trail system, open field, restrooms. - Railroad Park (17410 Edison Ave): undeveloped. -W. F. Dierberg Meditation Park (13701 Olive Blvd): open green space, butterfly garden, walking paths, fountain, park benches. - River Bend Park (224 River Valley Dr): athletic fields, hard surface multi-purpose courts, playground, walking path, parking lot. - Annual Gumbo Flats Pumpkin Run (October). |
| 27.9 44.9 443 ft. |
Missouri River, MO |
Crossing. |
| 32.1 51.7 558 ft. |
Missouri State Highway 94 |
North to the community of Weldon Spring, MO. Limited services. South to Weldon Spring Conservation Area - Amenities (hiking trails, boat ramp, fishing lakes/ponds, stream). - Activities (fishing, hunting, bicycling, camping, trapping, hiking, bird watching); and the community of Defiance, MO (limited services). |
| 36.2 58.3 489 ft. |
August A. Busch Memorial Conservation Area |
South of highway. Amenities: hiking trails, picnic areas, fishing docks/jetties, visitor center, firearms range, boat rentals, archery range, viewing blinds, fishing lakes/ponds. - Activities: fishing, trapping, hunting, nature viewing, bird watching. |
| 37.2 59.9 476 ft. |
Creek |
Crossing. |
| 41.6 66.9 617 ft. |
Hawk Ridge Trail/Highway N |
East to the community of Dardenne Prairie, MO. - Barathaven Park (along Dardenne Creek): recreational fields, trails, lake. - Georgetown Park (Feise & Henke Rd): landscaped area. - Dardenne Prairie City Hall Park (2032 Hanley Rd): amphitheater, sprayground, bandstand, playground areas. |
| 44.5 71.6 581 ft. |
Lake St. Louis, MO |
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| 45.3 72.9 495 ft. |
Lake St. Louis, MO |
Crossing. |
| 48.9 78.7 617 ft. |
US Interstate Highway 70 |
Junction of US Interstate Highway 70/US Highway 40 |
| 51.1 82.2 581 ft. |
Wentzville, Mo |
City of Wentzville, MO. - Progress Park (968 Meyer Rd): fitness center, picnic shelter, outdoor swimming pool, banquet facility, gymnasium, playground, football field, baseball/softball field. - Memorial Park (1419 Kathleen Dr): picnic area, multi-purpose courts, athletic field, playground. - Fireman's Park (203 West Pearce Blvd): picnic site, tennis court, softball/baseball field. - Annual Wabash Days Festival (August).
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| 54.8 88.2 469 ft. |
Flint Hill, MO |
Community of Flint Hill, MO. Limited services. |
| 60.9 98.0 453 ft. |
Big Creek, MO |
Crossing. |
| 67.5 108.6 479 ft. |
Moscow Hills, MO |
Community of Moscow Hills, MO. Limited services. |
| 69.1 111.2 518 ft. |
Gooch Lake, MO |
Crossing. |
| 72.1 116.0 541 ft. |
Troy, MO |
City of Troy, MO. - Avery Park (805 Cap Au Gris): park benches, playground, walking trail, picnic section. - Fairgrounds Park (Monroe St): picnic area, athletic fields, tire playground, basketball courts, skating ramps, traditional playground. - Weinand Park (1305 Boone St): grassy field, walking trail, play area, Angel of Hope memorial bricks (honoring the memories of deceased children). - Cuivre River Missouri State Park (678 MO State Hwy 147, Troy, MO, Tel. 636-528-724). |
| 73.2 117.8 499 ft. |
Missouri State Highway 47 |
East to the community of Winfield, MO. Nearby is Sandy Island Conservation Area (Sandy Slough Rd): fishing, trapping, bird watching, hunting. West to the community of Hawk Point, MO. Limited services. |
| 76.1 122.5 459 ft. |
Cuivre River, MO |
Crossing. |
| 76.8 123.6 479 ft. |
Cuivre River Missouri State Park, MO |
East of highway; on 678 MO State Hwy 147, Troy, MO, Tel. 636-528-7247. Activities: hiking, camping, swimming, fishing, backpacking, picnicking, boating, metal detecting, bicycling, playground. |
| 89.6 144.2 781 ft. |
State Highway E/Missouri B |
State Highway E goes west to the community of Silex, MO. Nearby are Vonaventure Memorial Forest & Wildlife Area (State Hwy Uu): hunting, small pond; and Logan Conservation Area (Robey Rd) - Activities: camping, fishing, bicycling, hunting, bird watching, hiking, shooting. Missouri B heads east to the community of Elsbery, MO. Limited services. |
| 97.1 156.3 820 ft. |
State Highway Z |
West to the community of Whiteside, MO. Limited services. - White Memorial Wildlife Area (Lewis St): Amenities: fishing ponds, Lake Whiteside, boat ramp, managed dove hunt, fishing jetty. - Activities: hunting, fishing.
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| 102.0 164.1 771 ft. |
Eolia, MO |
Community of Eolia, MO. Limited services. |
| 120.9 194.6 902 ft. |
Missouri State Highway 161 |
MO State Highway 161 goes west-south to the community of Saint Clement, MO. Limited services. NOTE: US Highway 61 branches out to the west-north to the community of Bowling Green, MO. |
| 123.1 198.1 794 ft. |
Bowling Green, MO/Tarrants, MO |
To the south of highway is the community of Bowling Green, MO. - 15th Street Park. - City Park: lighted ball fields, playground, outdoor pool, concession building, picnic areas, loop trail. To the north is the community of Tarrants, MO. Limited services. |
| 124.6 200.5 869 ft. |
US Highway 54 |
North to the community of Louisiana, MO. - Veterans Park (Forest Hills Dr): tennis courts, basketball courts, swimming pool, open area. - Maroff Hill Park (Kentucky St). - VFW Park (Fairgrounds Rd). - Wallace Memorial Park (Memorial Dr): athletic fields. West to the community of Curryville, MO. Limited services. |
| 126.2 203.1 883 ft. |
Bowling Green Municipal Airport |
West of highway; on Airport Road; a public airport in Bowling Green, MO. |
| 139.3 224.2 620 ft. |
County Road 9058 |
South to Ranacker Conservation Area (County Road 9058, Frankford, MO): hunting, bird watching, fishing, camping. |
| 141.0 226.9 541 ft. |
Little Creek, MO |
Crossing. |
| 143.2 230.4 581 ft. |
Frankford, MO |
Community of Frankford, MO. Limited services. |
| 146.5 235.8 495 ft. |
Creek |
Crossing. |
| 154.5 248.6 659 ft. |
Missouri State 19 |
South to the community of Center, MO. Limited services. |
| 155.7 250.6 650 ft. |
New London, MO |
Community of New London, MO. Limited services. |
| 158.8 255.6 495 ft. |
Mississippi River, MO |
Crossing. |
| 170.3 274.1 545 ft. |
US Highway 36 |
East to the city of Hannibal, MO. - Annual Autumn Historic Folklife Festival (October). - Ann Dorsey Hodgson Memorial Park (Rock & Section Sts): picnic area, half court basketball. - Huckleberry Park (US Highway 61 S): fishing pond, tennis courts, disc golf, picnic amenities, baseball diamond, walking trail, playground, ramp park. - Riverview Park (2000 Harrison Hill): playground, open grounds, walking paths, picnic shelters. - West Ely Park (off of West Ely Rd): picnic amenities, basketball court, open green space. NOTE: North overlap with US Highway 61. |
| 171.3 275.7 574 ft. |
US Highway 36 |
East to the Missouri-Illinois state line. West to Hannibal Regional Airport (6079 Country Rd 425, Hannibal, MO, Tel. 573-221-3230): a public airport; and the community of Rennsselaer, MO (limited services). |
| 173.0 278.4 659 ft. |
Missouri State Highway 168 |
North-west to another junction with US Highway 61. |
| 174.7 281.1 620 ft. |
Ray Memorial Wildlife Area |
North of highway. Archery range, hunting. |
| 183.6 295.5 636 ft. |
US Highway 24 |
South-west to the community of Monroe City, MO. - North Park (N Locust, N Chestnut, Court & Charles Sts): open area, playground equipment, basketball court, shelter. - South Park (Park, E Cleveland, S Davis & S Washington Sts): basketball court, playground equipment, trees, open space, picnic area. - Gordon Hill Park (awn St & County Line Rd). NOTE: Merges with US Highway 61 to the north. |
| 189.2 304.5 614 ft. |
Palmyra, MO |
Community of Palmyra, MO. - Flower City Park (W New St): ball fields, tennis courts, walking path, open area, swimming pool, disc golf course. |
| 190.9 307.2 525 ft. |
Missouri State Highway 168 |
South to the community of Palmyra, MO. East-south to an intersection with US Highway 61. |
| 192.1 309.1 472 ft. |
Mississippi River, MO |
Crossing. |
| 200.7 323.0 551 ft. |
County Road 344 |
East to Soulard Access (Palmyra, MO): hunting, fishing, camping, canoeing. |
| 201.2 323.8 476 ft. |
North River, MO |
Crossing. |
| 203.2 327.0 499 ft. |
Missouri State Highway 6 |
West-north to the community of Durham, MO. Limited services. NOTE: Overlap to the north with US Highway 61. |
| 204.7 329.4 469 ft. |
North River, MO |
Crossing. |
| 205.3 330.4 486 ft. |
US Highway 24 |
NOTE: US Highway 24 separates from US Highway 61. East to the community of West Quincy, MO (limited services) and to the Missouri-Illinois state line. |
| 205.7 331.0 486 ft. |
Taylor, MO |
Community of Taylor, MO. Limited services. |
| 213.2 343.1 495 ft. |
Wakonda Missouri State Park |
East of highway. 32836 State Park Rd, La Grange, MO, Tel. 573-655-2280. Activities: picnicking, camping, swimming, bicycling, hiking, playground, fishing, boating, metal detecting. |
| 218.1 351.0 623 ft. |
State Highway C |
East-south to the community of La Grange, MO. - washington Park (5th & Monroe Sts). - La Grange Riverfront Park. - Mineral Well Park (Main St & the Mississippi River). - Wakonda Missouri State Park (32836 State Park Rd, Tel. 573-655-2280). West-south to the community of Ewing, MO. Limited services. |
| 222.3 357.7 499 ft. |
Mississippi River, MO |
Crossing. |
| 226.8 365.0 614 ft. |
NOTE: US Highway 61 splits off to the east to the community of Canton, MO. - Martin Park (4th & Green Sts): historical markers, playground equipment, camper hookups, picnic facilities, restrooms. - Central Park (5th & Lewis Sts): picnic tables, Liberty Bell replica, play gear. - Cotton Bowl (11th & Hampton Lane): basketball courts, concession area, ball fields. |
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| 227.9 366.8 620 ft. |
Missouri State Highway 16 |
East to the community of Canton, MO and the Missouri-Illinois state line. West to the community of Monticello, MO. Limited services. |
| 242.3 389.9 502 ft. |
Buck and Doe Run Conservation Area |
East of highway. Activities: hunting, camping, parking lot. |
| 254.5 409.6 525 ft. |
Missouri State Highway 27 |
North to the community of Wayland, MO. Limited services. |
| 255.9 411.8 499 ft. |
Mississippi River, MO |
Crossing. |
| 261.2 420.3 492 ft. |
Rose Pond Conservation Area |
South of highway. Activities: fishing, hunting, camping. |
| 264.9 426.3 492 ft. |
US Highway 136 |
West to the community of Wayland, MO. NOTE: Overlaps US Highway 61 to the north. |
| 265.9 427.9 492 ft. |
Alexandria, MO |
Community of Alexandria, MO. Limited services. |
| 268.6 432.2 492 ft. |
Missouri-Iowa State Line |
US Highway 61 ends its route in Missouri at the state line. Becomes IA US Highway 61 when it enters Keokuk, Iowa. LD12e |