The Historic Daniel Boone Home: Visitor Facts

St. Charles County park in Defiance with a historic house and 19th-century village. Grounds are free; guided house tours cost $8 adults, $6 seniors and $5 ages 5-17. Open every day, with limited tour hours from mid-December to March 1.Checked October 30, 2026 against the official pages listed under Sources. Prices, hours and seasons change; confirm on the official site before you go.

Historic SiteType
DefianceCity
St. Louis AreaRegion
Free in PartAdmission

Header photo: Illustrative photo, not this attraction.

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Visit Facts at a Glance

Address	1868 Highway F, Defiance, MO
Phone	636-798-2005
Hours	As printed when we read it on October 30, 2026: Park Hours: 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m. Monday–Saturday; 11:30 a.m.–5 p.m. Sunday. Winter Tour Hours (Dec. 16–March 1): 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Saturday; 12–5 p.m. Sunday
Admission	As printed: Visitors are welcome to walk the grounds of the park for free. Guided tours: Adult (18-59) – $8; Senior (60+) – $6; Child (age 5–17) – $5; Active/Retired Military and Children 4 and under are free
Dogs	Not published on the page we read
Accessibility	Official accessibility page
Official site	The Historic Daniel Boone Home (official)

What to Know

Run by St. Charles County Parks.
Main floor and lower level of the house are wheelchair accessible; the third level is stairs only and village paths are gravel.
Guided tours last about an hour.
The Grand Pavilion holds up to 200 and the Old Peace Chapel seats up to 100.

Facts, Each With Its Source

Tour rates: Adult $8, Senior $6, Child 5-17 $5 (source)
Phones: 636-949-7535; 636-798-2005 (source)

Directions and Location

1868 Highway F, Defiance, MO. Open in Google Maps

Nearby

More: Places To Go, state parks and historic sites, St. Louis Area guide, St. Louis Area events.

What We Could Not Verify

Not confirmed

Dog policy not found.
The name Heritage Center is not used on the official page read; official page title is The Historic Daniel Boone Home.
Two phone numbers printed; 636-798-2005 is the number given for the Boone Home.
A map pin: no safe match found, so none is shown.

Questions People Ask

What does The Historic Daniel Boone Home cost?

As printed on the official site when we read it: Visitors are welcome to walk the grounds of the park for free. Guided tours: Adult (18-59) – $8; Senior (60+) – $6; Child (age 5–17) – $5; Active/Retired Military and Children 4 and under are free

What are the hours at The Historic Daniel Boone Home?

As printed on October 30, 2026: Park Hours: 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m. Monday–Saturday; 11:30 a.m.–5 p.m. Sunday. Winter Tour Hours (Dec. 16–March 1): 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Saturday; 12–5 p.m. Sunday

Where is The Historic Daniel Boone Home?

1868 Highway F, Defiance, MO.

Sources

The Historic Daniel Boone Home (St. Charles County), read October 30, 2026

Checked October 30, 2026 by It’s Missouri. Cite this page: The Historic Daniel Boone Home, itsmissouri.com (https://itsmissouri.com/places-to-go-in-missouri/daniel-boone-home/), checked 2026-10-30. Free to quote with a link.