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Missouri State Museum and Jefferson Landing State Historic Site is a Missouri state historic site in Jefferson City, in our Central Missouri region. Entry is free. Hours are listed below.Checked October 30, 2026 against the park system’s own pages. Tours, camping and cave visits can cost extra; we have not confirmed prices.
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Visit Facts at a Glance

AddressFirst Floor, State Capitol, 201 W. Capitol Ave., Jefferson City, MO 65101
PhoneOffice Phone: 573-751-2854
Official pageMissouri State Parks: Missouri State Museum and Jefferson Landing State Historic Site

What the Official Page Mentions

The park system’s own pages for Missouri State Museum and Jefferson Landing State Historic Site mention: tours, a museum. That is a list of topics, not a promise that each is open today; check the park’s status before you go.

Hours

As the park system prints them, checked October 30, 2026: March 1 through Friday before Thanksgiving; 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Monday through Friday; Tours: 9 a.m., 10 a.m., 11 a.m., 1 p.m., 2 p.m.; Saturday before Thanksgiving through February; Closed; Lohman Building; March 1 through Friday before Thanksgiving; 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Monday through Friday; Tours: 9 a.m., 10 a.m., 11 a.m., 1 p.m., 2 p.m.; Saturday before Thanksgiving through February; Closed; State Capitol; 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday; 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, Sunday and all state holidays; Click here for tour times .; Union Hotel; The Union Hotel, including the Rozier Gallery, is closed due to construction.

For weather closures, maintenance and trail closures, see the state’s Park and Site Status Map.

Directions and Location

First Floor, State Capitol, 201 W. Capitol Ave., Jefferson City, MO 65101. Open in Google Maps

Dogs and Pets

The statewide rule, from the park system: pets stay on a leash no longer than 10 feet and under control; they are not allowed inside any state park or historic site building, or in public swimming areas and beaches. Read October 30, 2026. This park may add its own limits; we did not find a separate dog rule for Missouri State Museum and Jefferson Landing State Historic Site.

Nearby in Central Missouri

More: all Missouri state parks and historic sites, Central Missouri guide, Central Missouri events.

Coming Up Near Missouri State Museum and Jefferson Landing State Historic Site

Events within 40 miles, straight-line from the place to the centre of the event town, not driving miles; events in towns we have no checked centre for are left out. Dates come from our checked events list and may change; confirm with the organizer.

What We Could Not Verify

Not confirmed
  • Prices for tours, cave visits, camping and lodging: not read for this unit.
  • Whether every feature listed above is open this week: use the status map.
  • A map pin: we found no safe match, so none is shown.
  • Photos: none shown; we place a photo only when it is a true match for the page.
  • Entry is free per the state tourism guide read October 30, 2026; the park system’s page for this unit does not repeat it.

Questions People Ask

Is Missouri State Museum and Jefferson Landing State Historic Site free to enter?

The state tourism guide says Missouri state parks and historic sites are free to enter. Tours, camping and cave visits can have their own prices, which we have not confirmed here.

What are the hours at Missouri State Museum and Jefferson Landing State Historic Site?

See hours below. See the Hours section for the full schedule as the park system prints it.

Are dogs allowed at Missouri State Museum and Jefferson Landing State Historic Site?

Dogs on a leash of 10 feet or less are welcome outdoors under the statewide rule, but not inside buildings or in swimming areas. Check the park for added limits.

Where is Missouri State Museum and Jefferson Landing State Historic Site?

First Floor, State Capitol, 201 W. Capitol Ave., Jefferson City, MO 65101.

Sources

  1. Missouri State Parks: Missouri State Museum and Jefferson Landing State Historic Site, read October 30, 2026
  2. Missouri State Parks: hours for Missouri State Museum and Jefferson Landing State Historic Site, read October 30, 2026
  3. Enjoying Missouri State Parks with Your Pet (Missouri State Parks), read October 30, 2026
  4. Missouri State Parks: A Visitor’s Guide (Missouri Division of Tourism), read October 30, 2026
  5. Missouri State Parks: Park and Site Status Map, read October 30, 2026

Checked October 30, 2026 by It’s Missouri. Cite this page: Missouri State Museum and Jefferson Landing State Historic Site, itsmissouri.com (https://itsmissouri.com/places/missouri-state-museum-and-jefferson-landing-state-historic-site/), checked 2026-10-30. Free to quote with a link.