Missouri is home to some great places to visit, but one attraction in Hannibal has been voted one of the most epic places to visit in the entire state.
The 39th annual Autumn Historic Folklife Festival descends upon downtown Hannibal Saturday and Sunday, October 17 and 18, and the Mark Twain Boyhood Home and Museum will be right in the middle of the action.
Entertainment can get expensive, but if you look around, there is almost always something going on that doesn't cost a thing. Here are five fun things you can do or places you can go for free in Hannibal.
The Tom and Becky Program is an annual tradition in Hannibal. Started in 1956, it was created by the Hannibal Area Chamber of Commerce as a contest to select an official Tom and an official Becky to greet students visiting Hannibal from St. Louis. The Mark Twain Boyhood Home and Museum has announced that it is assuming sponsorship of the program.
If you are a trivia buff your season is apparently here. In the next several weeks there will be a variety of Trivia Nights scheduled beginning this Friday.