5 Things You Must Do in Cape Girardeau

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Cape Girardeau is a city situated in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. The city recently celebrated its 200th year of establishment. Cape Girardeau was previously, but no longer recognized, as a cape. Only a rock remains as a reminder of its early existence.

Five places you must visit in Cape Girardeau.

1. Bollinger Mill: This mill gives a magnificent glimpse of an era from the past. The mill was used to store grains until the mid 1940’s. This four story high mill features unique construction.  For more information on the Mill click on the link.

2. Lorimier Cemetery: Situated at 500 North Fountains, this cemetery was established in the year 1808. Previously, it served as a public burial ground. The well maintained surroundings and well-manicured gardens are undoubtedly worth seeing.

3. Saint Vincent’s Church: This gothic and Roman style structure was built in the15th century.  For more information on the Church click on the link.

4. Kage House: This art gallery, run by artists, was opened in the year 1974. The Kage House features glass work including expensive and delicate pieces such as stained glass, beveled glass, Christmas jewelry, and hand blown pumpkins.

5. Glenn House: This house was built in 1883. The design was cultivated by Edwin Branch Deane for his daughter. The house is named after her husband Mr. David Glenn.  For more information on Glen House click on the link.