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About
Houck Stadium is an event venue at 1117 Broadway St, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701. It is in Cape Girardeau and Scott counties County, about 55 miles from Paducah.
- Address
- 1117 Broadway St, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
- County
- Cape Girardeau and Scott counties
- Distance
- about 55 miles from Paducah (straight line)
About Cape Girardeau
Cape Girardeau is a city in southeastern Missouri located along the Mississippi River. Incorporated in 1808, it was named after Jean Baptiste de Girardot, who established a trading post there in 1733. Known as the City of Roses, Cape Girardeau became a major river port after steamboat trade began in 1835. The city covers about 28.5 square miles and is recognized for its historic preservation efforts. Visitors can reach Cape Girardeau via river transportation or nearby regional airports. It lies about 100 miles southeast of St. Louis. Nearby attractions include the Mississippi River Tales Mural, Riverfront Park, and Cape Rock Park, which offers views of the river and a remnant of the original rock promontory.
Getting there
- Rail and air
- Accessible via river transportation and nearby regional airports
- Nearest city
- St. Louis, approximately 100 miles northwest
Around Cape Girardeau
- Mississippi River Tales Mural: A large mural covering 18,000 square feet on the downtown floodwall depicting local history.
- Riverfront Park: Park along the Mississippi River where riverboats dock and visitors can enjoy river views.
- Fort D Historic Site: One of the historic sites listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
- Confederate War Memorial: A memorial commemorating Confederate soldiers.
- Riverfront Park: Offers riverboat docking and scenic views of the Mississippi River.
- Cape Rock Park: Features the remaining rock from the original cape overlooking the river.
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Frequently Asked
- Where is Houck Stadium located?
- Houck Stadium is at 1117 Broadway St, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701, in Cape Girardeau and Scott counties County.
- What is there to see in Cape Girardeau?
- Places to see in Cape Girardeau include Mississippi River Tales Mural, Riverfront Park, Fort D Historic Site, Confederate War Memorial, Riverfront Park.
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