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Sunday, October 16, 2022

Exploring Downtown Hannibal, Missouri

Hannibal, Missouri is a major tourist attraction in this state.  Eric and I joined other visitors exploring North Main Street in downtown Hannibal.  




Eric, me, & with 






Buildings from the late 1800s &
the early 1900s line the streets.











A mural with a train











A train rolls through Hannibal
just one block away.








All the buildings on North Main Street are beautifully kept.  Most are restaurants and stores.






Bright colors make this
building a standout.







Zoltar dispenses fortunes.













I've taken pictures of Zoltar Fortune Telling Machines in San Antonio, Texas, Las Vegas, and Primm, Nevada, and Wall, South Dakota.  Each time I fondly remember the Machine granting Josh Baskin's wish in the movie, Big.

murals on the side of















decorative facade












Honoring Mark Twain &
19th Century Hannibal












A Policeman themed
Fire Hydrant







Cornice work is a common
roofline decoration in late
19th & early 20th Century 
arctitecture.









South Main Street.

It was converted to
Hannibal has everything tourists here want - Historic Sites, Dining, and Shopping.  It's no surprise that it is one of Missouri's major Tourist Attractions.

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