Mount Vernon Vacations from $424

Things to do in and around Mount Vernon

Mount Vernon, Missouri, is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways, offering scenic views and various activities. Visitors can enjoy the recreational area, play a round of golf, or take leisurely strolls through the picturesque surroundings. Don't miss the chance to join adult tours led by knowledgeable guides, ensuring a fun and engaging experience in this charming town.

Shopping

In Mount Vernon, visit Gary's Gay Parita for unique souvenirs, located 10 miles away. If you're up for a drive, check out nearby shopping options for a wider selection of gifts and local crafts that capture the charm of the region.

Recreation

Experience the scenic Mt. Vernon Golf Course, perfect for a day of outdoor sports amidst lush landscapes. For relaxation, visit the tranquil Sam A Baker State Park, just 18 miles away, offering serene nature trails. Alternatively, enjoy another round at Island Green Golf Club, located 19 miles from Mount Vernon.

Adventure

Kick'n Paintball Park offers an exhilarating experience 15 miles from Mount Vernon. Gear up for action-packed matches in a vibrant setting, perfect for friends and family seeking an adrenaline rush. Engage in strategic gameplay and enjoy a thrilling day immersed in paintball excitement.

Nightlife

Mount Vernon's nightlife offers a cozy atmosphere with local bars and eateries. Check out the Brick House Grill for great food and drinks, or visit the local taverns for a relaxed evening with friends. Live music events often happen at various venues, showcasing regional talent and vibrant community spirit.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Mount Vernon

Mount Vernon, Missouri, is an ideal destination for outdoor lovers and those seeking romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy scenic parks, serene lakes, and the historic town hall. Key attractions include the Mount Vernon Estate and guided tours of the area. Whether you're looking for family-friendly activities or a relaxing city experience, Mount Vernon offers diverse options for a memorable vacation.

• Wynne Park: Located in the heart of Mount Vernon, Wynne Park offers a vibrant urban oasis perfect for families. Enjoy outdoor activities, playgrounds, and lovely walking paths, all while soaking in the city vibe.
• Oak Park: Just 11 miles from Mount Vernon, Oak Park is another delightful urban park that boasts family-friendly amenities. With lush greenery and recreational areas, it’s an ideal spot for picnics and outdoor fun.
• William's Creek Park Lake: Situated within Mount Vernon, this picturesque lake features beautiful beach areas and stunning scenery. It’s a romantic getaway spot perfect for leisurely strolls or a peaceful day by the water.

Best time to go to Mount Vernon

The best time to visit Mount Vernon is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	34.0°F (1.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	37.2°F (2.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	47.7°F (8.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	65.3°F (18.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	75.4°F (24.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	78.8°F (26.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	77.0°F (25.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	70.5°F (21.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	46.8°F (8.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	38.7°F (3.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

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