Attractions

The Platte City area is home to a nice array of seasonal attractions, conservation grounds, parks, trails, golf course, historic sites and a winery. Quality of life abounds…..come see for yourself!

PLATTE FALLS CONSERVATION AREA
2400 acres include 3 boat ramps on the Platte River, an archery range, shotgun range and areas for hiking, hunting, fishing or wildlife viewing. *Special use permit needed for groups.
I-29 at Exit 19 then East on HH Highway

816-858-5718 | View web site

GUY B. PARK CONSERVATION AREA
380 acres includes a 17 acre fishing lake. It is also ideal for hiking, hunting or wildlife viewing. *Special use permit needed for groups.

Highway 371 & Bee Creek Blvd. | 816-858-5718 | View web site

JOWLER CREEK WINERY                                                   
Jowler Creek is Missouri’s first green vineyard and winery. Come taste award winning wines for free Wed – Sun; 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. in the onsite tasting room.

16905 Jowler Creek Road | 816-935-9471 | View web site

PLATTE RIDGE PARK
Platte Ridge is a 210 acre park on 371 Hwy just north of Platte City. Amenities include 4 baseball/softball fields with lighting and fencing, 4 soccer/youth football fields, concession & restroom facilities, kids' playground, shelter house with picnic tables & grills, kids' fishing pond, a 5k cross-country trail and hiking trails. The park's rolling acres provide a beautiful view of Platte City. Open dawn to dusk.

17130 MO Hwy 371 |  816-858-3419

PUMPKINS, ETC.
Offers a nice selection of mums, fall decorations and pumpkins.
Open Mid-September thru October 31st.
10:00am-6:00pm Monday- Sunday.
I-29 at Exit 19 then East on HH Highway to Farmers Lane – Follow signs.

816-858-5758 | View web site

FULK'S TREE FARM
Choose and cut scotch pines or tag and cut later. Pre-cut firs available. Visit the Christmas store for wreaths, garland, swags, stands and more.
Open the day after Thanksgiving through December 23rd.
Sunday-Friday 12:00p.m.-5:00p.m. and Saturday 9:00a.m.-5:00p.m.
92 Highway (Approx. 4 miles west of Platte City)

816-858-2467

SHILOH SPRINGS GOLF CLUB
1-18 hole championship golf course with full service clubhouse and pro shop. Shiloh Springs has been recognized as a PGA Family Course. Each Sunday Night is Family Fun Night!

14750 Fairway Lane | 816-270-4653 | View web site

BEN FERREL PLATTE COUNTY MUSEUM
1882 Victorian Mini Mansion. Museum houses county archives and genealogical library. Tours available. Open Thursday-   Saturday, April 15-Oct. 15: 1:00-4:00pm. Special hours during Christmas season.

3rd & Ferrel Streets | 816-431-5121 | View Web site

PLATTE COUNTY COURTHOUSE
The front section of the present Platte County Courthouse was constructed in 1867. The North addition to the courthouse was completed in 1979. Blanche Barrow of the Bonnie and Clyde gang was tried here. The first Platte County Courthouse was built in 1840, a block west of the present courthouse. That building was burned during the Civil War by federal  soldiers because of strong Southern sentiments in Platte City.

328 Main Street | 816-858-2232

VETERANS MEMORIAL
A Grateful Tribute to the Living and the Dead In memory and in honor of all Platte County men and women who served in the armed forces of our country in times of war and peace.

328 Main Street (Platte County Courthouse Lawn)

PRAIRIE CREEK GREENWAY                                         
Prairie Creek Greenway is a 120 acre passive recreational park located south of Platte City of of N Hwy. Paved trails totaling 3.8 miles are open with access off of Sycamore Street in the Timber Park subdivision and south of Seven Bridges on the east side of N Hwy.

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