Walking tour and other Parkville, MO Things to Do Tips

Pick up a walking tour brochure from the Mainstreet Parkville Association or the Chamber of Commerce. Follow the guide to see the sites of this quaint turn-of-the-century town. If you enjoy antique shops, art galleries, specialty shops and restaurants, you'll be in your element.

I learned that the brightly colored ice cream parlor in this picture is a favorite hangout for the locals - especially for kids' birthday parties.

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Shown above is the main administration of this progressive, four-year liberal arts college, founded in 1875. Several of the buildings on campus are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Although the enrollment on the Parkville campus is not large, the university offers classes at a couple of satelite locations in the Kansas City metro area, dozens of US military bases, and on-line.

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Address: 8700 Northwest River Park Drive
Website: www.park.edu