Fulton, Missouri Is One Of America’s Most Walkable Small Towns, And There Are Delights Around Every Corner
Fulton, Missouri, is a charming small town with a highly walkable downtown, offering museums, shops, and diverse dining options.
A visit to a small town usually means relaxation, smiles from just about everyone we pass by, and an overall laidback vibe. While big cities offer non-stop excitement, small towns typically move at a slower pace, making it easy for us to enjoy every moment. Luckily, the Show-Me State is home to some truly lovely little locales that make for wonderful, walkable day trips or weekend getaways. A darling small town, Fulton is a picture-perfect destination all year round, with one of the most walkable downtowns in Missouri, to boot.
Slip on a pair of comfy shoes for your day of exploring the walkable town of Fulton, home to just under 13,000.
No matter what time of the year you visit, you'll find plenty to do, including visiting an eclectic mix of museums.
Fulton is home to such museums as the National Churchill Museum and the Auto World Museum.
The Historic Brick District in downtown Fulton offers an abundance to do, and you can walk to just about all of it. You'll find several parking lots in town.
Stroll through the Brick District, where you'll find a large selection of shops selling everything from books to unique gifts.
The Brick District Playhouse hosts a variety of events, so be sure to check out its calendar.
Stop by Saults Drug Store, too, which is hiding an old-fashioned soda fountain. Treat yourself to a milkshake, a banana split, or a sundae.
When you're hungry, visit one of the restaurants downtown. From pizza and hoagies to Chinese and American food, Fulton's restaurants offer a little bit of everything.
If you're in town on a Saturday morning during the warmer months, stock up on fresh fruits, vegetables, and other goodies at the Fulton Farmer's Market.
Learn more on the official website of Callaway County Tourism. Or, stop by the official Facebook page of
Do you have a favorite walkable small town in Missouri? Is it Fulton? Or another small town? Let us know your picks for the most walkable downtowns in Missouri in the comments below -- we love hearing from you! You might also want to plan a visit to Weston, previously named the most beautiful small town in Missouri.
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