Visitor Information

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Mark Twain Boyhood Home & Museum Properties
To take a virtual tour of our properties, click here.
To request a brochure be emailed to you, please click here.
To download a FREE copy of the Mark Twain Museum brochure, please click here.
Your ticket gives you the following access to these Museum Properties:
- Interpretive Center - includes interactive exhibits
- Mark Twain's Boyhood Home & Garden - see where Sam Clemens grew up (and where the REAL adventures of "Tom Sawyer" took place) in a lovely garden flanked by a stone wall built by the WPA
- Boyhood Home Gift Shop - the original museum, the 1937 stone building built by the WPA
- Huckleberry Finn House - where the REAL Huck Finn (Tom Blankenship) grew up
- Becky Thatcher House - home of Laura Hawkins, the inspiration for Becky (currently being refurbished)
- J.M. Clemens Justice of the Peace Office - where Sam's father held court
- Grant's Drug Store - where the family lived briefly and where John Clemens died (display viewed through window)
- Museum Gallery - lovely 2-story building featuring interactive exhibits, the Norman Rockwell Gallery, and treasured Clemens family artifacts. Time your visit to see a live performance!
- Tom & Huck Statue - at the foot of Cardiff Hill, available to the public for a great family photo
We suggest at least 1 to 1 1/2 hours to view all of the buildings.
Adults (18+): $11.00
Seniors (60+): $9.00
Children (6-17): $6.00
5 and under: Free
Visa, Mastercard & Discover gladly accepted.
Special discounts apply for groups of 20 or more. Please click on Group Tour Information to learn more.
2013 Hours - 9 to 5 daily, 7 days a week
Closed New Year's Day, Easter, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.
For further information to enhance your experience in Hannibal, please visit the following links:
See the story featured on MissouriLife.com.
Live Webcam Showing Boyhood Home
Read the Hannibal Courier-Post Online
Hannibal Area Chamber of Commerce
Visit Missouri
Mark Twain Himself Performance
Map & Driving Directions
Click here for a map to the museum. For driving directions, click here.






