downtown hannibal

A favorite downtown Hannibal business announced their closure until further notice.

The 4th of July is right around the corner, which means National Tom Sawyers Days will be here soon. Here is everything you need to know about the 67th Annual National Tom Sawyer Days in Hannibal.

One of the many things you gotta love about this place we call America's Hometown is that, yes, we have our marquee celebrations throughout the year, from the Chocolate Extravaganza in March to the Folk Life Festival in October.

A nearly half-century downtown Hannibal dining tradition is coming to an end. In a Facebook post last week, the announcement came that Ole Planters Restaurant would be closing for good November 30.

Over the weekend while I was at Twain on Main, I was not only taken back by all of the people who showed up, but also reminded on how lucky we are to have Hannibal in the Tri-States.

If you have given up chocolate for Lent this year, please do not read the following.

I loved as a kid walking down Times Square looking at all of the designers store windows and thinking how magical it all was. Now as a mom, I get to share that with my girls as windows will come to life this weekend in Hannibal.

Here it is! Your annual list of Halloween sites, attractions, corn mazes, pumpkin patches, haunted houses, and other spooky Halloween events. Did we miss anything? Let us know in the comments (or e-mail us) and we'll get it added!

Hannibal’s downtown area was without power for about two hours Tuesday afternoon.