• Jefferson City opened the now haunted Missouri State Penitentiary in 1836, where violence and death filled cells with ghosts that are still seen today.
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  • The Missouri State Penitentiary (MSP) opened in 1836 along the banks of the Missouri River in Jefferson City, Missouri, the state capital.
  • As you plan your prison tour, ensure you arrive about an hour or so earlier and visit the small museum in the lower level of the former warden’s house.
  • The Missouri State Penitentiary opened in 1836, just 10 years after the Show-Me State’s first Capitol was built and more than 80 years before the current Capitol...
  • The Missouri State Penitentiary first opened in 1836 and didn’t close until 2004, making it the oldest operating prison located west of the Mississippi River.
  • Decommissioned in 2004, the penitentiary operated for 168 years, cementing Jefferson City as the state capital in addition to creating its own dark yet intriguing...
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  • Across the street is the Marmaduke House which while the penitentiary was in operation was the Warden’s residence.
  • In conjunction with the tours, visit the Missouri State Penitentiary Museum located in the Col. Darwin Marmaduke House (the former warden’s home) to learn...
  • No, the minimum age is 10 years old, these are rules put in place by the State of Missouri (who owns the property) and our insurance company.
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