Boonville (Missouri)

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Boonville [1] is a small town in Missouri, a state of the United States of America. It is notable as the starting point of the Santa Fe Trail, parts of which are preserved as a unit of the United States National Parks system [2]. An itinerary for the Santa Fe Trail is presently under development here.

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  • Katy Trail State Park [3]. Bicycling route between St. Charles in the east and Clinton in the west; passes by town.

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  • The Santa Fe Trail did not start in Boonville proper, but rather at the now-abandoned site of Franklin near town. Markers commemorate the site. See also Boone's Lick State Historic Site, preserving a salt lick that was important to Santa Fe Trail travelers.
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