Mark Twain Memorial Lighthouse

Definitely see it when in Hannibal

There are a couple of ways to get here. If you are feeling energetic and in-shape, you can climb the 242 steps from the bottom of the hill or you can drive up a narrow and nearly blind one-way road t...

If you're willing to make the walk it's very cool

It's a nice view, but it is a very lengthy and steep walk to get up. Thankfully there are plenty of benches along the way.

Nice View

A nice view but not as impressive as view from Lover's Leap and at Riverview Park. We drove up the hill instead of walking up the steps The road gets narrower and you start to wonder if you've gone to...

Quick Stop with Stairs

This is maybe a 30-45 minute stop depending on if you’re starting at the very bottom and climbing all 240 steps or parking towards the top and climbing less steps. You can’t go into the lighthouse but...

Yeah…

This “lighthouse” is a replica and there’s a lot of steps to endure for little payoff. Like other reviewers have mentioned the view is not that fantastic once atop the bluff.