Agritourism & Farm Experiences near Jefferson City, MO

Jefferson City

Fischer Farms opens a pumpkin patch and corn maze on Mokane Road near Jefferson City in Cole County. The fall season brings pumpkins to pick, a cut corn maze, and the family activities typical of a Missouri agritourism farm. Its location just outside the state capital makes it an easy autumn stop for mid-Missouri families.

Ashland

Lloyd's Family Farm is a family-run agritourism spot on East Route Y outside Ashland, in Boone County just south of Columbia. Its listing doesn't specify crops or on-farm activities. This stretch of central Missouri runs to row crops, cattle, and small produce plots. Call ahead to confirm what the farm grows and when it's open to visitors.

Centertown

Longfellow's Garden Center has grown plants near Centertown, west of Jefferson City, since 1987, when Alice Longfellow and Bob Call founded it. The center stocks trees, shrubs, perennials, and annuals chosen for central Missouri's soils and climate, and offers landscaping help alongside seasonal events and gardening workshops. Staff give planting guidance suited to the region. It recently partnered with a local outdoor-solutions company.

Linn

Visit Osage County promotes rural tourism in Osage County, central Missouri, in the Ozark foothills between the Osage and Missouri rivers near Linn. It points visitors to farm-fresh produce, wineries, scenic driving routes, and nine conservation areas covering close to 3,000 acres, plus hunting, fishing, and canoeing.

California

Bloody Acres Haunted Forest is a seasonal haunted trail on Airport Road in California, Missouri, that takes roughly an hour to walk. The path winds through wooded ground past themed scenes, including a voodoo area, with scare actors staged along the way. It runs on October and early-November evenings, typically opening around 7 to 8 p.m. with low admission. Dates and hours post to its Facebook page.

Columbia

Shryocks Callaway Farms cuts a life-size corn maze on its working family farm east of Columbia in Callaway County, and the operation is marking its 25th season. Beyond the maze, fall weekends bring a pumpkin patch, hayrides, a jumping pillow, a fun barn, and campfires. The season runs from mid-September into early November, Friday through Sunday. Adult admission runs around $13.

Fulton

Kingdom Valley Farms is a farm on County Road 210 near Fulton, in Callaway County, the central Missouri county long nicknamed the Kingdom of Callaway. It's listed as an agritourism stop; no website or public details turned up to confirm crops or activities.

Morrison

Epple Haus is a bed-and-breakfast on Schwinke Hill Lane near Morrison, a small town in Gasconade County in central Missouri south of the Missouri River. The area is rolling farm and wine country between Hermann and Owensville. Contact the hosts directly to check availability and what a stay includes, since online details are sparse.

morrison

Gosherd Valley Cottage offers rural lodging on Highway N near Morrison, in the wine-and-farm country of Gasconade County, central Missouri. A single cottage rental like this suits travelers who want a quiet country base near Hermann and the Missouri River wineries. Reach out directly to check dates and rates.