Boonville (Missouri)

Boonville 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 Park System.

By car
Interstate 70 connects Boonville with Kansas City to the west and Columbia and St. Louis to the east.

By bus

 * Greyhound. Buses stop at the Fame Tire & Auto located at 17987 Jefferson Rd.

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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.