Port of Cape Girardeau, Missouri
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Population: Pop. Year: Land Area: Density: Latitude: Longitude: Timezone: |
40,559 2019 29.1 mi2 1,396 / mi2 37.2915° N 89.5205° W UTC -05:00 |
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Cape Girardeau is a historic Mississippi River port city known for its riverfront and German heritage. It serves as the gateway to southeast Missouri.
The city is famous for the Cape Rock overlook, the Riverfront Park, and the historic downtown with its brick streets. Cruisers come for the riverboat atmosphere, the antique shopping, and the blend of Midwest and Southern culture.
Cultural offerings include the annual Cape Riverfest with fireworks and music, signature Missouri barbecue and goetta sausage, and the strong German-American heritage. The blend of Mississippi River history and small-town Midwestern charm makes Cape Girardeau a distinctive American river port.
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| Port Name | Distance |
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| New Madrid, Missouri | 49.01 miles (S) |
| Padukah, Kentucky | 53.11 miles (E) |
| St. Louis, Missouri | 98.81 miles (N) |
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