dining
☕ Bailey’s Coffee
A relaxed local favorite for coffee and a slow start to your day—perfect for a morning walk downtown.
🔗 https://www.facebook.com/baileyscoffeelexingtonmo/
🥐 The Turquoise Door Bakery
Fresh pastries, baked goods, and a charming stop for a quiet morning treat.
🔗 https://www.facebook.com/theturquoisedoorbakery/
🍽️ The Feed House
A go-to for hearty, comforting meals in a laid-back setting. Great for dinner after a day exploring.
🔗 https://feed-house.com/
🍷 Ten Twelve Main
Coffee, cocktails, and a stylish atmosphere right on Main Street—easy to stop in any time of day.
🔗 https://www.tentwelvemain.com/
🌮 El Sabor De México
Casual, flavorful, and an easy dinner option when you want something relaxed and satisfying.
🔗 https://elsabormexico.com/
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Shopping
🛍️ Tilly & Co.
A recent addition to Lexington—thoughtful clothing, gifts, and pieces that feel right at home in a slow, intentional space.
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📚 River Reader Books
A thoughtfully stocked independent bookstore—easy to lose track of time here in the best way.
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🪑 Blackthorn Antiques
A must-stop for antique lovers, with a wide range of vintage and one-of-a-kind finds.
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🏡 JSH Home
A beautifully styled home décor shop with pieces that feel both timeless and intentional—very aligned with the spirit of The Painted Lady.
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🌹 The Faded Rose
A charming boutique filled with gifts, décor, and thoughtfully selected pieces—plus a small ice cream counter tucked inside for a sweet treat while you shop.
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🛠️ Designs by Rusty
– your one-stop boutique for all things stylish, cozy, and uniquely you!
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🪞 White Chapel Antiques
A charming stop filled with vintage pieces, collectibles, and unexpected treasures.
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🧺 Sneak-A-Peek Antiques & Décor
Layered, eclectic, and full of character—ideal for those who love the hunt.
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🥕 The Purple Turnip
A mix of gifts, décor, and local charm—worth popping into while exploring downtown.
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heritage
⚔️ Battle of Lexington State Historic Site
A beautifully preserved Civil War site where you can walk the grounds, explore exhibits, and take in sweeping views of the surrounding area.
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🏡 Anderson House
Famous for its role in the Battle of Lexington, this historic home still bears the marks of history—offering a powerful, up-close glimpse into the past.
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🏛️ Lafayette County Courthouse
A striking landmark in the center of town—don’t miss the Civil War cannonball embedded in one of its columns.
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🏛️ Lexington Historical Museum
A collection of exhibits highlighting local history, offering insight into the people and stories that shaped Lexington.
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🏛️ Wentworth Military Academy Museum
Located on the historic academy grounds, this museum preserves the legacy of Wentworth and its role in the community’s military history.
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⚰️ Machpelah Cemetery
A historic cemetery overlooking the Missouri River, known for its beautiful setting and deep local history. A quiet place for reflection and a different perspective on the town.
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More information
Looking to explore a little deeper? These resources offer a broader view of everything Lexington has to offer.
🌿 Visit Lexington Missouri
Local highlights, upcoming events, and things to do throughout the year.
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🏛️ Historic Lexington
A deeper look into the town’s history, heritage sites, and preservation efforts.
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