This Funky Little Town In Missouri Is A True Hidden Gem

We can find just about anything our heart desires in Missouri – from charming Amish towns to action-packed big cities. Every city, town, and village each has its own distinct personality, too. If you like funky, quirky, and unique, make a beeline straight for this funky little town in Missouri that everyone really should visit at least once.

St. Robert boasts a population of just over 6,000 residents and offers everything you’d expect from a small town – from quaint shops to charming restaurants.

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However, one destination really earns this darling small town the definition of “funky,” and that’s Uranus, a one-of-a-kind Missouri attraction.

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Uranus isn’t really a town, despite its 25 residents, and it tells you that right on the welcome sign that boldly announces – “It’s Not A Town, It’s A Destination.”

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If you’re anywhere near St. Robert, you’ll definitely want to carve out time for a visit to Uranus, where you’ll find a slew of funky, one-of-a-kind destinations, including Uranus Side Show Museum.

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A trip to this most unusual destination wouldn’t be complete without a stop at Uranus Fudge Factory and General Store. It’s said to make the best fudge in the world.

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Browse the General Store, too, where you can stock up on unique souvenirs and other gifts – perfect for commemorating your visit to Uranus.

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Once you’ve visited Uranus, spend some time exploring St. Robert, too. The adorable small town is home to such attractions as the St. Robert City Museum.

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Grab a bite to eat at one of the eclectic restaurants in town, where you’ll find everything from an old-school diner to traditional Mexican. A hearty meal is the perfect way to fuel more exploration.

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Learn more on the official website of The City of Saint Robert. Or, go here for Facebook.

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Have you been to this funky little town in Missouri? What’s your favorite part of the town? If you’re in the mood for more quirky, set off on the quirky road trip to visit Missouri’s most unique roadside attractions.