Visitors Guide to Pike County, Missouri
Main Street Clarksville
Pike County is located about an hour's drive north of St. Louis and lies between the Mississippi River and the northeast plains of Missouri and was called the "Land of the Golden Hills" by early French explorers. . A burgeoning artist colony has revitalized both Louisiana and Clarksville and Clarksville bills itself as "the eagle viewing capital of the United States."
Louisiana Area Historical Museum