Visit Perry County, Missouri

     In Perryville, stands St. Mary's of the Barrens Church (1827) and the National Shrine of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal. The Faherty House, located at 11 S. Spring Street, was originally constructed by Henry Burns in 1825.  The Perry County Museum is located at the entrance of the Perryville City Park in the Doerr House. 

     Outside the city limits is Perry County Lake , and near the river are the old German settled villages of Altenburg, Concordia Log College/Seminary (1839), Frohna, Saxon Lutheran Memorial , nearby Tower Rock and Tower Rock Winery and Vineyards. Be sure to visit the beautiful outdoor Shrine of Our Lady of St. Joseph in a natural waterfall at Apple Creek.