Hannibal Regional Port Authority

Hannibal, Missouri

Hannibal, Missouri, home to the Hannibal Regional Port Authority, is a charming town situated along the Mississippi River in Marion and Ralls Counties, Missouri. Famous for being the childhood home of Mark Twain, visitors can explore historical sites related to the renowned writer and experience the settings depicted in his novels like 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer' and 'The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn'. Hannibal's low taxes and proximity to major US highways make it an attractive business destination. The city also boasts attractions such as the Mark Twain Boyhood Home and Museum, Hannibal Regional Hospital, Hannibal Clinic, BASF Chemical Corporation, the General Mills plant, Watlow Electric, and Swiss Colony. In 2019, Hannibal secured a 20-year cruise terminal lease deal with Viking Cruises, paving the way for Mississippi River cruise operations starting in 2021.

Location

City: Hannibal

Region: Missouri

Country: USA

Coordinates: 39.7084° N, 91.3582° W