TRANSPORTATION
Benefiting from its proximity to a network
of state and interstate highways, Clinton
residents, businesses and visitors find
convenient connections to larger Midwest
tourist and commercial centers. Highways
located within a 50-mile radius include U.S. Interstate 70; U.S. Highways 71, 65, 54, and 50; and State Highways 52, 13, and 7.

Clinton Memorial Airport is located cast of
Clinton on MO Highway 7. The lighted
runway accommodates most small jets and gas and service are available. Plans are underway to install an automated weather observing system (AWOS) and construct a new 5,500-foot runway.

DINING AND LODGING
Visitors always receive a hospitable welcome when they come to Clinton. A range of lodging from rooms at local motels to lakeside housekeeping cottages and full-scale fishing resorts arc available.

Private and publicly owned campgrounds offer sites for tent campers as well as recreational vehicles. Several campgrounds at Harry S. Truman Dam and Reservoir provide back-to-nature stays, all within an easy hike to the water.

HOMES
Tree-shaded city streets are lined by turn-of-the-century and two-story 1940s style homes, while ranches, split-levels, and Colonial-style homes comprise most of the family-friendly subdivisions. Custom designed homes on rural acres and in planned estate-style developments complete with tennis courts and golf courses, are also available. Those looking for maintenance-free living in choose from a variety of townhome communities, while cottages, vacation homes, and 4-season lake homes appeal to those looking for more of a get-away style.

Whether it's first-time buyers, upsizing, downsizing, or even investing, buyers will find a house to fit their needs an budget. Homes are available ranging from $100,000 to executive levels, with the average cost of a three-bedroom 2,500 square-foot home ranging between $100,000 an $150,000.

CLINTON, MISSOURI AREA LINKS

Clinton School District Website

GOLDEN VALLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
For physician referral call 660-885-5511 or visit gvmh.org

For more information, please visit the Clinton Missouri Chamber of Commerce website.

Clinton Missouri

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Growth and development is at an all-time high, with $15+ million in commercial projects (business and health care facilities) planned for 2005-2006. In the last 18 months, Clinton has attracted the attention of several large retailers - with Hampton Inn, Applebee's, Walgreens
and Arby's opening facilities. Clinton's busiest commercial area has approximately 29,000 vehicles travel through it each day.

Public construction projects are also thriving. The City of Clinton has projets totaling approx. $8.2 million underway. Major projects include a new City Hall, an indoor aquatic center, outdoor pool improvements, and street enhancements.

The Historic Downtown Square and surrounding Main Street District is home to more than 150 locally owned businesses. The historic atmosphere, a thriving commercial environment, and a 98% occupancy rate make this an attractive location for retail, service, and professional businesses. Over $2.1 million in public and private improvements were made in 2003-2005.

THE CLINTON ARTS COUNCIL

OUR MISSION: To help make Clinton, Missouri a better place to live.

Realize and be aware the Clinton Arts Council and people of Clinton by their good deeds and the power of reciprocity are creating a new reality of progress and determination in the life and future of the arts in Clinton.

We arc joined by many people and organizations who through the years have
brought you these events: Ike Parker Fine Arts Show; Heartland stage plays; C.A.S.T. theatre plays; Emancipation Day programs; Missoula Children's theatre; CMSU theatre; Watercolor Experience; Blue Grass Festivals; Vienna Boys Choir; Community Band; Air Force Band; The Art Train; A Christmas Carol; Fiddlcr on the Roof; Anne Jr.; Our Town; and many more. Plus, there is always something even more exciting around the corner.

All over town there is evidence that a lot of caring people have a passion for improving the Quality of Life in Clinton, MO.