Planning Your Visit
When is the best time to visit Nauvoo?
Nauvoo is a beautiful destination year-round. Many people visit Nauvoo in the summer, especially in July to see the Nauvoo Pageant. Spring and Fall are also highly recommended. The weather is moderate and the town is less crowded. In the Spring everything is in bloom. The flowers are spectacular. In the Fall we have some of our most beloved community events including the Nauvoo Grape Festival and the Nauvoo Pumpkin Walk. Visit our Events page to learn more.
Are there accommodations in Nauvoo?
Yes, Nauvoo offers a range of accommodations, including hotels, bed and breakfasts, homestays and accommodations for camping. We recommend booking your stay in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons like July. You can find these accommodations under Stay.
What are the must-see attractions in Nauvoo?
Some of the top attractions in Nauvoo include the Nauvoo Temple, Historic Nauvoo, Nauvoo State Park, Mississippi River wildlife, the Nauvoo River Walk, local events, eateries, shopping, and more. Check out Experience Nauvoo for more details.
Where can I eat in Nauvoo?
Our town offers a variety of local places to eat. Keep in mind, we are a small town. We will not have the type of variety you would find in a big city, but that is the charm of coming to Nauvoo: we are small and we're proud of it!