Historical Marker

The Trail's End Project

Historical marker location:
2503 West 16th Street, Sedalia, Missouri
( Marker is on Limit Avenue (U.S. 65) south of 16th Street, on the left when traveling north.)
Marker installed: 2015

America's 1st Trail's End.

The St. Louis World's Fair, also known as the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, was held in St. Louis in 1904 and attracted millions of visitors from around the world. It was where the ice cream cone was first introduced, and also featured the first Olympic Games held in the United States.