Sedalia

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Sedalia City Overview

Sedalia is the county seat of Pettis County, Missouri. Known as the "Queen City of the Prairies," it is famous for hosting the annual Missouri State Fair and for its ragtime music heritage (Scott Joplin).

Location and Climate

Sedalia is located in central Missouri. It has a humid continental climate.

Best Time to Visit

August is best for the Missouri State Fair. June is great for the Scott Joplin Ragtime Festival.

Best Ways to Get Around

A car is essential. Amtrak serves the city.

Top 5 Things to Do

  1. Attend the Missouri State Fair: Enjoy the agricultural exhibits, concerts, and carnival (August).
  2. Visit the Daum Museum of Contemporary Art: See a significant collection of modern art.
  3. Attend the Scott Joplin Ragtime Festival: Celebrate the music of the ragtime king (June).
  4. Explore the Katy Depot: Visit the restored train station and museum.
  5. Bike the Katy Trail: Access the famous rail-trail.
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