Ste. Genevieve Valley House in Sainte Genevieve, Missouri, holds historical significance as the first permanent European settlement in the state, established by 1750. Originally located on rich agricultural land known as Le Grand Champ, the town later moved to higher ground after a flood in 1785.
Visitors can explore the National Historical Park to learn about the early French Canadian settlers and participate in activities such as the Junior Ranger program and the National Park Service Wellness Challenge. Group reservations are also available for those looking to delve deeper into the history of this unique destination.
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