Parkville, Missouri is located on the Missouri River in Platte County and has a population of 5,554 residents. The city is known for its historic downtown with antique shops and art galleries. English Landing Park, set on the banks of the Missouri River is a popular area for recreation for residents. The city is home to Park University with an enrollment of 1,600 students locally along with 40 satellite locations in 21 states The popular Tom Watson designed National Golf Club of Kansas City sites on the north edge of the city.
Registration is now open! The Tour de Platte is a free bike ride for all cyclists that ventures through the parks, trails, and back roads of Platte County. The Tour will begin at 8:00 am at E.H. Young Park in Riverside. Show up early!If you would like a T-Shirt to remember this adventure, you can buy one for $5 until May 10th. Click on the link for more info.