If you’re looking for day-trip inspiration, we’ve got a couple of tips. Situated 50 miles away, Joplin is worth jumping in the car for. Explore the area starting with Webb City Farmers Market, Cunningham Park and Candy House Chocolate Factory. Situated 55 miles away, Lamar is another popular option. If you visit, be sure to check out Lamar Lake, Harry S. Truman Birthplace and Lamar City Park.