There's Momentum Here
Cape Girardeau is a place where you cannot only make your mark but also make your home. Whether you’re enjoying a live performance at the River Campus, taking the kids out for an afternoon of bike riding on the LaCroix Trail, or having a meal at one of the great restaurants downtown, you’ll always be greeted by friendly faces and welcoming smiles. When you come to Cape, we hope it feels like you’re coming home.
Learn MorePeople are Thriving
I feel like Cape is a whole new world. From someone who was born and raised here, it's really awesome how it continues to grow and thrive with new businesses and opportunities.
Kaleisha Walker
Cape Girardeau native, Marketing Support Coordinator at SERVPRO of Cape Girardeau & Scott Counties
It's just a great place to live. People are friendly and they'll talk to you as if they've known you forever.
Ken Bateman
From New Jersey and plans to retire in Cape Girardeau
President & CEO at SoutheastHEALTH
We did a ton of research on the elementary schools in the area and were extremely pleased with the results! We could tell the educators would be top notch.
Samantha Mlot
Moved from Hattiesburg, Mississippi in 2014
Communication & Marketing Specialist at Old Town Cape
One of the best things about working in Cape is you don't have to wake up early in the morning to avoid rush hour traffic.
Pravin Bhandari
Came to Southeast Missouri State University from Pokhara, Nepal
Stayed in Cape Girardeau to be an Application Developer at Element 74
There's a Lot to Do
Here are some of our favorites.
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Get In Your Morning Stroll at Riverfront Park
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Learn Area History at a Local Museum
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Cheer on Redhawks Basketball
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Play Fetch With Your Furry Friend at the Dog Park
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Kick Back at a Local Winery
And Stories to Tell
A Uniquely Cape Saturday Morning
While there are plenty of national chains around town, most of my favorite hangouts are local businesses.
Unique goods that add character and charm to lives are fun to find here.
Makers of Cape and The DIY Culture Here
Making something with our own two hands is a source of pride for the people of Cape Girardeau.
Want to See a Day in the Life?
Check out our Instagram @capeishome
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