From I-55

Take exit 58 onto State Hwy 80 east toward East Prairie (nine miles).  At the intersection of highways 80 and 105 in East Prairie, turn right staying on State Hwy 80. The staging area will be at the First Church of God Family Life Center (one block on right at 320 North Washington). 

From I-57

Take exit 10 onto State Hwy 105 south toward East Prairie (nine miles).  At the intersection of highways 80 and 105 in East Prairie, turn left onto State Hwy 80. The staging area will be at the First Church of God Family Life Center (one block on right at 320 North Washington). 

From Kentucky and the Dorena Hickman Ferry

Take State Hwy 77 to State Hwy 102.  Turn left onto Hwy 102.  Travel approximately 2.5 miles to junction of Highways102.  Turn right staying on State Hwy 102 north to junction of highways 102 and 80.  Turn left onto Hwy 80 west.  Continue one mile to East Prairie’s city limits.  Continue on Hwy 80/Washington Ave. through three four-way stops.  After the third four-way stop, the Family Life Center and Tour de Corn staging area will be one block ahead on left at 320 North Washington Ave.

Parking for Tour de Corn

There are several parking lots near the start of the ride.  Vehicle parking is not allowed on the Family Life Center lot at ride registration area.  Security officers and signage will be available to assist cyclists with parking.  One large parking area easily accessed is located at the First Baptist Church at the junction of Highways 80 and 105 (one block from ride start).

Directions to Camping Area at Family Life Center

Follow directions above to East Prairie to the junction of highways 80 and 105.  After turning onto Highway 80 east, travel to four-way stop at Washington and Pine Street

(K.C.’s Convenience Store will be on your right – and Beauton Drug will be past intersection on right).  Turn right onto West Pine Street (traveling alongside drug and convenience stores).  Go one block to two-way stop at the corner of Pine and Garfield (Post Office will be on your left).   Turn right at two-way stop onto North Garfield.  The Tour de Corn camping area is one block ahead on the left.  Camp sites should be reserved in advance. To reserve an RV or tent site, please email tourdecorn@yahoo.com or call the coordinator, Silvey Barker, at (573-649-3425).

PLEASE NOTE: We hope you decide to travel and participate in Tour de Corn 2009.  We would love to welcome you to East Prairie, Tour de Corn and the community’s Annual Sweetcorn Festival.