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Hannibal’s second most-famous resident was the “unsinkable” Molly Brown, one of the few survivors of the Titanic.
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Along with Mark Twain, Margaret Tobin Brown, known as “The Unsinkable Molly Brown” after the Titanic disaster, also made Hannibal her home.

A Mark Twain impersonator nails the look
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Though Mark Twain wrote about Hannibal often during his career, he never specifically named it in his work, calling Tom Sawyer’s home “St. Petersburg.”

Celebrating Mark Twain on Hannibal's riverfront in Missouri
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