Purina Visitors Center
200 Checkerboard Drive, Gray Summit, MO   63039
(314) 982-3232

The Purina Farms Visitors Center includes a Pet Center, a full-size barn with domestic farm animals, a theater and information center. Demonstrations, dog obedience shows and hands-on petting areas are some of the more popular highlights of this great attraction, which draws nearly 200,000 visitors a year.

The Purina Farms Visitors Center offers an educational experience by providing exhibits that help explain to owners how to determine the optimal diet for their pet based on its health and nutritional status. In addition, a 75-seat theater offers an ongoing video presentation.

Visitors can experience the excitement of operating a pet food factory in a hands-on exhibit that demonstrates Purina’s expertise in creating leading dog and cat foods. Plus, displays and a timeline help to connect visitors with the history of Purina.

While at the Visitors Center, visitors can browse through the Purina Farms Store to pick up Purina mementos or breed-specific sculptures, ornaments and shirts. Food services also are provided at the Visitors Center.