On a Sunday afternoon, along with John Bradbury (senior archivist at UMR), and Jan and Terry Primas (Waynesville historians), my husband and I traveled out to a lonely spot in Phelps County for the sole purpose of repatriation of an Ozarks tombstone that signified the death of a little girl. Who ...
Golden Grove Farms Sunflower Festival
I couldn’t help but notice enticing announcements on social media regarding the third annual Sunflower Festival at Golden Grove Farms in Fair Grove, Missouri, starting in mid-July. They piqued my interest, and by the time the 5-day festival rolled around (July 24 to 28), I knew I had to go. So, I ...
‘Who Let the Bugs Out?’ Recalls Summertime in the Ozarks
We equate summertime with reading time, and it’s refreshing to find an author from the Ozarks who can tell quite a story, while entertaining and educating all at the same time. Robert U. Montgomery, lives in the Ozarks of Missouri and is well kn own as a fishing writer. He has published another ...
Trips to See Blue and Round Springs
It’s been a goal of mine to visit several of Missouri Ozarks’ lovely springs this year. In the past few months, I’ve had the opportunity to visit Greer Spring, Falling Spring, Alley Spring, Round Spring and Blue Spring. All of these springs are located in Missouri Ozarks, over around Eminence and ...
A Visit to Falling Spring in the Ozarks
“What I’d really like to see,” said my sister from Florida, “is a waterfall.” We had been visiting some of Missouri’s loveliest springs, including Round Spring and Alley Mill. We headed over to Falling Spring, in the Ozarks near Winona, Missouri, to fulfill her wish. Falling Spring is a spring that ...
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