If only some buildings could talk … What would the buildings onsite at the POW Museum, part of the WWII Museum Complex, across the street from the U.S. Army Engineer Museum at Ft. Leonard Wood near St. Robert have to say? This museum not only houses authentic World War II paraphernalia, but ...
Willmore Lodge at Lake of the Ozarks
The four of us stepped inside the dark entryway of Willmore Lodge. Tom and Melody Buersmeyer, from the Westphalia Inn, joined my husband and me for an outing at the Lake of the Ozarks. Immediately, our eyes focused across the room at the wall of windows overlooking the lake. Seated in front of the ...
Missouri’s Grape Harvest Stops Traffic
Who would think a little old grape could stop traffic on I-44? If you have been driving near Rosati lately, you have surely witnessed the power of Missouri's grape harvest. Several grape farmers have set up stands along the outer roads on both sides of the Interstate and sell not only the fat, lush ...
Why You Should Take Your Kids Junking
It's almost time for a long weekend, and what better way to spend it than taking your kids junking? My kids grew up in junk shops and flea markets and got dragged to jumble sales and garage sales and rummage sales, depending upon which part of the world we lived in at the time. They wore clothes ...
Rosati, Missouri: Old School and Knobview Boys Club
This retro Ozarkian stretches back to the fall of 2000, when local St. James icon Leo Cardetti guided me on a tour of the little town of Rosati, off of I-44 near St. James, Missouri, and regaled me with stories about the school and the Knobview Boys Club. Leo Cardetti and I stood on the stoop of ...
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