I visited Ha Ha Tonka State Park, near the Lake of the Ozarks, 2 times in 3 months. First, I saw the park in early November, when the abundant maples, oaks and elms filled the paths with color. The other visit occurred in winter, on a cool, blue day – one of those days when the sky screams azure ...
Keep an Eye on Bald Eagles in Missouri This Winter
Find where to go to see bald eagles in Missouri this winter. The crowds moved quickly to the railings on one side of the paddlewheel boat called the “Tom Sawyer,” peering through binoculars at the shoreline, looking at a spot near the condominiums. They cried, “Oh, look, there he is,” and asked ...
Have Yourself an Historical Christmas
It is time to think of how to achieve happiness during the hurried holiday season. I like the idea of stepping back into history, having yourself an historical Christmas experience before you sit down to the modern day event. For me, one of the highlights having an historical Christmas season ...
Round Spring Cavern for Families
Every so often, my family and I like to go down under for a while. You can do this in Missouri quite easily, without spending money on a plane ticket, since it’s not only the Show Me State, but also the Cave State. We’d been saying for about 5 years that we’d like to see Round Spring Cavern. A ...
Check Out More than Books at the Puxico Library
The skies threatened rain any minute. Our teenage son’s hollow leg needed a refill, and so we found ourselves driving slowly down the main street of Puxico, Missouri, searching on both sides of the empty street for a diner. We made the first pass-through, and decided to make a wide turn encompassing ...
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