Laumeier Sculpture Park, (Dec, 2018)
>> Missouri sites Here in St. Louis area we have the wonderful Laumeier Sculpture Park which has lots of sculptures and trails that you can enjoy. Christmas eve, 2018 was…
Elephant Rocks State Park, MO (Feb. 2018)
Elephant Rocks State Park is a wonderful place to visit and we have several times over the years. We decided to go this year late in the year with the…
Pere Marquette State Park, IL
>> Illinois sites Pere Marquestte State Park is Illinois 2nd largest park. It is about 45 minutes from our home and we like to visit often. It has this great…
St. Charles Pumpkin Glow, MO (Oct, 2018)
>> Missouri sites Every year St. Charles, MO has their Pumpkin Glow on Main St. It is an awesome adventure, little shopping, lots of activities, horse drawn carriage, dinner, and…
Pierre Menard Home State Historic Site, IL (Oct, 2018)
>> Illinois sites We visited while out in Illinois enjoying the fall colors on a country drive. This is located in Elis Grove, IL. It contains a museum which was…
Fort Kaskaskia State Historic Site, IL (Oct, 2018)
>> Illinois sites While on a short local road trip, we stopped at the a few forts in Illinois. Fort Kaskaskia is a park like settings with information boards and…
Fort de Chartres State Historic Site, IL (Oct 2018)
>> Illinois sites We took a small local road trip to Illinois to visit a few State Historic Sites. Fort De Chartres was quite an unexpected trip for us. We…
Echo Bluff State Park, MO (2017)
>> Missouri sites This is a new lodge within the Missouri State Parks. This was also our first visit to this new State Park and it's lodge. We have been…
Mills of Missouri
>> Missouri sites Missouri is blessed with old mills scattered throughout the state. Many of these have tours and have working days. Here are some that we have visited. Alley…