There are many things to do in Independence MO, here are just 15 to get you started on a fun-filled day. The City of Independence, MO is known for its incredible history and attractions, including the Truman Library and Museum. Harry S. Truman, 33rd president of the United States, proudly called Independence, MO, his home. … Read more
Whether you live in the state of Missouri or are just visiting for this Summer, you’ll love all of the spectacular events to check out! Summer has never been sweeter, and you can create a 4th of July experience for yourself, or for your family, that is sure to be unforgettable! Without further ado, let’s … Read more
Missouri is home to four historic covered bridges. We have a goal to visit all of these beautiful and historic structures this summer during our travels around Missouri. Our first covered bridge excursion was to visit the Locust Creek Covered Bridge in Laclede. It’s estimated Missouri had 30 covered bridges at one time and while … Read more
As we inch closer to the summer season, it’s never too early to start planning. Thanks to its rich culture, great foods and beautiful scenery, Missouri is a top summer destination offering a lot for locals and visitors. It’s a great place to visit for music lovers, kayaking enthusiasts, avid shoppers, and hikers among others. … Read more
May is a great time to explore Missouri. The weather hasn’t hit it’s summer heat or humidity, so it’s a great time to enjoy the outdoors. Start planning a visit to one of Missouri’s beautiful cities, gorgeous gardens, wineries, parks or a fun day trip to experience a fun festival or event. May is also … Read more
When I planned my visit to the Jesse James Museum, one of the first thoughts that came to mind was the Brady Bunch episode when Bobby becomes obsessed with Jesse James. In Bobby’s mind, Jesse James is a cool outlaw, and his parents, Mike and Carol don’t approve of his new hero. As the episode moves … Read more
The Garrison Brewery is a must-go-to stop in Hamilton, MO. Beer may not be the first thing you think of when you think of Hamilton, Missouri. You might think there is a musical happening there or the top quilters in the world might be holding a giant séance or some local competitive sewing event. You … Read more
Spring in Missouri is beautiful with blooming flowers, warming weather, and enjoyable days for outdoor activities. If you are looking for fun things to do in Missouri in April, we’ve got the lowdown with 9 fun things to do throughout the state during the month. April is a perfect time to travel in Missouri, so … Read more