Destinations Garden of the Gods Formed more than 320 million years ago, the wind and rain have sculpted these sandstone formations into some of the most stunning and extraordinary rock... October 3, 2023 187
Destinations Bell Smith Springs A stunning destination with great swimming holes, beautiful creeks, and spectacular rock formations. We loved this area and will be back soon. September 5, 2023 236
Destinations Engelmann Woods Natural Area Wet Weather Waterfalls and Streams I enjoyed this area so much the first time I visited that I decided I needed to go back 7... January 25, 2021 1.8K
Destinations Fort Belle Fontaine A popular place for history buffs. This is where the Lewis and Clark expedition began and ended and later, a major project of the WPA... January 6, 2021 1.7K
Destinations Lewis and Clark Trail Definitely one of the most scenic hikes within an hour of St. Louis. Amazing views from bluffs overlooking the Missouri River. Beautiful valley with a... December 27, 2020 1.5K
Destinations Matson Hill County Park – Hiking and Mountain Biking A beautiful off-the-beaten-path (but popular) trail near Defiance that winds through the very scenic hills of Missouri's wine country. December 7, 2020 1.3K
Destinations Pickle Springs Natural Area Hidden away just off of Hawn State Park, there are a lot of people who have never heard of Pickle Springs. But, I'm pretty sure... November 30, 2020 1.7K
Destinations Pere Marquette State Park The Fall isn't complete without a trip to Pere Marquette for my family. Amazing views, beautiful historic structures built by the Civilian Conservation Corps, so... November 27, 2020 1.3K
Destinations Hawn State Park Easily one of the best hiking and camping destinations near St. Louis. Hawn presents a great diversity of ecosystems in a variety of stunning settings. November 10, 2020 1.6K
Destinations Mountain Biking Mountain Biking Beulah Trail at Greensfelder County Park A fun and challenging 4.3 mile intermediate mountain bike trail with lots of technical rock gardens strewn among a hard pack dirt trail in Greensfelder... November 3, 2020 1.2K
