Adventures Paddling St. Francis River Whitewater If you want to do whitewater kayaking within 3 hours of St. Louis, the Saint Francis river is your main option. It has good class... July 16, 2024 1.6K
Paddling Meramec River – Section 1 Section 1 of the Meramec starts at the river’s source at Short Bend and traverses 78.6 miles to Campbell Bridge Access. By most accounts, the... May 27, 2024 1.2K
Destinations Paddling Roaring Spring – Meramec River We discovered Roaring Spring during our quest to paddle the entire length of the Meramec River in small chunks over a few years. It is... July 27, 2023 1.4K
Paddling Meramec River – Section II A 44-mile section of the Meramec River that encompasses the well-known attractions of Meramac Caverns and Meramec State Park. The first two segments are popular... November 27, 2022 2.6K
Destinations Chain Of Rocks Bridge Part of the famed, historic Route 66, the Chain Of Rocks Bridge provides historic nastalgia along with great views of a particularly interesting section of... January 17, 2022 3.8K
Activities Rock Climbing Rockwoods Reserve Rock Climbing Bluff The St. Louis area has needed a good, free, nearby, outdoor climbing area for a long time. There is certainly no lack of limestone bluffs... December 26, 2021 2.7K
Destinations Current River A Current River float trip is a must-do experience for everyone in Missouri that loves the outdoors. The Current River is considered by many to... October 17, 2021 2.5K
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 2.7K
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 2.8K