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 1.5K
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 1.3K
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 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
Adventures Destinations Lower Meramec River – Section III This 76 mile section of the Meramec River starts near St. Clair, Missouri and ends at the Mississippi River near Arnold. It is far more... January 30, 2021 6.9K
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 2.7K
Destinations Riverlands Migratory Bird Sanctuary I don’t know how I managed to live in St. Louis for over 45 years without learning that it is one of the best bird-watching... December 13, 2020 2.5K
Adventures 10 Best outdoor activities for young kids in St. Louis For most young kids, a long hike sounds more like torture than an exciting adventure. But, there are many things young kids do love to... November 27, 2020 2.5K
