Thanks to mostly flat pavement, an enormous park system, and sweeping Mississippi River views, St. Louis is an excellent place for runners to hit their daily exercise goals. We have listed some of the best running trails to take advantage of in the St. Louis area below. Read the rest of this entry
Did last year’s Mother’s Day go horribly wrong with a less-than-edible breakfast? Or maybe you just want to take mom out for a meal that doesn’t involve any stress in the kitchen. Whichever the case, Cape Girardeau residents have plenty of options when it comes to restaurants serving Mother’s Day brunch in the area. Find a list of our favorite brunch events for 2018 below. Read the rest of this entry
The annual St. Patrick’s Day parades in downtown St. Louis and the St. Louis Dogtown neighborhood will see some changes to their schedules and start times in 2018 thanks to an overlap in parade dates. Read the rest of this entry
With the new year right around the corner it’s time to start making some healthy resolutions and sticking to them. To help you on your fitness journey, we have listed some of our favorite workout centers and fitness studios in the Cape Girardeau MO area below. Read the rest of this entry
It’s time to face it. The fall foliage has already bloomed. Leaves are now scattered around our lawns and bare tree branches are all that is left. Soon, snow will be here to cover the mess in a blanket of white. The good news is that along with the snow will also come an avalanche of holiday parties, decorations, and local events to brighten days that get dark far too soon. Find a list of our favorite 2017 Thanksgiving events in St. Louis MO to attend this year below. Read the rest of this entry
Come October, eastern Missouri has countless Halloween attractions pop up that could occupy every weekend night. Check out our list of the best haunted houses near St. Louis MO to whittle down the options. Read the rest of this entry
Luckily for fall enthusiasts in Missouri, the wide range of plant and tree species throughout the state means that the changing fall colors last a little longer here than they do elsewhere. This means more time to plan those scenic drives and hikes that make for the perfect fall day. The fall colors usually peak around the first and second week in October. Find information on some of the best places to see fall foliage in Missouri below and get planning. Fall is almost here. Read the rest of this entry
The 2017 solar eclipse is coming soon and people are getting excited. You might start hearing terms thrown around that you don’t understand, like path of totality, and we are here to help. The path of totality is a term coined for a specific 70-mile-wide path across the U.S. from Oregon to South Carolina. The path of totality is significant because anyone inside the path at the time of the eclipse on August 21st will be able to see a total solar eclipse, where the moon completely blocks the sun. Anyone outside of the path of totality will only be able to view a partial solar eclipse. Luckily for Missouri residents, part of Missouri resides inside the path. So, where are the best places to watch the solar eclipse in Missouri? Keep reading to find out. Read the rest of this entry
If you like to get lost in the great outdoors during the summer, you have an impressive array of scenic locations to choose from in Missouri. Missouri is home to 89 state parks and state historical sites that make for great camping, swimming, and hiking destinations. We have listed some of our favorites to frequent in a list of the 4 best state parks for camping in Missouri. Read the list below and then go find that tent hidden in the garage. Read the rest of this entry