11th Augusta Plein Air Art Festival, April 17th - 27th, 2013 As many as 100 artists from Missouri and surrounding states are expected to arrive in Historic Missouri Wine Country during the period of April 17th through April 27th for the 11th Annual … [Read more...]
Largest Old Order Amish Colony west of the MS river surrounding Jamesport, MO
In 1953 the Old Order Amish started a Colony surrounding Jamesport, MO.. This Amish colony has grown to be not only the largest in the state of MO but also the largest settlement west of the Mississipi river. These are some of the strictest Amish … [Read more...]
George Washington Carver National Monument – Diamond, Missouri
The young boy known as the “Plant Doctor,” tended his secret garden while observing the day to day operations of a successful 19th century farm. Nature and nurture ultimately influenced George on his journey to becoming a renowned scientist of … [Read more...]
Neosho National Fish Hatchery — Neosho, Missouri
The oldest federal fish hatchery in the United States, the Neosho National Fish Hatchery is located inside the city limits of Neosho, Missouri. Constructed in 1888, the hatchery has a park-like setting where visitors can see thousands fingerlings in the … [Read more...]
8th Annual Harvest Festival – Augusta, Missouri
8th Annual Harvest Festival Each fall in mid September, Augusta celebrates the Harvest season with a Friday night concert and picnic in the vineyards along with a fun filled Saturday when most Augusta businesses have special events. This event is … [Read more...]
Candlelight Christmas Walk – Augusta, Missouri
31st Candlelight Christmas Walk -Augusta, Missouri Friday December 6th and Friday December 13th, 2013 from 5 to 10 p.m. Picture yourself inside a Norman Rockwell Christmas painting! That's exactly how you'll feel as a corridor of over 2000 glowing … [Read more...]
Newburg Childrens Museum of Natural History – Newburg, Missouri
Newburg Childrens Museum of Natural History - Newburg, Missouri Come to Newburg and enjoy a visit to the only Natural History Museum between Springfield and St Louis. There is something for children of all ages, and fun, and a. challenge to learn … [Read more...]
Missouri State Penitentiary – 1836-2004 Prison Tour – Jefferson City, Missouri
Missouri State Penitentiary - 1836-2004 Prison Tour - Jefferson City, Missouri 100 years older than Alcatraz, the Missouri State Penitentiary opened for tours in 2009. This facility was once described by Time Magazine as the "Bloodies 47 acres in … [Read more...]
Remember the Civil War – Independence, Missouri
Throughout Missouri there will be a remembrance of the start of the Civil War for those that are interested to check out. Following is a listing of some of the activities that you will be able to see during the celebration. The National Frontier … [Read more...]
Harvest Festival – Augusta, Missouri
Annual Harvest Festival - Augusta, Missouri Each fall in mid September, Augusta celebrates the Harvest season with a Friday night concert and picnic in the vineyards along with a fun filled Saturday when most Augusta businesses have special … [Read more...]