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Day Trippin near southwest Missouri: Bridal and Bluff Dwellers Caves
Neosho Daily News
Over the course of this summer, I’ll be plotting out and exploring some day trips that can be made in the southwest Missouri area.
One of the things I learned shortly after moving to Missouri in March was that in addition to being called the Show Me State, it’s also known as the Cave State.
To that end, over the weekend I checked out to caves in the area in Bridal Cave in Camdenton and Bluff Dwellers Cave in Noel. It’s a great, family friendly day trip on these hot summer days that is educational as well as a nice break from the heat.
Day Trippin near southwest Missouri: Bridal and Bluff Dwellers Caves
Neosho Daily News
Over the course of this summer, I’ll be plotting out and exploring some day trips that can be made in the southwest Missouri area.
One of the things I learned shortly after moving to Missouri in March was that in addition to being called the Show Me State, it’s also known as the Cave State.
To that end, over the weekend I checked out to caves in the area in Bridal Cave in Camdenton and Bluff Dwellers Cave in Noel. It’s a great, family friendly day trip on these hot summer days that is educational as well as a nice break from the heat.
Fish story: chasing Byrdes and getting bit at Lake of the Ozarks
May 27, 20213:01 pm You ll catch a fish or the trip is free with crappie fishing guide extraordinaire Terry Blankenship.
Homemade bread, backyard chickens, allllllll the Netflix. The forced domesticity over the last year had its high points. But somewhere between “Tiger King” and “Lovecraft Country,” the walls started to close in, and one thing became abundantly clear: We gotta get outta this state. So we took out for Arkansas’s borderlands to help you plan your next road trip.
A child’s imagination is a great vessel for escape, sure. But after the pandemic kept us homebound for more than a year, the youngest boy in my house needed something less fanciful, more concrete. That became clear this spring when my 10-year-old son tied a metal washer to his fishing line as a weight, then stationed himself in the driveway to practice his cast for hours and days on end. The new reel he