Over the past 15 years, Missouri’s Amish population has nearly doubled, placing it among the fastest-growing Amish states. The excess growth rate in this case is due to in-migration from Amish communities in other states. Amish are attracted to new areas for numerous reasons, including land...
La Belle Vie Café On my last day in St. Charles, I returned to Frenchtown for breakfast.La Belle Vie Café’s(1200 N. Second Street) name lived up to the district’s European roots, with outdoor café tables on the front and back patio areas. Inside, exposed beams jutted from the ...
View Trail Map Send to App View Trail History Overview At 239 miles long, Katy Trail State Park spans nearly the full width of Missouri and is the country’s longest continuous rail-trail, intersecting with rural farmland, scenic small towns, and centers of commerce and government on its ...
It was a peaceful drive through this park with several areas where you were allowed to get out of the car for a picnic. We were a little concerned when we first realized we would be driving in and among the animals because we had rented a special car for our big road trip -...