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Prairie Garden Trust
Read more: Prairie Garden TrustPrairie Garden Trust is a nonprofit foundation, and the land has a rich history steeped in the appreciation and preservation of Missouri’s natural landscape and native plants. Arrival Before you hit the road, the folks at Prairie Garden Trust ask you to let them know in advance that you’ll be visiting during their open season,…
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Planning Next Year’s Adventures: What I’m Thinking About Before I Book
Read more: Planning Next Year’s Adventures: What I’m Thinking About Before I BookThe calendar year is coming to an end, and for most state parks, the camping season slows down as frosty temperatures approach in November… even if it is somehow still 80°F in October this year. A common theme throughout the adventures I share is the importance of adaptability. However, the trips themselves are often planned…
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Sam A. Baker State Park
Read more: Sam A. Baker State ParkTravel/Check-in Sam A. Baker State Park is a bit of a haul for us. It’s also one of those destinations where you should absolutely not trust the first, second, or third route your GPS suggests if it’s sending you through Mark Twain National Forest. The roads are winding, the hills will keep you on your…