Missouri

Take a walk that goes by multiple playgrounds and along the Meramec River at Minnie Ha Ha Park in Sunset Hills, Mo. This is a 3.4-mile paved trail hike with two loops that are mostly level and goes through forests. …

Corpse of the founder of religious order draws a crowd. — Just when you start to hope humans try to act like it’s the 21st century . . . Boom! . . . the 11th century elbows its way back from obscurity, this time at a Benedictine convent in Gower, Missouri. Benedictine Sisters of Mary, Queen of the Apostles, a religious…

I crossed clear streams and hiked up forested and through prairie along my hike at Strawberry Creek Nature Area. The nature area encompasses 118 acres with four walking trails, three of them looping into each other. …

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Walk across stone bridges while a spring flows through rocks below is a unique jaunt in South County St. Louis at Sylvan Springs Park. This is a 1.24-mile hike with paved and unpaved sections and 95 feet of elevation gain.

White sands and cliffs surround a clear water lake at Klondike Park in St. Charles County just west of Defiance, Mo. I hiked the paved trail around a lake, then did two other hikes that go along Missouri River hills at this 250-acre park.

In the historic city of St. Joseph, Missouri, the Glore Psychiatric Museum presents a compelling exploration of mental health history. This extraordinary institution offers an enlightening journey into the evolution of psychiatric treatment, shedding light on a topic that has often been veiled in mystery and misunderstanding. The Glore Psychiatric…

She was shot while driving on I-70 in Missouri and police believe she was targeted. — Melissa Peskey decided to take her two children on a road trip to visit with a friend shortly before the Christmas holiday in 2018. Melissa, who worked as a realtor in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, was driving east on Interstate 70 in Cooper County, Missouri around 10:30 pm on Thursday…

A weekend at the YMCA Trout Lodge in the Ozarks includes my son riding a pony, swishing down a waterslide, and making a tie-die shirt. YMCA Trout Lodge is about two hours south of St. …