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Top Five in Midwest Family Vacation Destinations93

Top Five in Midwest Family Vacation Destinations

The Midwest of the United States may not be the first to mind when it comes to family vacations, but it has much to offer. From Branson to Chicago to the Black Hills of South Dakota, there are Midwest vacation destinations for families who like all kinds of activities.

91 comments    family children travel
Quigley Castle - The Oddest Home in the Ozarks91

Quigley Castle - The Oddest Home in the Ozarks

If our homes are our castles, then Quigley's Castle in the Ozark Mountains of Arkansas must rank at the top of the list. Although known far and wide as a castle, the structure is not actually a castle in the traditional sense of the word. There are...

11 comments    travel gardens home building
The Perfect Ozarks Float Trip86

The Perfect Ozarks Float Trip

  Pristine waterways with bright blue water, deep springs flow forth from gaping chasms in the ground. Huge bluffs with greenery flowing from their edges, abundant wildlife and a rich heritage and history to the entire area all come together to make the Ozarks a fantastic vacation getaway..

8 comments    travel water vacation
Yes, Mom I do Remember81

Yes, Mom I do Remember

My mother's family not only survived the depression - they thrived! They were there in John's Stienbecks's "Grapes of Wrath" book in Weedpatch, California...

83 comments    family children kids
Primitive Camping Checklist - A Beginner's Guide 85

Primitive Camping Checklist - A Beginner's Guide

A guide to primitive camping for beginners. If you are planning on going camping for the first time, this checklist will give you a complete idea on how to be prepared for your first wilderness adventure.

27 comments    camping tent charcoal grill
How to Properly Measure and Fit a Horse Blanket80

How to Properly Measure and Fit a Horse Blanket

You want your horse to be comfortable and safe in his stable blanket. It is easy to get the proper fit with a little attention to detail. An improper fitting blanket will cause wither and shoulder rubs; a blanket that is too large can pose danger...

5 comments    measure horse blanket hood size
Fresh Reviews: "Winter's Bone"80

Fresh Reviews: "Winter's Bone"

Rated R for violence and strong language. * * * * * * * * * * Once in a while you actually do run into a movie that has characters you haven't seen in dozens of other movies in the past year alone. One that will take you places and show you...

3 comments    movie reviews ozark mountains
Arkansas - Eureka Springs is Refreshing Step Back in Victorian Time80

Arkansas - Eureka Springs is Refreshing Step Back in Victorian Time

Unique place worthy of being on the National Register of Historic Places, this curvaceous town of Eureka Springs in the Ozark Mountains entices one with old Victorian houses, health spas, a haunted hotel and even a site on the Ripley's Believe It or Not list just outside of town. Hub includes photos and videos!

42 comments    pictures arkansas ozarks
Fly Fishing Made Easy in Missouri78

Fly Fishing Made Easy in Missouri

About five years ago, I started a side-business called St. Louis Stream Adventures. Since I had over thirty years of teaching and fly-fishing experience, I felt comfortable enough combining two of my three passions into one, offering tours and...

4 comments    travel fishing bass
Missouri Bluffs79

Missouri Bluffs

Parts of this article were published in the 1985 July-August Issue of Summit, a mountaineering magazine, Volume 31, No. 4. The rock hasn’t changed much since then. But I have. No longer do I rush from one boulder to the next seeking and overcoming...

4 comments    travel vacation recreation
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