John Muir National Historic Site
About an hour east from the popular attraction Muir Woods National Monument that bears John Muir’s name is his home …
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Brick Arch Winery
During a recent visit to the Herbert Hoover National Historic Site in West Branch, IA, we decided to stop off …
St. Joe State Park
A little over an hour south of St. Louis is St. Joe State Park in Park Hills, MO. The state …
Hungry Hobo
The Quad Cities have an assortment of their own restaurant chains, and one of them is Hungry Hobo. The chain …
Rosemary Garlic Gnocchi
A simple and easy recipe that is full of flavor! Gnocchi Olive Oil 4 – 6 cloves of Garlic Rosemary …
No. 9 Coffee Co.
In the town of Leadington, MO is the sweet little coffee shop, No. 9 Coffee Co. The coffee shop is …
Chocolate-y Banana Bread
We recently tried our own version of banana bread, with a bit of a cocoa-y/chocolate-y twist. Ingredients: 3 Very Ripe …
Black Horse Inn at The Sherrill Mount House
In the midst of leaf peeping season, a perfect drive is up the Mississippi on the Great River Road. There …
St. Francois Winery & Brewery
Located just outside of the city of Park Hills, MO is St. Francois Winery & Brewery, also called St. Francois …
Muir Woods National Monument
While John Muir was not responsible for the creation of the national park system, Muir was one of the greatest …
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