Category: Missouri

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Wandering St. Louisish, Part 2

  By Wandering Jana September 29, 2023 October 20, 2023 Blog, Missouri, Modern World, National Parks/Public Lands, St. Louis, United States, Updates from the Road, Wandering

Even more explorations of a bunch of places in St. Louis and its suburbs.  Continue reading

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Wandering St. Louisish

  By Wandering Jana September 22, 2023 September 29, 2023 Blog, Missouri, Modern World, Museums, National Parks/Public Lands, St. Louis, United States, Updates from the Road, Wandering

Explorations of a bunch of places in St. Louis and its suburbs.  Continue reading

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More Ozarking

  By Wandering Jana September 15, 2023 November 17, 2024 Blog, Missouri, National Parks/Public Lands, The Ozarks, United States, Updates from the Road

More explorations of the Ozarks of Missouri! Continue reading

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Missouri State Penitentiary

  By Wandering Jana September 8, 2023 September 15, 2023 Blog, Hidden History, Missouri, Modern World, Museums, The Ozarks, United States, Updates from the Road

Tour a really creepy old prison in the middle of Missouri’s capital.  Continue reading

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The Ozarks: State Parks

  By Wandering Jana October 11, 2022 September 1, 2023 Blog, Missouri, National Parks/Public Lands, The Ozarks, United States, Updates from the Road

Explorations of a whole bunch of parks found on the Ozark Plateau. Continue reading

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Lake of the Ozarks

  By Wandering Jana October 7, 2022 September 1, 2023 Blog, Missouri, National Parks/Public Lands, The Ozarks, United States, Updates from the Road

Explorations of two state parks on the banks of the Lake of the Ozarks.  Continue reading

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Ozark National Scenic Riverways

  By Wandering Jana October 4, 2022 September 1, 2023 Blog, Missouri, National Parks/Public Lands, The Ozarks, United States, Updates from the Road

A boring name for a gorgeous National Park.  Continue reading

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The Ozarks: Taum Sauk

  By Wandering Jana September 30, 2022 September 1, 2023 Blog, Missouri, National Parks/Public Lands, The Ozarks, United States, Updates from the Road

A hike to a waterfall on Missouri’s tallest mountain. Continue reading

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The Ozarks: Elephant Rocks

  By Wandering Jana September 9, 2022 September 1, 2023 Blog, Missouri, National Parks/Public Lands, The Ozarks, United States, Updates from the Road

An interesting name for some unique rock formations.  Continue reading

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Wandering St. Louis

  By Wandering Jana August 23, 2019 September 1, 2023 Blog, Missouri, Modern World, Museums, National Parks/Public Lands, Route 66, St. Louis, United States, Wandering

Explorations of the Gateway to the West. Continue reading

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Got My Kicks on Route 66

  By Wandering Jana December 26, 2017 May 13, 2023 Arizona, Blog, Chicago, Hidden History, Illinois, Missouri, Modern World, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Route 66, Texas, Updates from the Road

Explorations of the Mother Road. Continue reading

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10 Must See American Cemeteries

  By Wandering Jana August 25, 2017 October 28, 2022 Blog, Boston, Cemeteries and Tombs, Chicago, Early Modern World, Illinois, Massachusetts, Missouri, Modern World, New York City, New York State, St. Louis, United States, Vermont, Virginia

Dark. Musty. Tranquil. Creepy. The pageantry of the afterlife etched out in granite, marble, you name it. Cemeteries are a little divisive as a destination but are also truly destinations to be seen. Continue reading

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Ste. Genevieve: A Colonial Town on the Mississippi River

  By Wandering Jana June 23, 2017 April 16, 2023 Blog, Cemeteries and Tombs, Hidden History, Missouri, Modern World, Museums, National Parks/Public Lands, United States

Explore the hidden history of a small French colonial town in Missouri.  Continue reading