Missouri - Rough Guides, Saint Louis, Missouri
The state of Missouri, where the forest meets the prairie and the Mississippi River meets the Missouri River, has just two significant cities. Dominant St Louis sits midway down its eastern fringe; Kansas City is almost direc... trails.com
St. Louis, Mo: Walkers Island
Listed on the National Audubon Society"s Great River Birding Trail, Horseshoe Lake State Park's 2,400-acre lake, an oxbow formation in the floodplain of the Mississippi, attracts some of the largest and most diverse ... trimbleoutdoors.com
St. Louis, Missouri, Saint Louis, Missouri
Known to pioneers as ?the gateway to the West,? St. Louis still welcomes visitors with a small-town homeyness, but the city has updated its image with lots of urban attractions. Situated on the Mississippi River, the city off... trails.com
Lewis & Clark Trail: Illinois, Missouri, And Kansas,...
This eTrail was written for travelers along the Lewis and Clark Trail. Inside you'll find a map and detailed directions to all the sites and attractions related to the Lewis & Clark expedition in this region. You get a thorou... trails.com
Schoolhouse, Goshen, And Nature Trails Loop, Benton, Illinois
This route offers a taste of the landscape and communities within southwest Madison County, located across the Mississippi River from St. Louis. Half the route tours the flat?often wet?floodplain closer to the river; the othe... trails.com
Metro East Levee Trail, Westview, Illinois
While following this levee through a Mississippi River floodplain, you?ll have a bird?s-eye view of the surrounding terrain, which is a mix of urban, residential, and rural areas; wetland and cropland; and drainage canals and... trails.com
Castlewood State Park - Ballwin, Mo
A trip to Castlewood State Park gives visitors a first-hand look at the area's glorious past. At the same time, the natural beauty of the Meramec River and the surrounding open spaces offer a serene escape from urban life... waymarking.com
Chubb Trail, Eureka, Missouri
The Chubb Trail and its companion paths offer everything a good hike should have?challenging climbs and descents from windy ridges and cool, calm hollows, to easy meanders next to the Meramec River where you?ll spot lots of w... trails.com
Meramec Greenway Trail
The Meramec Greenway Trail is planned to one day encompass 60 miles of pathway throughout St. Louis and west to Pacific, Missouri, connecting residents to the Meramec River, the city's parks and the area's natural treasure... traillink.com
Little Creek Nature Area Trail, Florissant, Missouri
Little Creek Nature Area features a beautiful network of trails built and maintained by the students and teachers of the Ferguson-Florissant School District. In addition to the usual hills, hollows, and streams, Little Creek?... trails.com
Bangert Island - St. Charles Mo
Bangert Island Trail is Beginner to Intermediate with multiple loops. Bring your mosquito repellent in the summer months! Detailed information below is cut and pasted from: (visit link) "Description:This trail is between ... waymarking.com
Cliff Cave County Park Trail, Arnold, Missouri
With its extensive network of short trails, Cliff Cave is an excellent place for quick evening hikes. You?ll wander past sinkholes, a small lake, and admire the Mississippi River from a scenic bluff overlook. Cliff Cave Park,... trails.com
St. Charles, Missouri: The Little Hills, Saint Charles, Missouri
Since 1769, St. Charles, a charming city on the Missouri River, has been welcoming visitors. The city was founded by French Canadian fur trader Louis Blanchette and was named Les Petites Ctes (?The Little Hills?).The town gre... trails.com
St. Louis, Mo: Emmenegger Nature Park
Although Emmenegger Nature Park is often overlooked due to it's proximity to the nearby Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center, this 94-acre park offers hikers a scenic escape from St. Louis and picturesque views o... trimbleoutdoors.com
Powder Valley Nature Center Trail, Kirkwood, Missouri
Short, easy trails, excellent interpretive displays, and an awesome nature center make Powder Valley the perfect place for outdoor enthusiasts of all ages to explore and learn about the natural world. The tame trails surround... trails.com
Columbia Bottom Conservation Area Trails, Spanish Lake, Missouri
At Columbia Bottom, you can hike to the Confluence of the Mississippi and Missouri Rivers, just downstream from the site of Lewis and Clark's 1803-4 winter camp. Columbia Bottom Conservation Area, purchased in 1997, is one of... trails.com
Laumeier Sculpture Park
Laumeier Sculpture Park and Museum owns 447 objects, including 21 site specific works, 79 other large-scale outdoor sculptures, 66 interior sculptures, 39 maquettes, and 242 prints, drawings, photographs and book-art. Thi... museumland.net
Boulder Day Use (Il)
The Boulder Day Use Area is located at Carlyle Lake near Carlyle, Illinois. If you and your family are in search of fun, look no further! Whether you are land loving or ready to venture out on the open water, at Carlyle L... recreation.gov