Cape Girardeau, United States Travel Blogs

Wagon's Ho here we go
Aug 19, 2008 (2 photos)

First day out and we made it to Mt. Vernon Illinois. Didn't leave Cleveland till around 9:45 this morning We did a little side trip to a National Recreation area called Land between the Lakes in Kentucky. Drove through a Bison and Elk preserve seeing some ...

Moving along the Mississippi
Oct 29, 2009 (12 photos)

The last we wrote, Sat Oct 24 we were delayed leaving Peoria because the Peoria Lock and Dam was lowering the wicket dam. About 23 miles further downstream, the 8th and final lock on the Illinois River, La Grange Lock and Dam, also lowered the wicket ...

May 18, 2009
May 18, 2009 (8 photos)

Cape Girardeau - very wet and boring
May 3, 2007 (3 photos)

... mile journey up I-55N in initially very heavy rain turning to light drizzle later, driving through Alabama and ending in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. We even managed to find Blytheville on the way up!! One of the State Universities is located here and ...

Trail of Tears State Park
Jul 14, 2008 (9 photos)

We woke late at JAH's at about 9:30 and hit the road. We drove through Mississippi, Tennessee, Arkansas and Missouri, where we stayed at Trail of Tears Tears State Park. When we pulled into the park we met this lady named cathy, who was the ranger for the ...

Redneck Central
Jul 7, 1995

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Trees of Ice
Feb 14, 2008 (1 photos)

A few days ago, the city had a huge ice storm and the whole city lost their power. Yesterday, half of the city got their power back.  Luckily, the theatre was in the part that got their power back.   The show was sold out, until the storm, ...