• Connie wrote a new post 5 years, 2 months ago

    Been to Uncle Ernie’s in Bourbon yet? Known as the “home of the famous big Ernie burger,” this quaint, laid-back piece of culinary real estate is an enjoyment to the gastronomic senses. Recently stopped by there […]

  • Connie wrote a new post 5 years, 4 months ago

    There are just some of those places……

    This one just keeps calling me back. If you haven’t been, you are truly missing out. Devil’s Elbow offers a unique opportunity for visitors to step back in  time and enjo […]

  • Connie wrote a new post 5 years, 5 months ago

    Sometimes there are just those places. You know—great scenery, great staff, great wine……

    Red Moose Vineyard, tucked away on Highway VV in that picturesque area between Steelville and Salem, is one of those […]

  • Connie wrote a new post 5 years, 6 months ago

    If you are an angler…..

    Located at the head waters of the Current River, Montauk State Park is a paradise for anyone who can’t get near water without casting a line. The park offers three fishing areas: C […]

  • Connie wrote a new post 5 years, 7 months ago

    What a gem! Salem and Dent County are blessed to have a tremendous storehouse for area historical and natural resources in the Ozark Natural and Cultural Resource Center (ONCRC). Packed full of information on […]

  • Connie wrote a new post 5 years, 7 months ago

    It was golf extraordinaire Walter Hagen who said, “You’re only here for a short visit. Don’t hurry, don’t worry. And be sure to smell the flowers along the way.” The Wagon Wheel Motel of Route 66 in Cuba, MO. […]

  • Connie wrote a new post 5 years, 7 months ago

    Ever felt the nostalgia of shaved ice in the summer or a good down home café that does a wide variety of burgers and some pretty amazing fried chicken? Snowensville is the perfect place then with both a diner and […]

  • Connie wrote a new post 5 years, 8 months ago

    What a great re-use of a vacant building! Owner Tom Reed has done an outstanding job of redecorating the former Midwest Auto building on Highway 28 in Owensville (Midwest is now down the road) into an open, […]

  • Connie wrote a new post 5 years, 8 months ago

    Sweet menu. Sweet décor. Sweet prices. SWEET CAROLINE’S!
    Brand new to Owensville and located at 114 N 7th Street, Sweet Caroline’s offers a well-rounded menu. I have to say, I had the Chuck’s Old-Fashioned Thin […]

  • Connie wrote a new post 5 years, 8 months ago

    “Healthier Living Delivered” is not just a motto for CDR Naturals in Bourbon. Hopefully, the folks in Bourbon and surrounding area know how lucky they are to have a health food store in a town of its size, and […]

  • Connie wrote a new post 5 years, 9 months ago

    Small town + hometown boys + brick oven + entertainment + pizza and wings=SUCCESS! Missouri Pizza Company in St. James is lucky enough to have all these ingredients and more. If you are looking for a relaxing, […]

  • Connie wrote a new post 5 years, 9 months ago

    Not sure of any other place in the region that you can go shopping for women’s clothing where you are greeted at the door with a Mimosa to enjoy while you browse! Now, the Mimosas are for special events, bu […]

  • Connie wrote a new post 5 years, 10 months ago

    News Release: For more information, please call: 573-368-8393

    “Legends of Conservation: The Tramp and the Roughrider,” a two-man historical re-enactment featuring two American legends of conservation, will tak […]

  • Connie wrote a new post 5 years, 10 months ago

    It’s really hard to say what I like most….the delicious food, the great service OR the quaint atmosphere.

    St. James Marketplace Café is located just a smidge off the beaten path—on Seymour Street, just one […]

  • Connie wrote a new post 5 years, 11 months ago

    Have you tried it yet? Mine was a chicken, bacon, ranch. This delectable delight—a savory galette—is the creation of Jessica Boulware, event coordinator at Meramec Vineyards/Winery, St. James. Light, fla […]

  • Connie wrote a new post 5 years, 11 months ago

    The Meramec Region is home to hundreds of unique businesses. We know it is hard for you to get around to all of them right away, so The Meramec Traveler is going to visit some of them for you and fill you in on […]

  • Connie posted an update 7 years ago

    The Naturally Meramec Consortium meeting will be held on April 18 at 6:00 p.m. at MRPC, 4 Industrial Drive, St. James. Alan Freeman and Christi Miller with the Missouri Department of Agriculture will share information on programs that are currently available to NMC members. Caledon Virtual will provide this month’s marketing training, “Five…[Read more]

  • Connie posted an update 7 years, 1 month ago

    The next Naturally Meramec Consortium meeting will be held on Feb. 21st at 6:00 p.m. at MRPC, 4 Industrial Drive, St. James. YOU WON’T WANT TO MISS THIS ONE! Todd Geisert will be here to talk about the Farm to You Market and steps for producers after creating a great product. Also, Nelly Roach with Caledon Virtual will be showing us how to use w…[Read more]

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