| uri is a place that is like nowhere else, ordinary is no | | | | whole family will enjoy. Whatever time of year you |
| term that can be used to describe what it is like here. | | | | decide to visit Missouri you’re sure to find an |
| One vacation here for you and your family, or a | | | | exciting festival to attend. |
| romantic getaway, or even just a gathering with some | | | | The spectacular scenery is another reason that so |
| friends just won’t be enough. There is so much | | | | many vacation in Missouri. Individuals who enjoy |
| to see and do here that you will find yourself having to | | | | camping will be delighted by the many options that |
| return in order to get the full experience. The scenery | | | | Missouri has to offer. Whether you enjoy the |
| is spectacular, the family fun is abundant, and the | | | | excitement of state park or public campground |
| history riveting. The only trouble you’re going to | | | | camping or you prefer the seclusion and simplicity of |
| have on your vacation in Missouri is figuring out what | | | | primitive site camping you will be sure to find the |
| to do first and having enough time to do all that | | | | perfect campground with the perfect scenery |
| you’ll want to put on your agenda for your time | | | | somewhere in Missouri. For the boating and water |
| here. | | | | activity lover there is plenty to do as well. The state of |
| One thing many people come to Missouri for is the | | | | Missouri is home to seven individual lakes including the |
| many festivals that go on throughout the year. Visitors | | | | Bull Shoals Lake, Mark Twain Lake, Lake Girardeau, |
| who come here during the summer can enjoy such | | | | Mozingo Lake, the Shawnee Mac Lakes, Smithville |
| festivals as the Missouri Wine and Food Festival which | | | | Lake, and Clearwater Lake. Each one of the pristine |
| takes place in the month of August, and the Trails | | | | lakes here offers the visitor a unique experience that |
| West Festival which takes place in July and | | | | will provide lasting memories of your vacation in |
| showcases and abundance of art, folk music, and | | | | Missouri. Other exciting outdoor activities include a |
| other cultural arts. For visitors who come to Missouri in | | | | number of caves and caverns, wildlife preserves, and |
| October can attend the Heritage Craft Festival in | | | | horse ranches where visitors can enjoy a range of |
| Arrow Rock, here visitors can get a glimpse of what it | | | | activities that everyone in the group will love. And |
| was like to go about the skills of daily life in the 19th | | | | don’t forget the many historic sites throughout |
| century so the festival is great for history lovers as | | | | the state that are well worth visiting regardless of |
| well as the whole family. Vacationers who come here | | | | what time of year you decide to visit. No matter |
| during the holiday season have the opportunity to | | | | where in Missouri you plan on going or when you plan |
| experience an 1855 Christmas by visiting the Missouri | | | | on going there you will be sure to find excitement for |
| Town 1855 Christmas Celebration in December. The | | | | everyone. |
| celebration features music and ethnic traditions that the | | | | |