Independence, Missouri is probably best known as the home of President Harry S. Truman. Visitors often flock to the Harry S. Truman Library and Museum, with a replica of the Oval Office and his famous 'The Buck Stops Here' sign. But Independence a...[...]
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October 21st, 2012 - 9:00 am § in Destinations
Celebrate the Winter Holidays at the Missouri Botanical Garden
Celebrate the winter holidays at the Missouri Botanical Garden with the Gardenland Express holiday flower and train show, two weekends filled with holiday carols and visits with Santa, resplendent holiday decor, traditional Chanukah and Kwanzaa cele...[...]
Being Jewish in Bible-Belt Branson
I love live music, and am in Branson, Missouri, the "Live Music Show Capital of the World,” where they offer one hundred shows a day. My goal is to fit in as many shows as I can over a long weekend, and so far in two days I’ve seen five. Near the end of every show, the performers sing a few hymn[...]
May 23rd, 2012 - 2:19 pm § in Destinations
Roadtripping: Route 66 and the American Southwest
Road tripping is a form of travel that has been romanticized by generation after generation. There’s nothing that says “freedom” quite like the rumble of an engine and the open road. And, when it comes to epic road trips, the Tags: Arizona, Chicago, Featured, Missouri, New Mexico, North America, Oklahoma, Places to Go, Suggested Itineraries, Texas, Things to do, USA, usa suggested itineraries No Comments
June 28th, 2010 - 1:30 pm § in Destinations, Journals
Plan My Trip: Kansas City
The latest in the ongoing series in which the editors of Traveler Magazine take travel suggestions from readers... Read more reader suggested itineraries here. <[...]
