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Pond and Water Garden on June 21,22

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Columbia Bottom Conservation Area flooded

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JANE BANASZEK PHOTO WILDLIFE VIEWING has not been affected by the rise in water level at Columbia Bottom. In fact, it brings some of them in closer such as these…

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Holiday World in Santa Claus, Ind. Offers New Kuma Bay Play Area

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BY CAROL ARNETT If high gas prices have you looking for a road trip close to home, consider Southern Indiana. Just three hours east of Florissant is Santa Claus, Ind.,…

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Johnson’s Shut-Ins State Park will offer limited access this summer

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Visitors to Johnson's Shut-Ins State Park near Lesterville can once again swim in the shut-ins this summer, as announced by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources. The shut-ins area of…

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World’s Largest Museum Brings Titanic Movie to Life With New Exhibit

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BY BOB LINDSEY Titanic, the world’s largest museum attraction on 76 Country Blvd in Branson, has launched a whole new attraction built around the James Cameron Oscar-winning movie. The new…

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Branson Offers Shows to Fit Everyone’s Musical Taste

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BY BOB LINDSEY For all you city slickers and suburban sophisticates who haven’t been to Branson lately, you’re in for some big surprises. It hasn’t been just an Ozark country…

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Celebration City Opens With New Roaring Falls Ride

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Celebration City them park in Branson will present the biggest park expansion to date, and the largest new ride in the Ozarks for 2008. The parks opens its new season…

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Silver Dollar City’s World-Fest Brings Out the Irish in Everyone

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SILVER DOLLAR CITY'S WORLD-FEST continues at the Branson theme park until May 4 (open Wednesday through Sundays). This year's featured attraction is the all new Irish Celebration with the largest…

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Silver Dollar City’s World-Fest Brings Out the Irish in Everyone

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BY BOB LINDSEY Spring time in Branson and the Ozarks flowering trees, warming temperatures and World-Fest at Silver Dollar City. A favorite event for the past decade, each year showcases…

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White Pelicans Are Migrating Through West Alton on the Mississippi Flyway

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Hundreds of American White Pelicans are currently migrating through the region along the Mississippi Flyway. More than 900 pelicans have been counted at the Riverlands Migratory Bird Sanctuary in West…

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Dublin’s Traditional Irish Cabaret Brings Ireland to Florissant, March 1

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Dublin’s Traditional Irish Cabaret is coming to the James J. Eagan Center on Saturday, March 1 at 7 p.m. The dinner theatre type event includes table seating, with catered dinner…

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