Tan-tar-a Resort and Ha Ha Tonka State Park

Ha Ha Tonka State Park -

From dark caves to back-country hiking trails to castle ruins perched on a cliff, Ha Ha Tonka State Park is the ideal place for the adventurous.  Ha Ha Tonka is a geological wonderland: sinkholes, caves, huge natural bridge, soaring bluffs and Missouri's twelfth largest spring.

Tan-tar-a Resort -

With a full range of amenities and resort services, Tan-Tar-A Resort in Osage Beach, Mo is a ddestination all its own.  Wilderness, recreation, pampering, dining, work and play - evrything you have in mind is at Tan-tar-a!

Watkins Woolen Mill State Historic Site

It took Waltus Watkins nearly half a century to build his home estate and small community. Included in the 3,600 acres was an elegant home, three-story woolen mill, fruit-drying shed, smokehouse, brick kiln, sawmill, gristmill and acres of well tended orchards and croplands. A brick schoolhouse and church are also in the vicinity.

Fall in Kansas City 2009

Fall in Arrow Rock, MO.

The entire village of Arrow Rock has been designated a National Historic Landmark recognizing its association with Westward Expansion, the Santa Fe Trail and artist George Caleb Bingham.

NELSON ART GALLERY

The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art 4525 Oak StreetKansas City, Missouri 64111

Admission to the Museum is FREE for all visitors. There may be a charge for special exhibitions.

General Public Hours: Wed, 10 a.m.—4 p.m. Thurs, Fri, 10 a.m.—9 p.m. Sat, 10 a.m.—5 p.m. Sun, Noon—5 p.m.Closed Mondays & Tuesdays, New Year's Day, July 4, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

POWELL GARDENS 2009

Powell Gardens' history dates to 1948, when the land was purchased by George E. Powell, Sr. This 915-acre tract of land has served as a dairy farm, Boy Scout camp, an agricultural and natural resource center, and since 1988, a botanical garden.