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18 Attractions to Explore Near Eagle Bluffs Conservation Area

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Devil's IceboxDevil's Icebox sounds like the perfect name for a place where you wouldn't want to find yourself lost. This natural wonder in Boone County, Missouri, is a popular destination for curious locals and tourists alike. The underground rock formations and cave systems are truly awe-inspiring and a testament to the power of Mother Nature. As someone who has explored Devil's Icebox, I can confidently say that this is a sight that should not be missed.
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Rock Bridge Memorial State ParkRock Bridge Memorial State Park boasts a unique geological feature called the Devil's Icebox, a cave that is home to an underground stream, a waterfall, and chilling temperatures even in the hottest summer months. But don't be scared off by the name - there are no devils to be found here. Just curious bats and adventurous explorers. The park also offers plenty of hiking trails, picnic areas, and even a lake for fishing and swimming.
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Grindstone Nature AreaGrindstone Nature Are, is a hidden gem for any nature enthusiast. Offering a peaceful respite from the hustle and bustle of city life, Grindstone boasts over 2,000 acres of natural beauty. Take a leisurely hike through the meandering trails, marvel at the tranquil lakes and ponds, and keep an eye out for the abundant wildlife. And if you're lucky, you may even spot a wild turkey or two! Personally, I think Grindstone is one of the best-kept secrets in Missouri.
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David R. Francis Quadrangle Historic DistrictThe David R. Francis Quadrangle Historic District is a gem hidden in Boone County. Not only does it offer a glimpse into the history of the region, but it also has a quirky charm that you don't often find in historic districts. The buildings themselves are gorgeous, with the intricacies of their designs leaving one in awe. Walking through this district, you'll feel like you've been transported back in time, especially with the stunning Francis Quadrangle fountain in the middle of it all.
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The ColumnsThe Columns in Boone County, Missouri, is like a slice of history frozen in time. This grand, Greek Revival-style mansion was once the home of Missouri Governor Claiborne Fox Jackson, and it exudes elegance and sophistication. From the towering columns at the entrance to the intricately decorated ceilings inside, this house is a true masterpiece. But don't let its impressive appearance fool you - there is also a touch of humor within these walls.
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Peace ParkThis sprawling green oasis is a haven for anyone who needs a break from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its tranquil trails, serene lake, and picturesque picnic areas, this park is the ultimate escape for those seeking solitude or a fun family day out. But don't just take my word for it - the park also boasts a playground, basketball court, and even an amphitheater for special events.
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The State Historical Society of Missouri Center for Missouri StudiesThe State Historical Society of Missouri Center for Missouri Studies is definitely worth a visit if you're ever in Boone County. Not only is it home to a vast collection of documents, artifacts, and photographs that showcase the state's rich history, but it's also a great spot to soak up some culture and have a few laughs. It's a riot! And don't even get me started on the interactive exhibits that allow you to step back in time and experience what life was like in Missouri's early days.
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Mizzou Botanic GardenNestled in the heart of Boone County, Missouri is the Mizzou Botanic Garden, a true wonderland for nature enthusiasts and casual strollers alike. With over 10,000 plants and trees and countless species of birds and butterflies, this garden offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. The lush greenery and fragrant blooms are simply mesmerizing and it's hard not to feel a sense of peace wash over you as you wander through the various gardens.
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Stephens LakeThis 11-acre lake is the perfect spot to go for an afternoon stroll or picnic with your sweetheart. But it's so much more than that - there's biking, hiking, fishing, boating, and even the occasional concert or festival. I mean, what's not to love? The serene waters, the lush greenery, and the electric atmosphere are enough to make anyone forget all their troubles. And let's not forget the paddle boats - if you haven't taken a spin on one of those, well, you haven't lived.
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Stephens Lake ParkStephens Lake Park, is the ultimate destination for nature lovers and fun-seekers alike. This park is filled to the brim with a plethora of recreational opportunities, including hiking, biking, fishing, boating, and even an amphitheater for live music events. The lake itself is a stunning sight to behold and is surrounded by lush greenery and picturesque trails. Plus, there are plenty of picnic areas and playgrounds for families to enjoy.
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Garth Nature AreaGarth Nature Area, is the place to be. With its tall trees, lush meadows, and diverse wildlife, this patch of paradise is a breath of fresh air for nature enthusiasts and city slickers alike. The trails are well-marked and perfect for a leisurely stroll, a challenging hike, or even a bike ride. You might spot a deer or two along the way, as well as countless birds and small critters. And if you're lucky, you might even catch a glimpse of the elusive bobcat that calls this place home.
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Katy Trail - Rocheport TunnelMissouri's Katy Trail is a marvel of nature and history that's definitely worth experiencing. And if you're looking for a tunnel with a little extra character, the Rocheport Tunnel is the way to go. As you bike or hike through the dimly lit tunnel, you can't help but feel a sense of adventure – but don't worry, it's perfectly safe! Plus, the tunnel's graffiti-covered walls are like a modern twist on ancient cave paintings. Honestly, it's hard to find a more unique and intriguing tunnel anywhere.
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Big Muddy National Fish And Wildlife RefugeThis refuge is a true sanctuary for nature lovers and wildlife alike, boasting a diverse range of habitats including bottomland hardwood forests, wetlands, and chutes. With over 11,000 acres to explore, visitors can witness countless creatures in their natural habitats, from the majestic bald eagle to the elusive river otter. And let me tell you, there's nothing quite like the sweet sound of the Big Muddy River flowing through the refuge – it's like music to the ears.
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Finger Lakes State ParkFinger Lakes State Park offers a plethora of outdoor activities making it the perfect weekend getaway destination. Whether you are in the mood for fishing, hiking, or cycling with your friends or family, the Finger Lakes State Park has everything you could ask for! But wait, there's more! If you happen to be in the mood for off-roading, the park has an extensive network of trails that cater to the adrenaline junkies among us.
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Little Dixie LakeLittle Dixie Lake, is a hidden gem that nature enthusiasts will love. This peaceful lake is like an oasis, surrounded by lush greenery that's perfect for a summer picnic with family and friends. If you're lucky, you might even spot some wildlife like blue herons, kingfishers, and various species of turtles. However, be warned that the lake's clear waters are not for swimming. Despite its peaceful surroundings, Little Dixie Lake is also the site of a popular annual fishing tournament.
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Katy Trail Railroad BridgeThe Katy Trail Railroad Bridge with its rich history and picturesque views, a visit to the bridge is a must for lovers of both nature and history. This bridge was once a bustling railway track, but it has been transformed into a beautiful and functional pedestrian and bike path. The bridge spans the Missouri River, offering breathtaking vistas of the surrounding countryside. It's the perfect spot to snap a few selfies, take a leisurely stroll, or enjoy a bike ride.
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Missouri State CapitolThis magnificent building boasts a rich history and breathtaking architecture. From the gorgeous dome atop the building to the stunning rotunda, there is no shortage of awe-inspiring sights to see here. But let's be real - the best part about the Missouri State Capitol is the people watching. Whether it's politicians passionately debating or tourists snapping selfies, you never know what you're going to see. In my opinion, a visit to the Missouri State Capitol is a must.
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Missouri State MuseumThe Missouri State Museum is a hidden gem that every history buff should visit. Not only is it incredibly informative, but it's also surprisingly entertaining. The displays and exhibits are thoughtfully curated and cover a wide range of topics, from the early days of Missouri statehood to some of the more obscure facts about the state's role in the Civil War. And let's not forget about the staff! They are some of the friendliest and most knowledgeable people you'll encounter in any museum.

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Eagle Bluffs Conservation Area
This beautiful area boasts over 4,400 acres of wetlands, forests, and wildlife that will make your heart sing. From hiking to bird-watching, this place has activities for everyone. And I must say, the views are absolutely breathtaking. But, let's be real, it's not just about the views. The conservation efforts put forth to maintain this beautiful area are truly commendable. I applaud their dedication to preserving this natural treasure for generations to come.
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