Cape’s historical buildings have seen it all – booming businesses, parades, growth and unfortunately tragedies too. From battles to murders, more than a few souls have met their end in Cape Girardeau – and some of them never left. Actors in Southeast’s Rose Theater avoid saying the name “Mary” for fear she will appear out ... Read More
Golden and scarlet leaves are forming canopies of color throughout the region. But as we all know, gorgeous fall days are not guaranteed to last in the Southeast Missouri climate. Make the most of the season before cold winter sets in. Check out the scenery Experience nature’s beauty as it’s meant to be enjoyed. Hike ... Read More
Christmastime is nearly here – time to start thinking about greenery, wreathes and wrapping paper. “Fixer Upper” and other home renovation shows have made the old-fashioned, rustic look new again. Why not embrace the trend and design a farmhouse chic Christmas? Start by making sure you have the essentials. Pine cones and greenery Some of ... Read More
One of the many great things about Southeast Missouri (and Cape Girardeau specifically) is the fact that we have several wineries located throughout our rolling hills. Though the days are shorter, that doesn’t mean exploring must be limited. In fact, with the autumn leaves in full bloom, now is the ideal season to sit on ... Read More
This fall in Cape Girardeau means entertainment at its finest – with daring leaps, soaring vocals, and all-around excitement. Make plans to attend the hottest shows in town. Jesus Christ Superstar Sept. 26-30, 2018 River Campus – Southeast Missouri State University Part rock, part opera, “Jesus Christ Superstar” is coming to Cape Girardeau. Winner of ... Read More
Even if you’re not a former Southeast student, the university’s homecoming events are worth experiencing. Here are our top five favorite things about Southeast Missouri State University’s homecoming, scheduled for Oct. 13, 2018. 5. The Entire City Gets Involved With the university situated near downtown boutiques and restaurants, you’ll be hard-pressed to find anyone who isn’t sporting ... Read More
The best time to enjoy your RV is definitely in the fall. There are fewer bugs, the weather is cooler and spending an evening wrapped in a blanket by the fire is the coziest you’ll ever be. That doesn’t even cover the satisfying crunch of a gooey s’more. No matter your taste, here are three ... Read More
From popcorn and candy apples to midway games and entertainment, the SEMO District Fair will soon become THE hangout in town. From Sep. 8 to 15, Arena Park will be bustling with whirling rides, champion livestock and every kind of fair food you can imagine. If you’re on the fence about whether to stop by, check ... Read More
Your hands are raised, clapping to the tempo of a new song you haven’t heard before, but you really like its beat. All around you, 2,000 other fans are doing the same thing – some of them singing along, others cheering when the vocalist reaches a high note. It’s energy, passion and the premiere fall ... Read More
A Chinese proverb says, “To forget one’s ancestors is to be a brook without a source, a tree without a root.” Your family line likely boasts adventurers sailing down rivers and across oceans; changers determined to alter the course of history, even if just for their small community; brave souls picking themselves up over and ... Read More
