From painting to history, the beginning of the year brings countless opportunities to find a new passion. Here are just a few places in Cape Girardeau where you can dive in. Antique Cars If you enjoy bringing classic cars back to life, connect with others who share your love for older vehicles by checking out ... Read More
The wreaths are hung from the courthouse to the Mississippi River, the trees are lit and we’re just waiting for you. If you haven’t set your holiday plans or you’re looking for something different, we invite you to spend Christmas in Cape Girardeau. Not convinced yet? Here’s why this river town is the second best ... Read More
Imagine it: You’re walking along a bustling street, toting colorful bags full of presents for everyone on your gift list. You’re done. All that’s left is putting them under your tree. Sounds nice, right? But more often than not, Christmas shopping leaves full-grown adults close to a mid-store meltdown because the perfect gift proves utterly ... Read More
It doesn’t get much more beautiful or festive than a tour of the impeccably decorated Glenn House or a stroll through Cape Girardeau’s downtown district. That’s why Cape holds the title of Missouri’s Prettiest City from Architectural Digest. Holiday decorations provide the perfect backdrop to take in all of Cape’s beauty. You don’t want to ... Read More
We’ve got the secret on the best place to spend deer season’s opening weekend: Cape Girardeau. Let’s face it. Some people don’t like to get up early and sit in a tree stand all day. But that doesn’t mean they can’t enjoy deer season. While hunters are in the woods, everyone else spends the day ... Read More
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
It’s sunny and hot enough to fry an egg on the sidewalk, but you’re perfectly cool sitting on the edge of a vortex pool at the water park, toes dangling in the cool water. Kids laugh around you – your daughter and a friend she just met at the lazy river. After you leave here, ... Read More
The first solar eclipse in 38 years is slated for Monday, August 21, 2017, and Cape Girardeau is in a prime spot to catch the celestial show! A total eclipse takes place about once every 18 months, but it’s very unique for the eclipse to be so visible from the contiguous U.S.. In addition, Cape ... Read More
