Fall is a season that beckons cozy sweaters, hot apple cider, and a gentle reminder to slow down and savor the simple pleasures of life before the craziness of the holidays is upon us. VisitCape has developed a curated list of fall-inspired stops throughout town. Morning Stroll on a Trail The day begins with a ... Read More
The weather couldn’t be more inviting for a stroll on Main Street in downtown Cape Girardeau! The #MainStreetCape sidewalk construction project has moved to the North block of Main between Broadway and Themis streets, and shops and restaurants are open and welcome your business while work continues. Here’s a peek at what you’ll find! Shopping ... Read More
Spring has sprung (for now, at least!) and despite the sidewalk construction project happening on one block of Main Street, downtown merchants are open for business with their new spring merchandise! Workers are busy getting the new sidewalk and street ship shape, but don’t be afraid to brave the dust and visit these locally owned ... Read More
Race of the Century riders from all over the world arrived in Cape Girardeau yesterday on their pre-1917 Harleys, Indians, Excelsiors, Sunbeams and Shaws. They parked on Water Street with the Mississippi River Tales Mural and the river in the background, and riders visited with vintage bike enthusiasts and enjoyed a meal a Port Cape. ... Read More
It’s National Read a Book Day, so get ready to peruse the shelves for your next read at one of these Cape Girardeau bookstores! Cape’s locally owned, independent bookstore is the Book Rack. Meticulously organized and with thousands of titles to choose from, the Book Rack also offers the option to trade in your used books ... Read More
Stroll up and down Main Street as you peruse over 100 vendors taking part in the Downtown Tailgate Flea Market this Sunday in Cape Girardeau. This event is maxed out, and event organizers from the Downtown Merchants Group are excited! If you’ve been binge watching Fixer Upper on Netflix and have a DIY list to ... Read More
Mantiquing is antiquing for men – and Cape Girardeau is a great place to do it! Cape’s historic downtown is packed with unique antique shops, and several are stocked with inventory that has special appeal to men. In the back corner of Pastimes Antiques, you’ll find a carefully curated booth packed with exceptional military items. ... Read More