The Super Bowl can only mean wings, and February 5, 2017 isn’t too far out. Here’s a round-up of the best spots in Cape Girardeau to order a basket of wings + where to watch the game! Found only-in-Cape Girardeau wings: BG’s Olde Tyme is famous for their potato skins (seriously, they’re called “BG’s Famous ... Read More
Planning on a meal out this holiday season? Here’s a list of the restaurants open for Thanksgiving and Christmas in Cape Girardeau, Missouri: Applebee’s: Thanksgiving, 11 a.m. – midnight and Christmas, 11 a.m. – midnight Chan’s: Closed on Thanksgiving, open Christmas 11 a.m. – 9 p.m. China Buffet: Closed on Thanksgiving, open Christmas 10 a.m. ... Read More
The calendar says Fall has arrived, and while we wait for the weather to catch up, you can enjoy a taste of autumn in Cape Girardeau! Remix Coffee truck’s traveling Fall menu includes the ubiquitous Pumpkin Spice plus a Butter Pecan latte (yum!) and hot apple cider for the non-coffee folks in your life. Dynamite‘s ... Read More
Summer is in full swing and it’s a scorcher! There’s still hope: these chilly treats throughout Cape Girardeau will help you battle the high temps and live to enjoy our river city another day. Cape’s Cream of the Crust serves up homemade ice cream in a quirky vintage soda shop. If you’ve always wanted to ... Read More
Discover the river city your favorite graduate has called home for the last few years when you’re in Cape Girardeau for Spring 2016 Commencement on Saturday, May 14! Get in to town on Friday night and enjoy a free outdoor concert on the Courthouse Gazebo lawn – Tunes at Twilight kicks off for the 2016 ... 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
The calendar says February, but the weather forecast says Spring! Here are four ways to soak up this unseasonably warm weather while it lasts…. Downtown Stroll Grab a cup of coffee (Dynamite and Cup N’ Cork both have great cups of Joe) and meander around historic downtown Cape Girardeau under sunny blue skies. Pop in ... Read More
Claire, the creative force behind Sloan+Themis, has put together a weekend full of food, entertainment and more – take it away Claire! Being a Cape Girardeau local is a fairly recent thing for me. I spent part of my childhood 90 miles south of here. We would often travel back and forth to Cape for dining and ... Read More
Soak in Spring on a checkered picnic blanket with tasty snacks at one of our favorite spots for a picnic in and around Cape Girardeau, Missouri! 1. Bollinger Mill State Historic Site Relax at one of the many picnic tables under stately shade trees along the Whitewater River at Bollinger Mill State Historic Site. It’s ... Read More
Everybody gets a little happier when there is a happy hour. Here’s a list of restaurants in Cape Girardeau that have happy hours throughout the week – there’s a little something for everybody! Little Bit of Everything Applebee’s Half Price Appetizers 2:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. & 9:00 p.m.-Close Spinach and Artichoke Dip, Mozzarella Sticks, Boneless Wings, ... Read More
