Area wineries are gearing up for autumn with calendars full of cozy events and menus packed with seasonal selections. Here’s what you can expect at wineries close by Cape Girardeau this fall. Apple Creek Vineyard and Winery Apple Creek Vineyard and Winery is located on it’s namesake about 20 minutes from Cape Girardeau in Friedheim, ... Read More
Celebrate the Great Outdoors in Cape Girardeau this Fall with this weekend full of Mother Nature’s best! (Psst: Get all of the info below in this handy print-and-go itinerary here.) Need a place to camp? A full listing of lodging is here, from woodsy primitive tent sites to RV set ups with all kinds amenities ... Read More
Here is your guide to making memories with your family this summer in Cape Girardeau without spending a dime! 1. The Cape Public Library has a summer packed with events, and their children’s area has toys, sensory boards, play kitchens and more while teens enjoy their own space complete with gaming systems. It’s a great (free!) ... Read More
April Showers do make for May flowers, but until then, here are some fun things to do inside in Cape Girardeau! The Great Outdoors: Inside Get hands on with nature inside the Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center. Kiddos can trace animal prints with crayons, play in the puppet theatre, peer at the wildlife that calls ... Read More
The leaves are starting to show hints of yellows, oranges and reds as Fall foliage gears up in Cape Girardeau! Below you’ll find some of the prime spots in Cape Girardeau where you can best enjoy Nature’s colorful show. This handy map clues you in on when leaves reach their peak; it looks like the ... Read More
There is lots of fun and entertainment to be had in Cape Girardeau that won’t empty your wallet – here’s a round up of free family fun in and around our river city! STORYBOOK TRAIL Embark on an outdoor reading adventure along the Storybook Trail. Different stories are swapped out weekly along the LaCroix Recreation ... Read More
The mercury keeps rising and the humidity makes it feel even hotter out….take advantage of the heat with these cool spots in Cape Girardeau! Cape Splash Family Aquatic Center The littlest kiddos and the most adventurous teens will have buckets of fun at Cape Splash. A splash pad and a zero depth entry watery playground ... Read More
You don’t have to go far for family fun you’ll remember all year long in Cape Girardeau, with things to do from your littlest kiddos to your most grown up teenagers and everyone in between. Kick off your weekend on Saturday morning with the Cape Riverfront Market, where there’s much more to do than shop ... Read More
Long before European settlers arrived, the Indian Nations bearing the names Capaha, the Osage, the Delaware, the Shawnee and the Cherokee called Southeast Missouri home. Step back in time to these sites in Cape Girardeau that honor our region’s Native American heritage. Crisp Museum is found inside the River Campus, and features the Beckwith Collection, ... Read More
Spring in our river city is a magical season, with a green haze and blooms over all the trees, flowers popping up all around and clear blue skies overhead. Soak up the season with these springy things to do throughout the area! Winery Weather Those outdoor decks overlooking the grapevines are calling your name! Get ... Read More
