Spring has arrived, and what better way to celebrate the warmer weather and sunny skies than at a winery around Cape Girardeau! Here are five wineries to check out and some of my favorite things at each. 1. Apple Creek Winery & Vineyard It’s tough to beat the view at Apple Creek Winery & Vineyard, ... Read More
Deep fryers fire up on Friday nights in southeast Missouri in the late winter and early spring for a regional tradition of community fish frys during the Lenten season – and you don’t have to be a practicing Catholic to join in on the delicious fun, all are welcome! Last Friday after work, my co-workers ... Read More
Driving back to the office from lunch last week, I cruised by the Rose Garden inside Capaha Park and was quickly turning the car around seconds later. The spring rains we’ve had lately have brought the most beautiful rainbows of color to the Rose Garden and they had caught my eye! Here’s a little background ... Read More
Get ready, get set…WEEKEND! Here’s what’s happening this weekend in Cape Girardeau: Celebrate Historic Preservation Month with the annual Historic Preservation Walking Tour on Friday evening. The walk begins at 6 p.m. at the Catholic Campus Ministry Parking lot and will focus on the history and architecture of Southeast Missouri State University. Its market ... Read More
In town May 17th and 18th celebrating a Southeast Missouri State University graduate? Make a weekend out of the graduation celebration with many events and more Cape Girardeau! Before Commencement at 2 p.m. on Saturday, swing by the Cape Riverfront Market from 8 a.m. to noon for live music, local produces, crafts and goodies and ... Read More
You captured the prettiest pictures of Cape Girardeau in its springtime best! Many, many thanks to everyone who participated. We entered everyone who tagged a picture with #springtimeincg into a drawing for a Cape Girardeau puzzle-in-a-bottle, and @AnkeRuwette was the winner! Thank you to everyone who shared Cape Girardeau in the spring with us, be ... Read More
A few weeks ago, my sister and I checked something off our weekend to-do list that had been languishing there for way too long – we headed over to Giant City State Park for a hike. Only 43 miles from Cape Girardeau, Giant City State Park is a pretty, 50-minute drive from downtown Cape. We ... Read More
Here’s what the weekend looks like for Cape Girardeau, Missouri! The Way of the Cross will begin at noon on Friday at the Common Pleas Courthouse Gazebo. Fourteen stations in the downtown area will be stopping points for Scripture readings and prayer. There’s an Easter Egg Hunt at the Osage Centre Saturday morning, and ... Read More
Tucked away in a circa 1800’s-country store in the village of Brazeau, MO, you’ll find Hemman Winery. Doug Hemman’s homestyle, hand-crafted wine was so popular among friends and family that the Hemman family decided to make this hobby into a new adventure. Doug and Bonnie Hemman along with Doug’s mother, Dorothy, own and run the ... Read More
The first day of Spring was March 20th, and we are so excited about the change of seasons. Help us spot signs of springtime in Cape Girardeau! Tag your springy pictures with #springtimeincg on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram, or send them in via e-mail them to [email protected], and we’ll share your images of SPRING! Your #springtimeincg ... Read More
