(SAINTE GENEVIEVE, MISSOURI) — Nestled just one hour south of St. Louis, Missouri sits a historic river town. Filled with historic buildings, local restaurants, boutiques, dessert shops and multiple lodging options, Ste. Genevieve is a lovely, walkable town built for family travel or romantic getaways. Rachel and I enjoyed the latter this summer, with anContinue reading “Boutique Hotel Experience in Ste. Genevieve, MO”
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Explore a Magical Castle in Missouri!
(ST. MARY, MISSOURI) — When you hear that you can stay in a castle, you might think of European countries like Ireland, Italy, Germany or France. Well I’m here to tell you there’s a beautiful castle in Southeast Missouri (Ste. Genevieve County) – near the Illinois border. Twin Turret Farm & Castle is a stunningContinue reading “Explore a Magical Castle in Missouri!”
7 places to add to your Southern Illinois itinerary
(CARBONDALE, ILLINOIS) — For the second year in a row, my wife Rachel and I made a mid-October trip down to Southern Illinois for a kids-free getaway. We’re very blessed and grateful to be able to spend quality time like this together, especially on our anniversary (October 16), but additionally thankful for the support theContinue reading “7 places to add to your Southern Illinois itinerary”
11 things to add to your Champaign-Urbana travel planner!
(CHAMPAIGN-URBANA, ILLINOIS) — We enjoyed a beautiful Labor Day weekend visiting new places, seeing amazing sights and experiencing wonderful things. The weather was absolutely perfect, so that was a huge plus! The general area we visited is commonly referred to as Champaign-Urbana, the home of the University of Illinois. But in our journey, we adventuredContinue reading “11 things to add to your Champaign-Urbana travel planner!”
8 things to do when visiting Southern Illinois
(MAKANDA, ILLINOIS) — Let’s be honest. There are two major things people think of when they think of Illinois. They both start with the letter C. 1: Chicago 2: Corn fields I’m a Midwesterner through and through. I grew up in St. Louis, lived my college years in Springfield, MO – and have been inContinue reading “8 things to do when visiting Southern Illinois”
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