Welcome to The Lake of the Ozarks
Welcome to The Lake of the Ozarks! On this episode of Missouri Life TV, we're revisiting this iconic lake for the second time in two seasons. There's just SO much to do and see, we couldn't stay away. We'll grab some breakfast at Stewarts - with the biggest cinnamon rolls you'll EVER eat. Take a lap around Ozark International Raceway - the premier track for the sport of racing in the Midwest. Indulge our sweet tooth at Grandma's Candy Kitchen - home of Grandma's famous fudge. Take a Stand up paddle board lesson from "Super" Dave at Super Dave's Paddle Craft Adventures. Tour the golf scene and the many BEAUTIFUL courses the Lake offers. Tap into our inner primate and swing from the canopy ropes course at the Malted Money. And finally, end our day with a helicopter tour at Lake Ozark Helicopters, Inc.
Welcome to Cape Girardeau
Welcome to Cape Girardeau! On this episode of Missouri Life TV, we're heading to Southeast Missouri to visit a community rich in history, heritage, and culture. Join us as we grab a beer and a slice of pizza at Minglewood Brewery - a restaurant brew house with some of the most unique flavors we've ever encountered. We'll check out some classic hotrods at the 43rd annual car show in the beautiful, classic downtown Cape and head down to the Mississippi river to admire the intricate murals along the river walk. History still lives on in the Crisp Museum at Southeast Missouri State Univeristy with artifacts dating back thousands of years, as well as at historic Fort D, a civil war fort that protected Cape along the banks of the Mighty Mississippi. We'll also play with some frisky lemurs at Lazy L Safari Park, and end our night at the Shipyard Music Festival with a show and a cold drink.
Welcome to Boonville, MO
Welcome to Boonville! On this episode of Missouri Life TV, we're heading to Central Missouri to visit a beautiful city rooted in history offering visitors an unexpected experience. Join us as we learn the history of the iconic Hotel Frederick while listening to live music in their cellar speakeasy! We'll feast on gourmet meals and a large pint at Brew Brothers by the Isle of Capri Casino & Hotel. Witness the largest collection of rare, highly collectible, old-fashioned Mithcell automobiles. Create a masterpiece with needle-turn applique at Wool & Cotton Co. And see how you measure up to the giant Budweiser Clydesdales at Warm Springs Ranch
Welcome to the Lake of the Ozarks
Welcome to the Lake of the Ozarks! On this episode of Missouri Life TV, we’ll visit engineering marvel, Bagnell Dam. Find out what resided underneath the water with historian Victoria Hubbel. Explore the Snyder Estate ruins at Ha Ha Tonka State Park. Go deep into the heart of the Ozarks to witness astonishing natural formations at Bridal Cave. Wet a line with fishing champ Marcus Sykora. Take a ride on elegantly designed power boats at Performance Boat Center. Indulge in hearty BBQ recipes at Wobbly Boots Roadhouse. Learn how to wakeboard at Kirby’s School of Wake. Splash around at Big Surf Waterpark. And listen to some classic tunes at Main Street Music Hall. All that and more as we channel our spirit of discovery in this episode of Missouri Life!
Welcome to Perry County
Welcome to Perry County, Missouri! On this episode of Missouri Life TV, we’ll explore unique geological features like Tower Rock, Ball Mill Resurgence, and a wild underground cave. Watch the sparks fly under a blacksmith's hammer at Saxon Lutheran Memorial. Experience “Little House Living” with Grandma Bea’s Natural Products. Learn how many Americans find their German-Lutheran roots at the Lutheran Heritage Center & Museum. Walk the heavenly campus and revel in the beautiful church at St. Mary of the Barrens. Reminisce on early small-town USA at Eggers & Co. General Store Bed & Breakfast. Taste unique craft beer and flavorful pizza recipes at Jackson St. BrewCo. And speak with a veteran who has kept a long-held promise to honor his fallen comrades at Missouri's National Veterans Memorial. All that and more as we channel our spirit of discovery in this episode of Missouri Life.
Route 66 Pt. 2
Welcome to a special episode of Missouri Life TV featuring the mother road, Route 66! In part 2, We relive the early days of Route 66 at Camp Joy and Manor House Inn in Lebanon. Grab a delicious deli sandwich and homemade pie at Wrink’s Market. Travel to Carthage to meet Lowell Davis - an artist who rebuilt his hometown Red Oak on his own property. Drive in to the Route 66 Drive-In movie theater to catch their 70th anniversary celebration. And make our last stop in Joplin to take a tour of Bonnie & Clydes hideout and a delicious steak at historic Wilder’s Steakhouse.
Route 66 Pt. 1
Welcome to a special episode of Missouri Life TV featuring the mother road, Route 66! In part 1 of this 2-part episode, we’ll revel in the beauty of the Mighty Mississippi river during a stroll across the Chain of Rocks Bridge. Taste a St. Louis staple at Ted Drewes Frozen Custard. Witness art that is larger than life in Cuba, Missouri - or “Mural City”, as it’s sometimes called. Wander through Bob’s Gasoline Alley, adorned with relics from the glory days of the Old Road. Snack on a variety of soda flavors and popcorn at Fanning Outpost. Stop by the quaint Wagon Wheel Motel and it’s beautiful neon sign. And see more of the rich beauty along America’s Main Street as we travel South through Pulaski County across the Devil's Elbow Bridge, making a stop at the Stagecoach Stop museum to reminisce on the many decades of history it honors.
Welcome to Warrensburg, MO
Welcome to Warrensburg, Missouri! On this episode of Missouri Life TV, we’ll experience Powell Gardens - a peaceful respite attracting sightseers, plant-lovers, and even soon-to-be-newlyweds. Visit Blind Boone Park and hear the story of John William Boone, whose rich character and inspiring music continues to bring the community together. Walk the quad at the home of the Missouri Mules, University of Central Missouri. Learn the importance of growing and buying locally grown produce at Buckeye Acres. Bake artisan bread at Green Truck Bakery. Enjoy an inclusive playground designed for people of all abilities to enjoy at Cave Hollow Park. Play classic video games and browse timeless memorabilia at Retrograde Charitable Toy and Videogame Museum. And lastly, we’ll stop off at Whiteman Air Force Base to see aircraft, classic and modern alike, soar high above the Warrensburg Sky during their Wings over Whiteman airshow.
Welcome to Kirksville, MO
On this episode of Missouri Life TV, we’ll experience Thousand Hills State Park - a place that brings us closer to nature and history. Hear the story of Clara Straight, whose rich character manifests in her art. Grab lunch at Take Root Cafe - where residents really do ‘take root’ in their community. And visit Truman and A.T. Still Universities, where the boundaries of education and medicine are pushed.