Part 2 of Kicks on Route 66 in Missouri
Join Host Meredith Hoenes for Part 2 as she guides visitors down Route 66 in Missouri from Lebanon to Joplin. Discover a drive-in theater, where Bonnie and Clyde hid out, some great eats, and a ghost town that came to life.
Big BAM Announces 2022 Ride Route
Missouri Life Magazine’s Big BAM (Bicycle Across Missouri) will ride across Route 66 in June. The upcoming annual six-day recreational ride across our state will be hosted by the following towns: Joplin, Willard, Lebanon, Waynesville, Rolla, Cuba, and Eureka.
Big BAM preps for upcoming Route 66 ride
The 2022 edition of Missouri Life magazine’s Big BAM (Bicycle Across Missouri) will take place along Route 66 from June 12-18,starting in Joplin and ending in Eureka. More than 100 cyclists have already registered for the adventure.
December 9, 1897
The Lebanon Rustic Republican reported that President William McKinley had received a barrel of big red apples from Absalom Nelson of Lebanon.
Big BAM 2022 Early Bird Registration Ends Soon
Ride America’s historic Route 66 across Missouri in June 2022! You’ll ride along historic sites and iconic points of interest as you meander from Joplin to Eureka. You will experience the beautiful scenic Ozarks and pastoral countryside as well as passing along wineries and breweries and true Americana at its best!
Antiquing in Southwest Missouri
Pick a starting point and explore all of the antiques southwest Missouri has to offer.
Catch Your Own Trout at the Dining Lodge at Bennett Spring State Park
Put your fishing skills to the test at the lodge at Bennet Spring State Park, which adds an element of DIY to fresh trout.