Missouri History Today December 29, 2013: New Book Rides Ozark History Resurgence

Missouri History Today December 29, 2013: New Book Rides Ozark History Resurgence


The Ozarks Inspire Metal Artist Virginia Fisher

Virginia Fisher, a metalsmith from Bucyrus, Missouri, creates art pieces and jewelry inspired by Missouri’s rivers and flora. Copper is her go-to medium and she transforms the versatile metal into stunning pieces that are useful and beautiful.


THE OZARKS: THE LAST BASTION OF CIVILIZATION

Ron Marr has been a columnist in Missouri Life for a really long time. His wit, insights, and commentary are sure to keep us grounded and laughing out loud. And we always want to find out what his dogs are up to. Here is a look back at what Ron had to say in 2013.


More than a Billion Year Old Granite “Elephants.”

Granite “elephants” came to be due to uplift and erosion. Make plans to visit today. You can follow a Braille trail and have a snack on the picnic tables hidden among the rocks. There is so much to see and learn among these “elephants.”


Luxury Travel in the Ozarks

Our most storied region caters to luxury travel enthusiasts in spades.