Damn Southeast Missouri looks NICE. Never been to that part. Just 1-44 going to STL and SWMO(Springfield/Branson/Joplin). I've never been down the I-55 part of the state. Love the swamp and cotton pics.

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Posted by KCM0Tiger

Kansas City, MISSOURI

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Posted on 1/27/15 at 8:52 pm to bayou2003

Yeah ive never visited Southeast Missouri either but I would love to go and see the Francois mountains, elephant rocks, johnson shut-ins etc, as well as the swamps and cotton fields.

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Posted by reedus23

St. Louis

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Posted on 1/27/15 at 8:54 pm to bayou2003

Grandparents used to run a campground and floats on the Black River, further south than Lesterville.

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Posted by KCM0Tiger

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Posted on 1/27/15 at 8:57 pm to bayou2003

Here's the wildlife reserve with a lot of the swamps and marshes LINK /

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Posted by Wtodd

Tampa, FL

Member since Oct 2013

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Posted on 1/28/15 at 7:59 am to bayou2003

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Damn Southeast Missouri looks NICE

Don't disagree (I'm from Kennett) but the bootheel is probably the flattest part of the state.

I love the Lake of the Ozarks area (Tablerock, Stockton Dam, etc). Best kept secret in 'Merica