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FALL 2018
Posey County –
A Great Place
to Visit
Posey County is an important
agricultural and industrial area with a
rich historical past and unique natural
ecosystem that provides visitors
with a wide variety of sightseeing,
Upcoming events include Family Camp (Aug. 31 - Sept. 3), New Harmony is a
Outdoor Women's Wellness Weekend (Sept. 28 - 30) or join us mixture of history,
in October for all things fall as we get into the spirit with the arts, the sciences,
hayrides, pumpkin carving, Dutch Oven cooking and more at our nature, and spirituality
Autumn’s Awesome Adventure and Great Pumpkin Jamboree – a place where visitors
(Oct. 12 - 25).
can view the world
Let us help you make memories that last a lifetime. through a different
lens, and perhaps find
YMCA Trout Lodge & Camp Lakewood a new kind of harmony
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EATSTAY
EAT PLAY
STAYPLAY
down Jefferson Avenue. Come down-
town to enjoy classic cars, food, including
Hi-Boy hamburgers on the Courthouse
lawn, live music, a wine/beer garden at
Village Wine & Gifts, plus a cook-out with EAT STAY PLAY
the Effingham Police Department at the
corner of Front and Jefferson Avenue.
The parade starts at 5 p.m. from Auto-
zone to the downtown area.
Thelma Keller Convention Center will
be the site of the Harvest of Quilts quilt
show on Sept. 7 and 8 featuring quilt
appraisals, bed turnings, shopping and
more.
Train Rides
Honor WWI Vet
Monticello Railway
Museum in Monticello,
Illinois, is sponsoring a
special Pvt. Roy W. Hamm
Tribute Train on Saturday,
Oct. 20. Train rides at 11
a.m., 12:30 p.m., 2 p.m.
and 3:30 p.m. will hon-
or Hamm, Monticello’s first casualty in
World War I. Soldiers will be on board
every ride.
In addition to these special rides, the
museum holds train rides on Saturdays
and Sundays through October. The mu-
seum has on display many rail cars and
other equipment.
Visitors can be a locomotive engineer
during Throttle Time held on most Sat- AT THE CROSSROADS OF I-57 AND I-70,
urdays through October and the first
weekend of November.
A VIBRANT COMMUNITY AWAITS...
During Railroad Days on Sept 15 and
16, enjoy unlimited rides on vintage
AT THE CROSSROADS OF I-57 AND I-70,
trains and motor cars on former Illinois A VIBRANT
AT THE CROSSROADS OF I-57COMMUNITY
AND I-70, AWAITS...
Central and Illinois Terminal trackage.
For more information on these and
A VIBRANT COMMUNITY AWAITS...
other events such as Polar Express, visit
mrym.org.
Mention
at Fair Winds Cabin Resort
only an hour and 1/2 drive at the Kick’n K Farmhouse Trout Lodge Bugs” will display the work of area
photographers. Art Squared Fundraiser
this ad for Vacation Rentals (Fifty – Fifty) follows from Oct. 4-27
$25 This is truly a private
Experience the beauty of fall while
with works by 50 artists, culminating in
OFF country experience.
relaxing, enjoying the many activities or
a final auction and reception on Oct.
your stay Farmhouse sleeps up to 10 exploring at YMCA Trout Lodge in Potosi.
27, 4 to 8 p.m. In November, the gallery
people and the new Sunrise Get out on the lake on a sailboat,
Cabin sleeps 4. Great for will feature the Steelville Ceramic Art
family getaways, reunions,
pontoon, kayak, canoe or paddleboat. Festival.
weddings and private Take a swim or fly down the water slide. Built in 2001, the 600-seat Meramec
parties of all types Adventure activities abound with a zip Music Theatre is dedicated to bringing
• Private 8-person Hot Tub line, climbing tower, alpine tower and the musical and performing arts to
• Canoe / Raft / Kayak
• Horseback Riding
high ropes course and a mud cave. The Steelville. It features the best in country
• Pavilion at the River Triangle Y Ranch offers horseback rides music and golden oldies, as well as
• Horseshoe Pits or pony rides for the little ones plus old- many special performances. Upcoming
• Private Massages
• Winery Tours (Day Trips &
fashioned hayrides. Trout Lodge also has concerts include the Lefevre Quartet on
Overnight Packages)
archery, riflery, mini-golf and more. Sept. 15, Bill Anderson on Oct. 20 and
Rates are all-inclusive for lodging, “Celebrate America” Patriotic Show with
meals and many of the activities. Kids 5 The Lesters & Chosen Ones on Nov. 10.
and under stay free. For reservations or For more information on the
573.259.5597 • www.kicknk.com
tracey@kicknk.com more information, visit the website, www. music and gallery schedules, visit
fairwindscabins.com ~ 573.743.6200 #3 Farmhouse Lane • Steelville, MO 65565 ymcaoftheozarks.org. steelvilleartscouncil.org.
Gallery
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Exhibit Schedule
Schedule FUN DOWN IN THE COUNTRY
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Fund Raiser (Fifty-Fifty) fully-stocked Country
October 27: Art Squared Final Auction & Reception Store with ice, food
Dec. 3-11:2-24:
November High School
Steelville Student
Ceramic Exhibit
Art Festival and beverages.
Gallery Zeke Hours (during exhibits)
Gallery Zeke Hours (during exhibits)
Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays • 10-4
Fridays & Saturdays, 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Meramec Music Theatre Concerts
Sundays, 1:00
September PM to 4:00
15: Lefevre PM
Quartet Ellen’s Jack’s Canoeing ■ Rafts ■ Kayaks
October 13: Sandi Patty Tubes ■ Pool ■ Horseback
Meramec Music
October Theatre
20: Bill AndersonConcerts Enjoy a river country getaway Log Cabins ■ RV Camping
Showers ■ Group BBQs
Sept.
October 27: The Isaacs
10 -28:
October TheDailey
Booth & Brothers
Vincent in a real log cabin!
Sept. 24 - Dawn Day:3:Tribute
November to Karen Carpenter
John Anderson
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December 8 & 9: Christmas in The Country
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––– fall foliage, camping, fishing & more ––– 7. Copeland-Shy Welcome Center – 155
Walnut, Ellington – Oldest home in Ellington, built in
1. Clearwater Lake and Webb Creek Park 1882. Brochures & information available.
– Hwy H, 12 miles east of Ellington – The quiet
side of Clearwater Lake, perfect for fall fishing,
camping, family fun and more. Marina on site.For Reynolds County Museum – 233 S. 2nd St.,
reservations, www.reserveamerica.com. Ellington – Open Tuesday - Friday, 10-4, second
Saturday of the month. Closed November - March.
2. Black River and Highway K Park – Hwy Copeland-Shy Visitor Center
4. Blue Spring – Missouri’s 6th largest spring, 9. Blair Creek – Hwy 106 – 10 miles west of Ellington, County Road
deep blue color, short hike. 106A
Current River Conservation Area (CRCA) – South Road, Ellington
5. Rocky Falls – NN Hwy, Shannon County - Sutton Bluff Recreational Area – Hwy 21, 15 miles north of
Experience the beautiful falls which cascade 40' Ellington
through a shut-ins of scenic igneous rock.
Klepzig Mill and Shut Ins – CR 522, off NN
Buford Pond, CRCA Hwy, Shannon County – Circa 1800’s grist mill. –––––– elk viewing & scenic drives ––––––
10. Scenic Highway 106 – This 26 mile drive
6. Current River Conservation Area – South Road, Ellington – between Ellington and Eminence is known state
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Events: Reynolds County Fair, Sept. 27-29 • ATV-UTV Fun Ride Oct. 6 • Lighted Christmas Parade, Nov. 30
Stop by our new Visitors Center for additional information and brochures!
Ellington Chamber of Commerce, Copeland-Shy House Welcome Center, 155 Walnut, Ellington MO 63638 www.ellingtonmo.com
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DISCOVER
WATER PARK – CIVIC CENTER – FAMILY FUN CENTER – STATE PARKS
KIMMSWICK
2- NIGHT GIRLS
WEEKEND PACKAGE Unique Shops,
for Eight • $105 EACH Quaint Restaurants,
• Whole House Rental with
Charming Inns
Wine country living has never been so close.
Accommodations for 2 Nights
Chaumette Vineyards & Winery is the premier midwest winery destination. Expect
award-winning wines, gracious service, quality entertainment & elegant accommodations. • Sat. Morning Continental Breakfast Living History Day
Visitors can also enjoy a magnificent view of rolling hills in historic Sainte Genevieve, • Sat. Afternoon Shuttle To and From
Missouri. We provide an experience unlike any other Missouri wineries. The Barrens Winery Sat., Sept. 15th
• Sat. Evening Dinner including Flag Raising Ceremony 10 am,
GRAPEVINE GRILL RESTAURANT TASTING ROOM
April - October: November - March: April - October: Appetizer, Entree and Dessert
Lunch: Wed. – Sun.: Noon-4pm Lunch: Wed. – Sun.: Noon-4pm Wed. – Sun.: 11am-5pm • Sun. Morning Full Gourmet Historical House Tour,
Dinner: Thurs. – Sat: 5pm-8pm Dinner: Thurs. – Sat: 5pm-8pm November - March: Breakfast Civil War Reenactors, Artisans,
Sunday: 5pm-7pm Thurs. – Sun.: 11am-5pm
Package available for 6-10 guests. Cost will Craftsmen, Music & More...
24345 State Route WW vary based on number of guests. Additional
space in 2 BR, 2 BA cottage for larger groups. GOKIMMSWICK.COM
Ste. Genevieve, MO 63670
573-747-1000 • www.chaumette.com Call ( 573 ) 547-9900 636 464-6464
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• Par 3 golf • Nature trails Saturdays & Sundays • April–October • 1–5 p.m.
• Stocked lake • Western Town
• Salt-water pool (in-season)
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• Short, scenic drive to Hermann
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