Greetings, fellow adventurers! Our grandsons from the Chicago area were with us this last weekend. One of the things they wanted to do was go to the Arch in St. Louis. This last Monday we embarked on an iconic journey to one of America’s most recognizable...
By Bruce Carlson Hey there, fellow explorers of the extraordinary! Today, I’ve got a treat for you—a whimsical adventure to the enchanting City Museum in St. Louis! Trust me, you won’t want to miss this hidden gem. The idea came from our son who lives in...
A Peach of a Day One of the joys of living in New Athens is it’s out in a rural area. That means we are close to various farms and places to get fresh food. One of those places is Eckert’s Farm. They are in Belleville, but it’s surrounded by farmland. It’s about 11...
Hello, fellow shooting enthusiasts! I’m excited to share with you an article that I found very informative and inspiring. It’s about the Grand American World Trapshooting Championships, the largest shooting event of its kind. You can read it here. This article gives...
Karen and I are very excited to be in our new home in New Athens. We have been here for almost 3 months and have met many wonderful neighbors. We have created this website to share in exploring the Metro East area. We’re curious about the people, towns, events,...
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