Places froeckmann Wants to Go

This 1854 courthouse along the Mississippi River has a storied history.

In Edwin Hubble's hometown, a scale model of the groundbreaking telescope that was named in his honor.

Come for the heirloom-corn whiskey, stay for the wood hats.

The longest of the four remaining covered bridges in Missouri.

This small turbine mill along Rocky Creek was built in 1928

This former Union fort commands a fine view of downtown Cape Girardeau and the Mississippi River.

The creator of the Kewpie doll's former home has been turned into a museum celebrating her life and work.

An underground river pushes more than 200 million gallons out of this Missouri spring every day.

From a canyon-like gorge, more than 20 million gallons of water emerge every day, while a smaller spring drips down, creating the illusion of an endless, gentle waterfall.

The largest riverfront opening cave in the Ozarks.

This museum features the original car used on the Beverly Hillbillies sitcom.

Some of the oldest exposed rock formations in the United States.

A museum devoted to osteopathy and its creator, Andrew Still.

After miraculously surviving a giant flood, the 19th-century nut tree and its offspring are protected with their own tiny park.

It's as if the herds walked straight out of a fairy tale into the Missouri wilds.

This unassuming riverbank is Missouri’s first designated site in the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom.

A historic, scenic mill that was forced to close due to overlogging.

Around 50 million gallons of water flow from this spring every day.

A Mormon place of exile in Missouri.

This museum presents a dogged pursuit of 500 years of veterinary history.

This mausoleum is the final resting place of one of St. Louis's richest and most tragic families.

A wax effigy of St. Valentine hides one of the saint's relics.

An average of 33 million gallons of water pour out of the collapsed cave at the heart of this spherical spring.

One of America's first planned communities is preserved in a state park.