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  Missouri Cabins and Trail Riding Vacations on the Meramec River.
The 470-acre Meramec Farm is located on a bend in the beautiful, spring-fed Meramec River.
At Meramec Farm, spring inspires leisurely walks amid wildflowers, picnics, and afternoons spent fishing in the farms stocked ponds or in the river.
And since Meramec Farm is a working farm, animals considerably less wild are usually about, much to the delight of the children who visit the farm with their families.
www.meramecfarm.com   (485 words)

  
 Meramec Caverns - Outdoor Fun
Meramec Caverns provides visitors a variety of outdoor amenities.
Meramec Caverns' LaJolla Natural Park hold a cache of scenic beauty and conveniences for visitors.
Numerous trees shade the picnic area and river front campgrounds where trailer hookups, showers, and restrooms, sheltered pavilions, barbeque pits and a concession stand are located.
www.americascave.com /events.htm   (447 words)

  
 Missouri's Meramec River
The beautiful park in the area of the spring and branch is maintained by The James Foundation.
Although this creek has a drainage as large as the upper Meramec, much of its water is thought to drain into the Maramec Spring system.
Meramec State Park makes an excellent base from which to float the Meramec River and its a fine place to begin or end trips.
www.missouricanoe.org /meramec.html   (798 words)

  
 Your Headquarters for Meramec River Information
For many millions of years the Meramec has been carving its twisting, sometimes tortuous 240 mile course into the solid rock of the Ozark Plateau, scouring its way through a deep, slowly widening valley, bordered by limestone bluffs and steep hills.
It is interesting to note that the Dry Fork, which is about the same size as the Meramec in that area, loses most of its volume underground to become a major contributor to Maramec Spring, and in a roundabout way - a major contributor to the Upper Meramec.
Swirling on past Onondaga Cave (Leasburg), Meramec State Park (Sullivan), and the Meramec Caverns (Stanton)--all on the left-- the Meramec receives the cloudy waters of the Bourbeuse River--its only major contributor from the west.
www.ozarkoutdoors.net /meramec_river   (646 words)

  
 Meramec River Story
It is interesting to note that the Dry Fork, which is about the same size as the Meramec in that area, loses most of its volume underground to become a major contributor to Maramec Spring, and in a round-about way - a major contributor to the Upper Meramec.
Then, from the right, the translucent waters of the second and largest of the headwater contributors, the Courtois--(pronounced code-away)--Huzzah creek, mingles with the Meramec, giving it the impression of a truly big river.
As the darker waters flow on, the valley widens, and the river becomes a series of long, slow, wide pools, connected by short, fast, riffles.
www.bluespringsranchresort.com /missouri-meramec-river.htm   (482 words)

  
 river rafting trips   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
River rafting is a major attraction in California.
Some of the most notable of Colorado's many rivers are the Arkansas River, the Colorado River, and the Dolores River.
There are several river recreation outfitters in Washington that specialize in river rafting tours on a variety of Washington rivers.
www.river-rafting-guide.com /river-rafting-missouri   (435 words)

  
 Meramec Highlands -- Inn & Cottages
The Highlands Inn offered an excellent view of the Meramec River Valley, had 125 stately rooms, and was the crown jewel of the summer resort and subdivision.
It featured all the amenities of an early summer hotel: a bowling alley, billiards room, tennis and croquet courts, chess rooms, a barbershop, bakery, wine cellar, restaurants, banquet rooms, a stage for plays, large verandas, and porches where guests congregated to view the beautiful scenery.
During the World's Fair season, the Highlands Inn was well filled because room rates had been lowered to $1.00 a night to compete with other newly constructed hotels and because of convenient and inexpensive transportation to and from the Fair.
www.meramechighlands.com /inn.html   (1423 words)

  
 Meramec State Park - Floating
Steep limestone bluffs, caves, and bubbling springs envelope the intrepid explorer along a watery path of aquatic plants, animals, and forests.
The five-mile float is perfect for those seeking a little sun or solitude, or perhaps a picnic after a day of exploration atop the rocky bluffs or a trek through a cave.
The Meramec River is a Class I (sometimes II) river that is suitable and safe for all levels of floating experience and expertise.
www.meramecpark.com /floating.html   (202 words)

  
 Small Mouth Bass Guided Fishing Meramec River
Fishing opportunities have never been better for the Missouri Angler.
The Upper Meramec River offers you both Brown and Rainbow trout
can be found in the cool waters of the Meramec River.
www.greenscanoerental.com /fishing.htm   (97 words)

  
 Beach-Rivers.com | Beach Rivers | Missouri River Fishing | Danube River Cruise | Missippi River Cruises   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Over 400 acres with a mile of Gasconade Riverfront offering camping, swimming, fishing, hiking, horse boarding and riding.
Canoeing, camping, swimming and fishing on Elk River.
Quilts photos, show news, tips, block of the month, workshops, breast cancer benefit, bulletin board, and monthly programs.
www.beach-rivers.com /missouri-river.htm   (115 words)

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