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Getaway to Lindsborg, Kansas for a Little Taste of Sweden USA

If you thought you had to plan an elaborate trip across the pond to experience Scandinavian traditions, think again. Tucked in the Kansas Smoky Valley is the sweet, small town of Lindsborg, also known as “Little Sweden USA.”
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Gary and Joan’s Extended Adventure

417 Magazine owners Gary and Joan Whitaker took a timely cruise before the COVID-19 outbreak kicked into high gear. We’ve got updates on...

mar 18 2020 | #417Culture, #417Strong, People, #TheresNoPlaceLike417
The Branson Ferris Wheel on the Branson, MO skyline
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Things to do in Branson

When you think “Spring Break,” think Branson, Missouri! It’s the perfect time to check out all of the attractions, shows, adventures and...

mar 01 2020 | Branson, Fall, Family, Kids
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A Day Out in Downtown Joplin, MO

Downtown Joplin with its historic red brick and sweeping murals is bustling these days, and it makes a great little day trip—perfect for...

mar 2020 | Art, Beer, Café, Coffee
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Biking in Bentonville, Arkansas

Aimee Ross, director of Bike Bentonville in Arkansas explains why the best way to see the city is on two wheels.

mar 2020 | Biking, Northwest Arkansas, Outdoors, Trails

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Plan a Staycation and Be a Tourist in Your Own Hometown

10 ways to be a tourist in Springfield, Branson or Joplin, Missouri. We've found the best places to stay, the best restaurants to try and...

mar 2020 | Branson, Commercial Street, Downtown Springfield, Drinks
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Instagram Worthy Light-Focused Attractions

Add a little color to your life with these Instagrammable light-focused attractions.

feb 2020 | Outdoors, Travel
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Strolling Around Downtown Branson

Branson is packed with attractions, but sometimes it’s fun to focus your exploration on a quieter spot: Downtown. The little section of the...

feb 2020 | Branson, Food, Shopping, Travel
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Take a Trip to Cultural Columbia, MO

Make a weekend trip to Columbia for the True/False Film Festival, and be sure to plan time for stopping at some Missouri gems along the way.

feb 2020 | Art, Food, Getaways, Travel
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History Museum on the Square is USA Today's Best New Attraction Winner

Downtown's History Museum on the Square wins USA Today's Best New Attraction 2019, beating out competitors from across the country.

jan 10 2020 | Downtown Springfield, Education, Family
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Getaway to Lindsborg, Kansas for a Little Taste of Sweden USA

If you thought you had to plan an elaborate trip across the pond to experience Scandinavian traditions, think again. Tucked in the Kansas...

jan 2020 | Food, Getaways, Outdoors, Travel
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How to Celebrate Christmas in Branson, MO

Branson is a one-of-a-kind place for many reasons, but this time of year, the city tops Santa’s Nice List because of everything it offers...

dec 2019 | Branson, Christmas, Family, Kids
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Saddle Up for a Weekend in Claremore, Oklahoma

Claremore, Oklahoma may not be on your radar, but if you love cowboys or Victorian Christmas celebrations, it should be.

nov 01 2019 | Family, Getaways, Outdoors, Travel

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