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Best Hiking Trails in the Ozarks

The Ozarks are a wonderland of trails, both hidden and super-accessible. From a stroll on the Ozark Greenways to an adventurous hike to a spectacular outlook on Mount Magazine, there are plenty of ways to get outside and enjoy nature.
Diamond Jubilee Image from Silver Dollar City
Life

Mystic River Falls in Silver Dollar City

Silver Dollar City announces the opening of the new Mystic River Falls in 2020.

aug 20 2019 | Branson, Family
a group of friends gather waving the American flag as the sun sets behind them
Life

95 Things to do Labor Day Weekend in Southwest MO

Make your Labor Day celebrations worth remembering with the great outdoors, free local events and weekend getaways.

aug 15 2019 | Outdoors, Ozark, MO, Summer, Swimming
The Branson Ferris Wheel
Things to Do

A Guide To Rides on the Branson Strip

All the thrill rides you can find in Branson MO without leaving the strip.

aug 09 2019 | Branson, Family, Travel
Bunny Meditation at Herding Dogs Farm in Rogersville, MO.
Health

Calm Your Mind with Baby Bunny Meditation

When faced with a fluffle of baby bunnies, you can’t help but be at peace, and at Herding Dogs Farm, guided bunny meditation connects you...

aug 2019 | Fitness, Local Activities, Outdoors, Pets

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Nicole Brown gives a tour of Sculpture Walk Springfield
Life

Explore Downtown Springfield’s Sculpture Walk

Whether you’re new to town or a seasoned citizen, what better way to explore a city than through its art? That’s the idea behind Sculpture...

aug 2019 | Art, Downtown Springfield
Blufftop views of Petit Jean State Park in Arkansas
Trails

Explore Petit Jean State Park in Arkansas

If you’re searching for new hiking trails to explore, know this: Arkansas’s Petit Jean State Park is well worth the drive.

aug 2019 | Camping, Hiking, Northwest Arkansas, Outdoors
Bright green tent in the woods
Trails

Hiking Arkansas’ Buffalo River Trail

While the Buffalo River may be known for floating, it's also a great spot for hiking. Pack a tent and prepare to see the Buffalo National...

aug 2019 | Camping, Hiking, Northwest Arkansas, Outdoors
Something Extra Quay sunglasses from Clothe Boutique in Springfield MO
Style

Hottest Trends in Sunglasses

It’s easy to become obsessed with summer in the Ozarks. Which is why your 417 Magazine stylists have rounded up some sexy summer shades for...

aug 2019 | Shopping, Style, Summer
Family of three on a picnic in Phelps Grove Park in Springfield MO
Things to Do

Relax in Picnic-Perfect Phelps Grove Park

This park profile is an ode to Phelps Grove Park—the pretty little spot in the Phelps Grove neighborhood that’s light on frills but big on...

aug 2019 | Family, Kids, Outdoors, Parks
Ozark Empire Fair ferris wheel.
Things to Do

What to do at the Ozark Empire Fair

Want to make the most of your summer? It just so happens that the Ozark Empire Fair is back! Rides, food, live music and much more are all...

jul 23 2019 | Family, Outdoors, Summer
Style your perfect porch with local items in Springfield, MO
Life

How To Style The Perfect Porch

Your porch is the first and last thing your guests see when they come to your home, and our Springfield, MO shops have everything you need...

jul 2019 | Decor, Design, Outdoor Spaces, Style
Hikers crossing a shallow river
Trails

Ozarks Hikes With Water Crossings to Stay Cool in the Summer

Too hot to hike? Never! These southwest Missouri and northwest Arkansas trails are weaved with water crossings that will help you keep your...

jul 2019 | Hiking, Northwest Arkansas, Outdoors

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