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Three Unmissable Events in Pulaski County this September

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As autumn leaves begin to fall, Pulaski County, Missouri, bursts into life with events that offer something for everyone. This September, rev your engines, tune your guitars and get ready for some fun; it's time for some favorite annual events in Pulaski County! The following information and photos are from https://visitpulaskicounty.org . Click the heading for each event to learn more details! Route 66 Hogs and Frogs Festival (Sept. 22nd-24th) Waynesville's Roubidoux Park transforms into a bikers' paradise with the Route 66 Hogs and Frogs Festival. The Combat Veterans Motorcycle Association, MO 4-11, leads the charge in organizing bike shows and community poker runs. The festival also presents a customized motorcycle to a deserving veteran. But that's not all. The festival brims with live bands, food stalls, craft vendors, and even tattoo artists! Don your 40s-50s pinup attire for the Miss Croaker contest or show off your beard in the Beard & Exotic Hair Contest. C...

A Scenic Tour You are Sure to Enjoy in Pulaski County

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If you are looking for a great scenic tour to take in the Pulaski County area, you are in luck! We found an amazing one that we wanted to share with you. But fair warning, you may find yourself wanting to spend some extended time in the area when you do this tour. You can go to pocketsites.com to find the interactive map and more details on each part of the tour. But to get an idea of some of the features you can see, just keep reading this blog to hear about 7 of them! The following photos and information are credited to  https://pocketsights.com/tours/tour/Devils-Elbow-Shutterbug-Beautiful-Pulaski-County-USA-323 . Sugar Bowls At one time this area was listed as one of Missouri’s “beauty spots” by the State Planning Commission. The Sugar Bowls are a rock formation on the Big Piney River aptly named because they are shaped like sugar bowls. Wooden Railroad Trestle Overlook This is a 1940s railroad bridge also called the Schoolhouse Bridge with a beautiful view overlooking the Big ...

Fort NOT Lost in the Woods Podcast - Entertaining AND Informative!

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We know that the Fort Leonard Wood area can seem pretty remote to some, but it is actually a very happening place when you get to know more about it. That is why the podcast Fort Not Lost in the Woods was inspired. It is hosted by Tracy O’Quinn and is focused on sharing with listeners the history of the area, all the great things that it has to offer, and the fun and adventurous experiences that you and your family have to choose from when visiting the Fort Leonard Wood area. We think you will enjoy the entertaining way that the information is presented, and we know you will be intrigued by all there is in the area to enjoy that you may not even know about. So, if you’d like to learn more about what Fort Not Lost in the Woods Podcast is about, this blog will share some of the topics covered in a few of their recent podcasts. These excerpts are taken directly from https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fort-not-lost-in-the-woods-podcast/id1584497203. No Storefront? No Problem...One Woman...