You can actually see the difference in the color as the Mississippi & Missouri rivers meet!! 😮😮 📍Ted & Pat Jones Confluence Point State Park 1000 Riverlands Way West Alton, MO 63386-0067 Pass by the @audubonriverlands and then drive 5 miles down a dirt road! The trailhead has restrooms and a parking lot! It is only .3 miles to the actual point. The trail is flat and mostly paved. It is stroller-friendly! This area is peaceful and it is so scenic with rivers on both sides. It is also part of t

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An American Original Landscape

The prairie is more than just a landscape— it’s the heartbeat of the Midwest. Once 15 million acres strong in Missouri, today less than half of one percent of native prairie remains. At Powell Gardens, we’re working to protect what’s left and restore what we can. From Ona’s Praire to the Wildflower Meadow, our gardens are living reminders of what once was— and what still can be. On #NationalPrairieDay (June 7, 2025), reconnect with your roots. Join us in protecting this endangered ecosystem for