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Today's Poll!Enjoying Missouri's great outdoors
Bennett Spring
Sunday, July 10, 2011
Inexpensive family vacations are within reach considering Jefferson City lies less than three hours from numerous state parks and their accompanying campgrounds.
Tent-campers, RV-campers and cabin-campers alike will be satisfied by the offerings right here in the Show-Me State.
Dot and Otis Baker have been camping for 40-some-odd years, beginning with taking their boys tent camping in Eminence with their Sunday School group.
They floated down the ....
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muleman 1 year, 10 months ago
I know its not a state park but have you seen the disabled fishing dock at Binder Lake? No one can climb back up to the parking area in a manual wheelchair. ADA specs require 1 inch of rise per 1 foot of travel. That ramp has to have 3 - 4 inches per foot. Binder Lake isnt the only place that has done this, and its worthless to the disabled unless they have a "pusher" along with them. The paved jetty is usually covered with 2 - 3 inches of goose droppings and the fish attracters at the end of it (used christmas trees) are not marked, and its impossable to get a stringer in the water from the pavement. Who designs this stuff ?
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