Posted in Missouri
December 11, 2017
You Must Visit These 10 Awesome Places In Missouri This Winter
While some people stay indoors under a pile of blankets all winter long, others yearn for snowfall and beloved holiday activities to return to Missouri each December. From holiday events to classic wintertime fun there is something for cold weather lovers to enjoy across the state this season. Here are 10 awesome places to visit in Missouri this winter.
Missouri's oldest ski resort is must visit winter attraction. From Skiing to tubing all you need to have a great time is a love of snow. Hidden Valley is already making snow for the winter season which means opening day is just around the corner.
For more information read the full article here.
For the first time ever,
Worlds of Fun is remaining open this holiday season. Now until Dec. 30th, visitors can attend WinterFest.
The park is transformed into a winter wonderland full of twinkling lights, snow, and fun activities like ice skating! For more information read the full article here.
The Polar Express is departing from Union Station all month long.
Your kids will love this holiday train ride to the North Pole. Sip hot coco and wait for Santa and his elves to board the train where they will hand out a small gift to every child. For an extra special night you can book a room that fully decorated for Christmas at the Union Station Hotel. For more information read the full article here.
Silver Dollar City has been a holiday destination for decades but this year An Old Time Christmas is bigger and better than ever. A whopping 1.5 million lights have been added to the park to create Christmas in Midtown. Walk through the dazzling display and look out for the 1,000 Christmas trees that are decorated across the park. Your family will certainly enjoy the shows and activities throughout the park. For more information read the full article here.
Every December the Jackson County Parks and Rec department covers the Frank White Jr., Softball Complex
in over 300,000 lights.
This 4.5 mile drive-thru light display is free but they do accept donations which benefit local charities. This year they are celebrating 30 years of yuletide cheer! For more information read the full article here.
Find one of Missouri's most magical walk though light displays at the Missouri Botanical Gardens. Each year after Thanksgiving the garden transforms into a holiday wonderland.
It is definitely a great place for a winter date! Don't forget that this year admission includes access to the Gardenland Express Holiday Flower & Train Show!
For more information read the full article here.
If you love to go horseback riding then you'll love a trip to Bushy Creek Lodge. Stay in the heart of the Mark Twain National Forest and enjoy equestrian trails that are great for all levels of riders. Enjoy a meal at Trail's End Restaurant and rest up in one of their cozy cabins. For more information read the full article here.
Head into the woods to find the cutest little Christmas cabin in Missouri. From trees to decor you can find it all at this amazing little holiday shoppe. Be sure to stop by during one of Santa's weekend visits! For more information read the full article here.
Have you ever wondered where Anheuser's majestic Clydesdales are raised?
Head to mid-Missouri for a magical Christmas experience at the Warm Springs Ranch, the breeding facility for Anheuser's Clydesdale. Be sure to get your photo with the beautiful horses before you go.
For more information read the full article here.
From stocking stuffers to the perfect Christmas tree you can find everything you need for the holidays at the Gingerbread Shoppe in Kirkwood. One of the awesome perks of tree shopping at the Gingerbread Shoppe is the option of tree delivery and set up! For more information read the full article here.
Have you been to any of these wintertime attractions? What other winter venues should we add to the list? Let us know in the comments below!
