Winter might frustrate us, chill us to the bone, and leave us longing for the warm days of spring. However, we can all probably agree that winter also promises spectacular beauty, especially during and after a fresh snowfall. Waterfalls, too, take on a different type of breathtaking beauty. Marvel at the sheer beauty of a frozen Mina Sauk Falls in Missouri – the state’s largest waterfall – along this picturesque hiking trail.

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So, if someone were to ask you, “Does Mina Sauk Falls freeze?” you’d know exactly what to say!

Have you ever visited Missouri’s largest waterfall? If so, what was your favorite part? When is your favorite time of the year to visit? We’d love to read about your experiences in the comments section below!

Read on to learn about several other waterfalls in Missouri that are breathtakingly beautiful, especially when frozen.

If you’d like to explore other winter hikes in and around the area, you can find some great trails by going to the AllTrails website.

If you’re still in the mood for more Show Me State adventures, take a look at this video:

 

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Where can we find hiking trails in Missouri?

  • The Clifty Creek Nature Area Trail in Dixon is a 2.5-mile loop trail that passes by beautiful limestone rock formations along some moderately rocky terrain.
  • The Klondike Park Trail meanders through a former quarry and offers scenic views of the Missouri River.
  • The Bell Mountain Loop Trail in Belleview is for more advanced hikers due to its 11.6-mile length but the views of the surrounding oak forested hills are worth it.

Read on to learn more about some of the many great hiking trails in Missouri.

Where can we find the best lakes in Missouri?

  • P Table Rock Lake is a manmade lake popular for boating, fishing, and water sports.
  • eabody Lake is one of the best places to go for paddleboarding, kayaking, and canoeing.
  • Pomme de Terre Lake is known as the “Gem of the Ozarks” and the place for boating, fishing, hiking, and camping.

Read on to learn more about some of the many other beautiful lakes in Missouri.

Where can we find haunted places in Missouri?

  • The Shady Oak Theater in Clayton is said to be where a great deal of paranormal activity takes place, including film on the shelf unwinding by itself.
  • The Elms Hotel & Spa in Excelsior Springs, built in 1912, is known to have ghost sightings in the basement.
  • Creve Coeur Park in Creve Coeur is said to be haunted by the ghost of a Native American princess who took her life there many, many years ago.

Read on to learn more about some of the many other haunted places in Missouri.

 

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