Amapaki Omhlaba Omkhulu AseSt. Louis

Hlola isimo kulezi zikhungo eziphezulu eMissouri nase-Illinois

USt. Louis unezinsiza eziningi zasemadolobheni, kodwa ngezinye izikhathi kuhle ukuphuma ngaphandle komuzi futhi ujabulele imvelo. Amapaki kahulumeni eduze kwaseSt. Louis ahlinzeka ngemifino ehlukahlukene, indawo nemisebenzi ukuhlangabezana nazo zonke izidingo zakho zangaphandle. Ngakho ngesikhathi esilandelayo lapho ufuna indlela ejabulisayo yokuchitha usuku, cabanga ukwenza uhambo olulodwa kulawa mapaki amakhulu.

• 01 ngo-08

  Johnson's Shut-Ins - Reynolds County, MO

  I-Johnson's Shut-Ins State Park ingenye yezindawo zokuvakasha ezidume kakhulu futhi eziyingqayizivele e-Missouri. Izivakashi eziningi ziza ukubhukuda futhi zikhuphuke emaphepheni e-namesake e-Black River. Ukwakhiwa kwe-shut-ins kwaqala eminyakeni engaphezu kwezigidi eziyizinkulungwane ezedlule ngokuqhuma okukhulu kwe-volcanic. Namuhla, lelo dwala elivuthiwe elivuthiwe liphuma emgodini womfula udala indawo ngamakhulu emifula, ama-chutes namachibi ajulile wokubhukuda. Amadwala ezintaba-mlilo aphephile futhi alulaza, ngakho-ke izicathulo zamanzi ziyisidingo sokukhuphuka okuphephile. Kulabo abakhetha ukubona ubuhle beminyango kodwa bengashukumi, kukhona indlela yokubuka endaweni engaphezulu komfula.

  I-Johnson's Shut-Ins State Park inikeza amakamelo okulala ebusuku namabili ama-RV, izindawo zepikiniki zezivakashi zansuku zonke kanye nomzila wokuhamba ngezinyawo ezintathu. Kukhona futhi isikhungo sezivakashi kanye nesitolo jikelele. Amasango amakhulu epaki avuleka nsuku zonke ngo-8 ekuseni Ngosuku oluhamba phambili kakhulu (ngezimpelasonto ehlobo) ipaki ingafinyelela amandla ayo futhi kuyoba nomugqa ongena kuwo. Kungcono ukufika kusheshe ukuqinisekisa ukuthi uthola indawo.

  I-Johnson's Shut-Ins State Park itholakala ku-Highway N ngase-Lesterville, eMissouri. Kungaba ukuhamba ngehora elilodwa ukusuka eDowntown St. Louis. Bona izithombe eziningi ze-Johnson's Shut-Ins.

• 02 ngo-08

  I-Pere Marquette State Park - Jersey County, IL

  I-Pere Marquette State Park iyindawo engama-acre angu-8 000 eduze kwe-Mississippi ne-Illinois Rivers. Ipaki kuyindlela ethandwayo noma nini yonyaka ngemisebenzi ehlukahlukene ukuze uvumelane nenkathi. Entwasahlobo nasehlobo, uPerece Marquette uyindawo ehamba phambili yokuhamba, ukuhamba ngebhayisikili nokugibela amahhashi. Kukhona amakhilomitha angaba ngu-12 okuhamba ngezinyawo namamitha angu-20 emigwaqweni ye-equestrian kanye nebhayisikili. Ukudoba nokuhlanza izithombe nakho kuyathandwa okukhethwa kukho okufudumele-sezulu. Ewe, ipaki yindawo yokuqala yokubona amaqabunga ashintshanayo eduze kweGreat River Road. Futhi ebusika, izivakashi zihambela epaki ukuze zibone izinkulungwane zezinkozi ezigeleza ezifudukela endaweni.

  Uma uhlela ngempelasonto noma uhlale ubusuku bonke, i- Pere Marquette Lodge inezindlu eziphezulu kakhulu ngaphakathi kwepaki. I-lodge ineamakamelo angama-72 ehambeli esakhiweni saso esikhulu nakwamakamelo amancane angasese. Indlu enkulu yokuhlala inendawo yokudlela, i-winery, isikhungo senkomfa, isitolo sesipho, i-pool yangaphakathi kanye nendawo yokuzivocavoca.

  I-Pere Marquette State Park itholakala ku-Highway 100 ngaseGrifton, e-Illinois. Kungaba yehora elilodwa ukusuka kuDowntown St Louis.

• 03 ngo-08

  I-Castlewood State Park - iSt. Louis County, MO

  Imigwaqo emigwaqweni yirekhodi eliphezulu e-Castlewood State Park ngasemfuleni iMeramec eSt. Louis County. Ipaki elingaba ngu-2 000-acre inemigwaqo eyisishiyagalombili yabantu abahamba ngezinyawo, abagibeli bezintaba kanye nabagibeli bamahhashi. Ngombono ongcono kakhulu, thatha uMgwaqo oMfula oMfula kuze kube phezulu kwe-bluffs ye-limestone bese ubona umbono we-panoramic wesigodi seMfula i-Meramec engama-250 ngaphansi. I-trail inokukhuphuka okukhulu ekuqaleni kodwa iyabonakala cishe wonke umuntu. Abazali bazofuna ukugcina amehlo abo eduze nezingane zabo ngesikhathi seyela elilodwa elide phezulu phezulu kwe-bluffs.

  I-Castlewood State Park nayo inendawo enkulu yokudlala yezingane nezindawo ezingu-50 zepikinikini namatafula kanye nama-grills amalahle. Azikho izindawo zokubhukuda ezikhethiwe epaki, kodwa kunendlela yokufinyelela yezikebhe ezincane, izikebhe kanye nama-Kayaks. Ukudoba kungenye imisebenzi ethandwayo ene-bass, bluegill, ne-catfish phakathi kwamathanga aphezulu.

  I-Castlewood State Park itholakala e-Reis Road e-Ballwin, eMissouri. Kungaba ngomzuzu wamaminithi angu-40 ukusuka edolobheni laseSt. Louis.

• 04 ngo-08

  I-Onondaga Cave State Park - I-Crawford County, MO

  Ukuvakashela eyodwa ku-Onondaga Cave State Park eCrawford County futhi kulula ukubona ukuthi kungani uMissouri eyaziwa ngokuthi iPhiko Lombango. I-Missouri inezintaba ezingaphansi kuka-5 500 ezaphansi komhlaba zakha izigidi zeminyaka edlule yizintaba-mlilo, amanzi aphuthumayo kanye nezidumbu. Ipaki inikeza izinkambo ezimbili eziqondisiwe ukuze ubone ubuhle be-stalactites, ama-stalagmites, namatshe okugcoba okumboza emaphandleni. Uhambo lwe-Onondaga Cave luhlala okungaphezulu kwehora. Ilandela indlela elula ehamba ngamamayela ubuhle bemvelo yomhume. Ukuvakasha kuyi-$ 15 yabantu abadala kanye ne-$ 9 yabantwana. I-Cathedral Cave tour luhambo oluthile oluhlala cishe amahora amabili. Uhambo luqala ngomzila wamaminithi angu-30 emnyango womhume. Izindleko zalolu hambo ngu-$ 10 kubantu abadala kanye no-$ 8 ezinganeni.

  Akuyona yonke into ejabulisayo e-Onondaga Cave State Park engaphakathi emaphandleni. Kukhona futhi indawo ye-Vilander Bluff Natural Area ye-acre 200. Inendawo yokuhlala yamatende nama-RVs, izindawo zepikinikini eMfuleni i-Meramec nemigwaqo engaphezu kwamamitha ayisithupha okuhamba ngezinyawo nemibono emihle yesigodi somfula.

  I-Onondaga State Park itholakala e-Highway H eduze naseLeasburg, eMissouri. Kungaba ihora elilodwa kanye nomzuzu wamaminithi angu-20 ukusuka edolobheni laseSt. Louis.

• 05 ka-08

  I-Mastodon State State Historic Site - I-Jefferson County, MO

  I-Mastodon State State Historic Site eJefferson County inikeza isifundo somlando nge-adventure yakho yangaphandle. Ipaki ye-431-acre iyaziwa ngezinsalela zayo zamadononi nezinye izilwane zeqhwa ezahlala eminyakeni engaphezu kuka-10 000 eyedlule. Amatshe asetshenziselwa ukutholakala emashumini angu-1800 kanye nokuthungwa kuye kwaqhubeka kusukela ngaleso sikhathi. Izivakashi zingakhuphuka umzila we-Wildflower Trail endaweni engaphansi kwamathambo amaningi. Ipaki ineminye imigwaqo emibili yokuhamba. I-Trail Branch Branch iyindlela elula yokuhamba ngezinyawo. Umzila ungaphansi kweyure elide futhi unendawo engaphezulu kwegrivri engakwazi ukuhlala abahamba ngezinyawo nezihlalo zabakhubazekile. Kwabagibeli abaningi abanolwazi, kukhona umzila we-Limestone Hill wamamayela amabili. Ihlanganisa amamaki amancane kanye nezindawo ezimbi ezinhlangothini ze-bluffs nasezindaweni ezikhuni.

  Abavakashi bepaki bangaphinde bafike eMamodon Museum ukuze bafunde kabanzi ngomlando wendawo. I-museum inomfanekiso wesayizi ogcwele we-mastodon skeleton kanye neminye imibukiso mayelana nezilwane namaMelika aseMelika ahlala eduze nesayithi. Imyuziyamu ivuliwe ngezimpelasonto ebusika futhi nsuku zonke lonke unyaka. Ukungena kuyi-$ 4. Izingane ezincane ezingu-12 nezincane zikhululekile.

  I-Mastodon State History Historic Site itholakala ku-Interstate 55 e-Imperial, eMissouri. Kungaba ngomzuzu wamaminithi angu-30 ukusuka edolobheni laseSt. Louis.

• 06 ka-08

  Indawo yase-Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site - eSt. Clair County, IL

  Akudingeki ube nesithakazelo emvubukulo ukuze ujabulele usuku eCahokia Mounds State Historic Site. Ipaki inezigxobo ezingaphezu kuka-100 zobumba ezisakaze ngaphezu kwamahektare angu-2 200. Lezi zinhlayiya zadalwa ngabantu baseMistress base-historia ababezakhele idolobha labo lasendulo endaweni engaphezu kweminyaka eyinkulungwane eyedlule. Namuhla, izinsalela zale mpucuko yaseMelika yaseMelika zibhekwa njengeziqakathekile kangangokuthi iZizwe Ezihlangene zathi indawo leyo yiNdawo Yemagugu Yezwe. Izivakashi zingakwazi ukuhamba emigwaqeni ephakathi kwezigundane ezihambweni eziqondisiwe noma eziziqondisayo. Izivakashi eziningi nazo zithanda ukugibela phezulu kweMonks Mound. Yisigodi esikhulu kunawo wonke esakhiweni futhi sinikeza imibono emihle eMfuleni iMfula i-Mississippi nase-St Louis skyline kude.

  Ukuze ufunde kabanzi mayelana ne- Cahokia Mound State History Historic Site , yima ku-Interpretive Center. Isikhungo sinokuzilibazisa ngobukhulu bomzimba waseMisissippian. Kubonisa ukuthi izakhamuzi zasendulo zazakhela kanjani amakhaya abo, zipheka ukudla kwazo futhi zinakekele izingane zabo. Isikhungo sinezitolo zesipho kanye ne-snack bar. Izizathu zangaphandle zivulekile nsuku zonke ngo-8 ekuseni. Isikhungo sokuhumusha sivuliwe ngoLwesithathu ngeSonto ngo-9 ekuseni

  I-Cahokia Mounds itholakala eRamey Drive eduze kwaseColinsville, e-Illinois. Kungaba ngomzuzu wamaminithi angu-20 ukusuka edolobheni laseSt. Louis.

• 07 ngo-08

  I-Elephant Rocks State Park - Iron County, MO

  -I-Elephant Rocks State Park ithola igama layo kusukela emagodeni amakhulu enjengezindlovu ezitholakala kusayithi. Amadwala amakhulu ama-pink-hued ayenziwe kusuka ku-granite obomvu okhihliziwe futhi akhiwa eminyakeni engaphezu kwezigidi eziyinkulungwane edlule. Amadwala ahlala ekugcineni ngokusekelwa okufanayo kuya esitimeleni sezindlovu izindlovu. Izivakashi zingakhuphuka futhi zihambe ngezinhlobo eziningi zedwala ezifika kuzo zonke izinhlobo nobukhulu. Amadwala amakhulu kunamamitha angu-27 ubude nobubanzi obungama-35 ububanzi.

  Kulabo abafisa ukubona amatshe kusuka kude, kunendlela engamamitha angu-1 evezwe ukubuka okulula kwalezi zici zemihlaba ezihlaba umxhwele. Ipaki nayo inendawo yokudlala futhi amatafula amaningi epikiniki ahlakazeka phakathi kwamadwala amakhulu. Okwamanje ayikho ikamu lokulala elivunyelwe epakini.

  I-Elephant Rocks State Park itholakala ku-Highway 21 ngase-Ironton, eMissouri. Kungaba ihora elilodwa no-30 ngomzuzu wokuhamba ukusuka kwedolobha laseSt. Louis.

• 08 ngo-08

  I-Confluence Point State Park - eSt. Charles County, MO

  Kuyaziwa ngokusemthethweni njengo-Edward 'Ted' noPat Jones-Confluence Point State Park. Kodwa noma ngabe ufuna ukuyibiza, le paki inokuthile ongayitholi kwenye indawo. Yindawo yokuhlangana emifuleni emibili emikhulu eNyakatho Melika. Landela umzila ngepaki ukuze ubone iphuzu lapho i-Mississippi ne-Missouri Rivers behlangana ndawonye. Ipaki inezibonakaliso ezimbalwa zangaphandle ezabelana ngomlando wemifula kanye nendima yabo ebalulekile ku-Lewis no-Clark Expedition nakwandiswa ngasentshonalanga. Ipaki nayo iyingxenye yendawo enkulu yokulondolozwa kwezilwane zasendle futhi iyindawo enhle yokubuka izinyoni. Khumbula, ipaki iphakathi nendawo yezikhukhula, ngakho-ke hlola iwebhusayithi ye-Missouri State Parks ngezimo zamanje nokuvalwa ngenxa yezikhukhula.

  I-Confluence Point State Park itholakala ku-Highway 67 ngase-West Alton, eMissouri. Kungaba yehora elilodwa ukusuka kuDowntown St Louis.