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North America » United States » Missouri » Potosi June 15th 2023

After a delicious breakfast, we got ready and headed out to the boathouse. Andrew wanted to take the kids out on the Jon boat again. It's free to rent, but there is only one, so he wanted to go as soon as they opened. We also thought it was a good idea to go early due to the heat, but the sun actually seemed the strongest at this hour of the morning! Andrew let Oliver drive, though we found out later that it's supposed to be for licensed driver's only. Oops. At least the lake was pretty much empty at that time! And Oliver did a great job. While they were off exploring the water, I decided to explore the shoreline. I hung out with the geese at the swim beach for awhile and then decided ... read more
Goose Crossing
Boat "Rentals" at YMCA Trout Lodge
Setting Off on the Jon Boat

North America » United States » Missouri » Potosi June 14th 2023

We checked into the YMCA Trout Lodge last night. It's beautiful, and it's set in the perfect location for activities with a lot of forested areas and a lake. It's in a fairly secluded area of eastern Missouri. I found when I was looking for a camp experience for families. There is a family camp experience offered in Iowa through the Y that looks fun, but it's really expensive. I found this experience in Missouri, and it's also expensive, but looked like it might be worth it with all of the activities offered. The cost of our loft room is $367/night, but it includes three meals a day. We decided to try it as part of our family vacation! We arrived yesterday at 4pm. Our room is very spacious and offers incredible views of the lake. ... read more
Sunnen Lake at Dawn
Triangle Y Ranch
Horseback Tour in the Ozarks




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