Category: Attractions

Winthrop National Fish Hatchery

Winthrop National Fish Hatchery

Monday, August 26, 2019 Before the Grand Coulee Dam completion in 1942, the Winthrop National Fish Hatchery was commissioned to mitigate a small portion of the effects of the dam on fisheries and the peoples who depended on those fisheries. Assuming the size of the problem created by Grand Coulee Dam is proportional to the … Continue reading Winthrop National Fish Hatchery

Garden Party Lights

Garden Party Lights

Friday, August 3, 2019 The Missouri Botanical Garden, known informally as Shaw's Garden, holds Garden Party Lights, a fundraiser, every Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday evening from mid-spring through mid-fall.  Admission for adults varies but as non-members on a regular night we paid $20 each.  Tickets can be purchased in advance. The event starts at … Continue reading Garden Party Lights

Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Friday, July 26 Through Sunday, July 28, 2019 After our two day drive from San Antonio to St. Louis, we turned around on Friday and drove from St. Louis to Indianapolis, Indiana.  The parents-in-law rode with us to see Linda's sister and her husband.  Steve, my sister-in-law's husband, had planned a wonderful Indianapolis Motor Speedway … Continue reading Indianapolis Motor Speedway