So, we (
Mook &
Bottle Rocket ) are tossing around a cruise to the Ozarks in either early to middish May or early June.
This would be a two night stay type cruise.
Everything posted below is very rough draft.
Please let us hear your thoughts!
ITINERARY:
Day 1: Chicago to St. Louis, Missouri
Day 2: St. Louis to the Ozarks
Day 3: Ozarks to Chicago
This would be a two night stay type cruise.
Everything posted below is very rough draft.
Please let us hear your thoughts!
ITINERARY:
Day 1: Chicago to St. Louis, Missouri
- Start in Chicago and head south on I-55.
- Take a scenic detour on Route 66, known as the "Mother Road," for a nostalgic experience.
- Arrive in St. Louis and explore the Gateway Arch and the surrounding areas.
- Drive to the top of the Gateway Transportation Center for a panoramic view of the city.
Day 2: St. Louis to the Ozarks
- Head south on I-44 towards the Ozarks.
- Explore the beautiful Ozark National Scenic Riverways, known for its crystal-clear springs and rivers.
- Visit the Current River for its scenic beauty.
- Drive through the Mark Twain National Forest for winding roads and picturesque landscapes.
Day 3: Ozarks to Chicago
- Continue your journey through the Ozarks on scenic highways.
- Explore the Ha Ha Tonka State Park, known for its castle ruins and natural bridges.
- Take Route 54 for a scenic drive through the Lake of the Ozarks region.
- Head back to Chicago to complete the trip.