by Shepherd Mtn. Inn | Apr 30, 2015 | attractions
Dillard Mill State Historic Site, completed in 1908, is one of the states best-preserved gristmills. A red mill set on the blue waters of Huzzah Creek is as pretty a picture as there is in Missouri, and that’s the setting for Dillard Mill State Historic Site. Today,...
by Shepherd Mtn. Inn | Feb 9, 2017 | attractions
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Old Village Mercantile is the place to be. An authentic c. 1909 mercantile that takes you back to a simpler time. It’s an experience for the whole family. Enjoy 600 varieties of Old Fashioned Candy, fudge, Coffee...
by Shepherd Mtn. Inn | Mar 19, 2015 | attractions
Come and hunt in the beautiful Arcadia Valley Area. Wildlife abounds among the trees, lakes, and streams throughout this land. Missouri’s only national forest, the Mark Twain National Forest, boasts over 100,000 acres of land in the Valley Area. Whether you are...
by Shepherd Mtn. Inn | Apr 30, 2015 | attractions
This spring really lives up to its name—the vivid blue water makes this Missouri spring a sight to see; well worth the half-mile walk from the parking area. The spring is 310 feet deep; that is deep enough to cover the Statue of Liberty. At approximately 81 million...
by Shepherd Mtn. Inn | Apr 30, 2015 | attractions
Big Spring is indeed a BIG spring and the biggest in Missouri in terms of average daily discharge with some 276 million gallons of cool spring water (58 degrees Fahrenheit) flowing from it each day. This is one of the largest springs in the world. The spring is at...
