Views from Grand Canyon Skywalk

The recently opened Grand Canyon Skywalk, which resembles a giant horseshoe that juts 70 feet over the chasm, prohibits visitors from carrying cameras onto the horseshoe. However, one person apparently sneaked a video camera onto the Skywalk and posted the footage on YouTube. You can see the canyon below through the glass walkway. By the … Continue reading Views from Grand Canyon Skywalk

Carthage voted second-most beautiful town in Missouri

The Route 66 town of Carthage, Mo., was named the state's second-most beautiful town by readers of Rural Missouri magazine, reported the Carthage Press. The wine-country burg of Hermann won the top spot, and Carthage beat out Ste. Genevieve for the runner-up position. “Carthage boasts one of Missouri's most beautiful town squares and courthouses,” the … Continue reading Carthage voted second-most beautiful town in Missouri

66 Drive-In opens for the season

The Chart, a publication of Missouri Southern University, published a feature about the 66 Drive-In Theater in Carthage, Mo., which began its 2007 season last weekend. (Note: Registration may be required to view the story.) And if you want to cruise out and see a movie there during the weekend, cruise over to the 66 … Continue reading 66 Drive-In opens for the season