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James Baughn

James Baughn

Author at Southeast Missourian Online at Southeast Missourian Online

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    Magnolia Hollow: A nice diversion on the way to St. Louis - Southeast Missourian

    Last year, I wrote about places to visit along Highway 61 as an alternative to the boring interstate when travelling to St. Louis. Here’s one more: Magnolia Hollow Conservation Area near Bloomsdale in Ste. Genevieve County. Featuring a scenic overlook of the Mississippi River and a large swath of Illinois, this conservation area makes for a nice getaway from the orange barrels and truck traffic along I-55...
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    Blog: The Bridges of Bollinger County (2/6/09) - Southeast Missourian

    I’m giving a presentation this Sunday to the Bollinger County Historical Society about the historic bridges of Bollinger County. Here’s a sneak peek: Bollinger County has never had any covered bridges, but the county has been home to many historic steel truss bridges. Sadly, a large number have been demolished in recent years, a trend that is likely to continue...
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    Blog: Why Andrew Jackson? (10/13/14) - Southeast Missourian

    We all know that Jackson, Missouri, was named for Andrew Jackson. But the real question is: why? As we celebrate Jackson’s bicentennial year, this question has been nagging me...
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    Pavement Ends: Hikes within a half-hour drive of Cape Girardeau

    In Southeast Missouri, we are blessed with interesting scenery in every direction. To the west we have the ancient Ozark Mountains with shut-ins and tall peaks. To the east, the Shawnee National Forest in Illinois features bluffs and canyons. The north includes the rolling hills and historic towns in Perry and Ste. Gen...
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    Pavement Ends: Mountains to climb in Missouri

    It's a good thing the government doesn't have a specific definition for a "mountain" versus a "hill." With a strict definition of mountain, Missouri's terrain may not make the cut. We'd be stuck with the "Ozark Hills" instead of the Ozark Mountains, while "Taum Sauk Hill" wouldn't have the same impact as Taum Sauk Moun...