WELCOME!

We are the “Outdoor Recreation Capital of Missouri”!

Conveniently located in the heart of the St. Francois Mountain range of the Ozark Plateau. With the highest mountains in Missouri, we are only 80 miles from the hustle and bustle of the city of St. Louis. Let our country roads take you home to a place you belong – Your best Missouri Getaway Vacation ever to the historic and peaceful side of the Ozarks!

WHAT TO DO?

We invite you to take a Missouri Vacation near St. Louis in the Country! Take our online Missouri Vacation tours below and discover your next MO vacation destination. Download our free Missouri Travel and Vacation Guide to the Arcadia Valley and Black River Area. We look forward to having you!

EXPERIENCE BEAUTY!

ANNUAL FESTIVITIES

Shepherd Mountain Bike Park

All Year

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BBQ Battle

June

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Festivals & Fairs

Summer & Fall

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Arcadia Valley Summer Picnic

Summer

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Arcadia Valley Mountain Music Festival

Spring/Fall

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Battle of Pilot Knob Re-Enactment

September [every three years]

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Christmas in the Valley

December

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