Missouri State Parks is encouraging residents to take a hike on the first of the year. The department is ringing in the new year with its annual First Day Hike at parks and historic sites throughout ...

MISSOURI, USA — A Missouri state park has recently been named one of the nation's best. Katy Trail State Park was named the 13th-best state park in the United States, according to the website ...

Good times roll when the tunes are cranked up, kayaks are strapped to the car's roof and bikes are fastened tight to a rack in the back. It all adds up to a fine road trip, especially when the ...

Ahead of a key anniversary, Missouri's sprawling 240-mile Katy Trail has earned national praise. The Katy Trail landed at No. 4 on USA TODAY's recent list of the 10 best recreational trails in the U.S ...

Today, Hermann, with a population of a little over 2,000, is a lively destination and hosts one of the country's oldest ...

ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Mo. — A nighttime hike Thursday turned into a rescue on the Katy Trail in St. Charles County. The search started at about 7 p.m. in the Weldon Spring area. Lake St. Louis Fire ...

Missouri State Parks wants residents to get out and active in the new year. One way it suggests kicking off a possible New Year's resolution is through a first day guided hike Jan. 1 in Missouri State ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. A 2013 photo, courtesy of Elizabeth (Beti) Pearson, shows a wooden bench near a bluff, just east of Augusta, along the Katy Trail ...