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Ice Roses

Ice Roses

#ArcaneOzarks, #SOTOarchive, #SOTOfeature, #SOTONaturalHeritageBy Josh HestonNovember 12, 20201 Comment

Ice Roses BY JOSHUA HESTON If you find yourself traipsing about an Ozark hillside sometime this winter, it might be a good idea to watch where you’re going. Otherwise, you may put your foot down on an ice rose. Ice roses, also known as frost flowers, are rare natural formations. They form at certain altitudes…

Red Fern

The Red Fern

#ArcaneOzarks, #DarkOzarks, #SOTOarchive, #SOTONaturalHeritageBy Josh HestonNovember 12, 2020Leave a comment

The Red Fern BY JOSHUA HESTON If you search the internet carefully, you’ll learn the truth. Truth that red ferns exist only the realm of cryptobotany. What does that mean? It means the red fern is a figment. Made-up. A bit of literary imagining. A myth. Sort of like Bigfoot. But prettier. That’s if you…

Alley Spring

Alley Spring

#SOTOarchive, #SOTOfeatureBy Josh HestonNovember 12, 2020Leave a comment

Alley Spring BY JOSHUA HESTON Alley Springs is located three miles west of Eminence on Route 106 in rural Shannon County, Missouri. The spring has been given a rank of 7, with daily flow around 81-84 million gallons of water. The spring surges into the Jacks Fork River. Water has been shown to flow into…

Boston Community Market

Boston Community Center

#SOTOMember, #SOTOMemberSEPBy Josh HestonNovember 11, 2020Leave a comment

Boston Community Center We handcraft and sell homemade jams and jellies, pickles, salsas, tomatoes, peanut brittle, fudge and much more all to support the Boston Ridge Community in the Ozarks. Call, email, order to come by and visit! Boston Community Center(417) 230-3922 Email

BTown Threads

#SOTOMember, #SOTOMemberOCTBy Josh HestonNovember 10, 2020Leave a comment

BTown Threads We’re a local t-shirt apparel company with local designs that promote the lives of being a local in the Ozarks! You can find our shirts around town in local businesses and some on our website. Our mission is to give back to the local community! All of our designs are trendy and original…

Branson Board Game Cafe

Branson Boardgame Cafe

#SOTOMember, #SOTOMemberMARBy Josh HestonNovember 10, 2020Leave a comment

Branson Boardgame Cafe We have over 1,100 board games for people to play for a small entry fee.  We also have sandwiches, snacks, and beverages that can be enjoyed while playing games. In addition, there are board games for sale. We want to help friends and families build relationships through the playing of board games.…

Oakwood Valley Services, LLC

#SOTOMember, #SOTOMemberOCTBy Josh HestonNovember 10, 2020Leave a comment

Oakwood Valley Services, LLC We provide compassionate mental health and addiction recovery services to the people of the Ozarks. We will, beginning in December, provide a variety of mental health and addiction recovery services to enable those individuals in drug and/or alcohol recovery to lead fulfilling and promising lives. Oakwood Valley Services, LLCEmail Website

BeastieHaven Farm & Bakery

Beastiehaven Farm & Bakery

#SOTOMember, #SOTOMemberSEPBy Josh HestonNovember 5, 2020Leave a comment

Beastiehaven Farm & Bakery We provide our Market customers with fresh, wholesome baked goods from old world recipes with an Ozarks flair. Available at the farm are fresh eggs, meet the chickens and goats, and kids can also gather eggs. This business began as a means to share my baked goods with the community, and…

Independent Fighting Systems

#SOTOMember, #SOTOMemberAUGBy Josh HestonNovember 5, 2020Leave a comment

“To be the best you have to train with the best.” — Grand Master Ian Garrison Independent Fighting SystemsTo be the best, you have to train with the best.Email Facebook (417) 598-0697 15094 Business Highway 13, Suite #6, Kimberling City, MO 65686

Dennis Gallemore

Jake Stanton Goes Home

Writers Artists 2020By Josh HestonJuly 24, 2020Leave a comment

Jake Stanton Goes Home by Dennis Gallemore (with art by Sophie McAdara) Writers Artists Night 2020 Home. That single word brought vivid images to his fevered mind, comforting scenes that had been with him since he was a child in the Missouri Ozarks. Rolling hills blanketed with an unending number of oak, hickory, and cedar…

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