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Children's Attractions Discovery Playhouse Located in Historic Downtown Cape Girardeau, the children's musuem creates fun, educational and interactive experiences for children and caregivers as they play, discover and learn.  Explore exhibits, participate in educational programming, celebrate your next birthday or play all year with an annual membership. 502 Broadway Street Cape Girardeau, MO  63701 Hours:  Tues - Thurs 10 am - 5 pm; Fri 10 am - 8 pm; Sat 10 am - 5 pm; Sun 1 pm - 5 pm Phone:  573-335-7529 Website:  www.discoveryplayhouse.org   Educational Farms / Orchards / Markets Pioneer Orchard Pick "Ur" Own Apples - Pumpkins - Wagon Rides - Tours - Birthday Parties - Hayrides Daily Harvest Day - Always First Saturday of October Food Stands - Crafts - Rides etc. 2308 West Jackson Blvd, P.O. Box 407 Jackson, MO  63755 Admission:  Free Hours:  Mid-September to October 31st E-Mail:  skbeggs@sbcglobal.net Phone:  573-243-8008   Fax:  573-243-8008   Historical Attractions / Sites The Glenn House Victorian House depicting lifestyle of late 1800's.  325 So. Spanish, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701 Admission:  $5 Adult, $2 Children Hours:  Sat & Sun from 1:00 - 4:00 pm Open May thru October only E-Mail:  info@glennhouse.org Website:  www.glennhouse.org   Parks & Nature Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center The Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center showcases the rich cultural history and diverse natural resources of Southeast Missouri.  The center features hands-on exhibits for all ages, wildlife viewing areas, freshwater aquariums, hiking trails, native plant gardens, and a nature shop. 2289 County Park Drive, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701 Admission:  Free Hours:  Tues - Sat from 8 am - 5 pm E-Mail:  sara.turner@mdc.mo.gov Phone:  573-290-5218   Fax:  573-290-5566 Website:  www.mdc.mo.gov/areas/cnc/cape   Tourist Attractions St. Louis Iron Mountain & Southern Railway 2 hour Train Ride Located at Hwy 61 & 25, Jackson, MO 63755 Admission:  $9 Children (ages 3-12 yrs), $16 Adults Hours:  Saturdays, 1:00 pm Train Rides Open May thru December only E-Mail:  slimrr1@gmail.com Phone:  573-243-1688  /  1-800-455-7245 Website:  www.slimrr.com   Visitor's Bureau / Tourism Cape Girardeau Convention & Visitors Bureau The Cape Girardeau Convention & Visitors Bureau has been dedicated to promoting the city of Cape to tourists, locals, and residents from the surrounding southeast Missouri area for over 25 years.  Check our website VisitCape.com to find out what to see and do, where to stay, where to eat, and a whole lot more.  Stop by our offices at 400 Broadway for maps, brochures, and personal service by helpful staff members who are sure to point you in the right direction.  Connect with us on Facebook or Twitter or sign up for our email newsletter. We believe that the city of Cape Girardeau has a great story to tell when it comes to affordable family fun.  Whether you live in the Cape Girardeau area, have visited our city before or are just stopping through, come see why Cape is "where the river turns a thousand tales." E-Mail:  info@visitcape.com Phone:  573-335-1631   1-800-777-0068 Fax:  573-334-6702 Website:  www.visitcape.com   Discover the Mississippi River Hills The Mississippi River Hills is two things:  a place and an association of people who work together to promote and protect that place and the products produced there.  Working to educate the public about locally produced agricultural products, foods, wines, arts, crafts, & cultural assets within the Mississippi River Hills region in order to protect and enhance these resources for future generations. The Mississippi River Hills Association (MRHA) seeks to develop, connect, and market products that are grown or otherwise produced within the region.  Our members represent farmers, value-added food producers, vineyards and wineries, tourism, the arts, educators, retailers, and more.  Together we seek to strengthen our regional economy while retaining all that is good, for the benefit of future generations. We encourage visitors, people interested in discovering the real flavors of rural America – the history, the river and the great outdoors, the arts and culture, and the best foods and wines that the Midwest has to offer. E-Mail:  coordinator@mississippiriverhills.org Website:  www.mississippiriverhills.org     River Heritage Region of Southeast Mo Like a winding stream, the River Heritage Region of Southeast Missouri reveals beauty, wonder, and inspiration at every turn.  Delicately preserved river towns & quaint country villages and towns charm guests with turn-of-the century architecture, antique shops, and historic sites.  Our region is the agricultural garden of Missouri, rich in cultural history, intriguing attractions, fun-filled festivals and spectacular scenery. This region brings charm and the unexpected to every aspect of your Missouri vacation.  Come discover Southeast Missouri! E-Mail:  info@visitsemo.com Phone:  1-800-777-0068 Website:  www.visitsemo.com   Camping / RV Cape Camping & RV Park Cape Camping & RV Park is Cape's newest & largest RV park.  The park amenities include pull thru & tent sites (handicap sites available), recreational center, laundromat, bath houses, miniature golf, swimming pool, playground, walking trail, 2 acre fishing pond, wireless internet, dump station, LP tank refills, and office with groceries, RV supplies, video games, movie rentals, and pool table.  Weekly and Monthly rates. 1900 N. Kingshighway, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701 Admission:  Call for rates Hours:  Open all year Phone:  573-332-8888   1-800-335-1178 Fax:  573-332-0962 Website:  www.capervpark.com   Perryville Campground At Perryville Campground we have shaded pull through RV sites with full hookups, tent sites, cabin rentals, and on-site RV rentals.  We have a private fishing lake, swimming pool and access to a 4.4 mile hiking trail around a one hundred acre lake.  300 Lake Drive, Perryville, MO 63775 Admission:  Check our website for prices Hours:  Open year-round E-Mail:  perryvillecampground@charterinternet.com Phone:  573-547-8303   Fax:  573-547-5279 Website:  www.perryvillecampground.com   Whippoorwill Lake Campground full of nature all-around, 12 acre spring fed lake, swimming beach & dock, fishing areas & dock, horse trails & ATV rental, over 100 camp RV sites & unlimited tent sites. Rt 2, Box 570, CR 520, Marble Hill, MO 63764 Admission:  $5 / person, Children 5 & under Free Hours:  8 am - 9 pm E-Mail:  camp@whippoorwilllake.com Phone:  573-238-3995 Website:  www.whippoorwilllake.com   Hotels / Accomodations Auburn Place Hotel & Suites The Auburn Place Hotel & Suites offers (133) beautiful sleeping rooms featuring a refrigerator, microwave, pay-per-movies, and cable television.  The hotel offers an indoor pool, whirlpool, arcade games, fitness room, freshly baked cookies & milk nightly in the Solardome, and a complimentary breakfast served daily in the Solardome.  Summer Packages Available. 3265 William Street, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701 Phone:  573-651-4486 / 1-800-331-0445   Fax:  573-651-3970 Website:  www.AuburnPlace.com Comfort Suites All suites hotel - all rooms include living room area w/pull-out sofa, fridge, microwave, and 32" wall-mounted LCD televisions.  Amenities include FREE hot breakfast, FREE WiFi, indoor pool and hot tub, fitness center, business center, and guest laundry.  Pet friendly - no fee!  Call for policy.  2904 Old Orchard Rd, Jackson, MO 63755 E-Mail:  mgr@jacksoncomfortsuites.com Phone:  573-204-0014  Fax:  573-204-0203 Website:  www.comfortsuites.com/hotel-jackson-missouri-mo243   Drury Inn & Suites Hotel Services include: FREE Hot Buffet Breakfast FREE Evening Hot Food and Beverages FREE High Speed Wireless Internet FREE 60 Minutes Long Distance Calling Indoor Pool & Whirlpool 225 Drury Lane, Jackson, MO 63755 Book Online at Drury Inn & Suites for the Lazy L Safari rate! or Call for Reservations at 1-800-DRURYINN (800-378-7946) - Ask for the Lazy L Safari rate!   Drury Lodge Hotel Services include: FREE Hot Buffet Breakfast FREE Evening Hot Food and Beverages FREE High Speed Wireless Internet FREE 60 Minutes Long Distance Calling Outdoor Pool 104 South Vantage Drive, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701 Book Online at Drury Lodge for the Lazy L Safari rate! or Call for Reservations at 1-800-DRURYINN (800-378-7946) - Ask for the Lazy L Safari rate!   Drury Suites Hotel Services include: FREE Hot Buffet Breakfast FREE Evening Hot Food and Beverages FREE High Speed Wireless Internet FREE 60 Minutes Long Distance Calling Indoor Pool & Whirlpool 3303 Campster Drive, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701 Book Online at Drury Suites for the Lazy L Safari rate! or Call for Reservations at 1-800-DRURYINN (800-378-7946) - Ask for the Lazy L Safari rate!   Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites is an 'all-suite' hotel that offers one room suites with in-room refrigerator and microwave.  Each stay includes our complimentary Express Start Breakfast, indoor pool and fitness room, and complimentary hi-speed internet.  Summer Packages Available. 3253 William Street, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701 Phone:  573-334-4491 / 1-800-645-3379  Fax:  573-334-4261 Website:  www.hiexpress.com/capegirardeau   Pear Tree Inn Hotel Services include: FREE Continental Breakfast FREE High Speed Wireless Internet FREE 60 Minutes Long Distance Calling Outdoor Pool 3248 William Street, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701 Book Online at Pear Tree Inn for the Lazy L Safari rate! or Call for Reservations at 1-800-DRURYINN (800-378-7946) - Ask for the Lazy L Safari rate!