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Alley Mill built in 1894 Larger Version 49 KB
Alley Mill was built in 1894 and formed the nucleus of a frontier community
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Big Spring near Van Buren Larger Version 52 KB
Big Spring is Missouri's largest spring and one of the largest in the USA.
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Jam Up Cave Larger Version 258 KB
Looking out of Jam Up Cave on the Jacks Fork River near Mountain View. It is only accessible by boat.
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A beautiful cave scene Larger Version 38 KB
The Ozarks are rich in caves and hidden subterranean beauty
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The Ozark hills Larger Version 33 KB
The rolling hills of the Ozarks
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Crystal clear water greets the canoeist Larger Version 28 KB
While not perfect, the waters of the Jacks Fork and Current rival any surface water in the Midwest for clarity.
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The Jacks Fork with an approaching fall storm. Larger Version 196 KB
An approaching storm is the backdrop for this fall scene on the Jacks Fork River
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Storey's Creek School Larger Version 37 KB
The Storey's Creek School at Alley Spring is typical of one room schools on the Ozark frontier
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Big Spring branch in May Larger Version 187 KB
Big Spring near Van Buren has an average daily flow of 286 million gallons
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Alley Mill adds a splash of red to a green scene. Larger Version 309 KB
Alley Mill is open in the summer months as a museum of Ozark history.
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Blue Spring (on the Current) Larger Version 194 KB
Blue Spring is about as deep as a football field is long!
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Jacks Fork River at Buck Hollow Larger Version 34 KB
The Jacks Fork River
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Round Spring Larger Version 37 KB
Round Spring has an average daily flow of 26 million gallons
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The Current River in the Fall Larger Version 45 KB
October is a wonderful month to visit the Ozarks. The weather is usually good and the foliage can be stunning.
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Canoers enjoying the Current River Larger Version 39 KB
Canoeing is one of the most popular activities in the summer months.
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