The Walnut Street Inn

Several times a year Bed & Breakfast Inns of Missouri (BBIM) sponsors educational seminars and workshops for their members. Here is a 4 minute video about our last one, a breakfast foods workshop where we all shared how to...

I have many friends in the B&B industry, so when I travel, I stay with as many as possible. This trip was to Kansas City, where I stayed with Lois at Su Casa B&B. I have known Lois for many years through our time on the Be...

Who comes to the Walnut Street in in the summer? Well, lovers for sure. Honeymoons and Anniversaries abound. I must warn you, more babies have been conceived here than any place in Missouri, so be careful!

Then there are f...

Our parlors have been used for 116 years for gatherings of all sort. Here is 4 minutes of conversation with a wonderful group of ladies who stayed here last weekend. They have been getting together for 16 years, updating e...

The first full weekend of May finds Historic Walnut Street in downtown Springfield, MO transformed into SW Missouri's biggest and best street festival. 150+ booths of hand made art and crafts, 5 stages of music, 14 differe...

Big news here at the Walnut Street Inn. A few months ago we lost our source for locally raised free-range eggs. You have to see, and taste, these eggs to understand. The colors vary like the colors of sand on the beaches o...

On a warm March day my friend Kim and I discovered another Ozark jewel, Henning Conservation Area, just north of Branson. You know you are almost there when you see Sycamore Log Church. It is open to the public, so Kim pla...

The Ozarks have many hidden treasures. One from my childhood is Greer Spring, in northern Organ County, Missouri. It is a hike to get there, and that protects it from the casual tourist, but it is a little bit of heaven. T...

For two years, Commercial Street in Springfield, MO has been invaded by Zombies in October. the changing of the seasons must bring them out of the crypts and graves. God help us all!

When I was a boy scout some of my favorite memories were the camping trips to McCormack Lake in northern Oregon County. A small CCC lake in the heart of the Ozarks close to Greer Springs and the Eleven Point River. This tr...

We have two wonderful street fairs on Historic Walnut Street right in front of the Walnut Street Inn. This is a few minutes of Ciderdays, an Crafts and music fare held in late September. The spring festival is called Artsf...

I spent 2 wonderful nights at Loganberry Inn in Fulton, Missouri recently and highly recommend it. Cathy and Carl have created a piece of history you will enjoy again and again. Cathy's breakfast's are edible works of art.

Southmoreland on the Plaza - A great place to stay in Kansas City for business and pleasure.

There is something about clear, cool moving water that excites me like nothing else. My "first-friend" Kim and I spent a few hours on the Little Sac River this week and I made a short film about it. Take a look and let me ...