Exploring Columbia: Fun Things To Do in Central Missouri

Guide to Hidden Highlights, Unique Dining, Galleries, Museums, Towns, Trails, Parks, People & History By Brett Dufur. Illustrated by Walt Goodman.  Led by Missouri Jones, explorer extraordinaire, and his trusty sidekicks, this latest release from Pebble Publishing offers a treasure-trove of Mid-Missouri explorations. For newcomers to Columbia, university students and even life-long residents who feel they’ve "been there, done that," Missouri Jones offers page after page of new adventures close at hand. This comprehensive book highlights several seasons’ worth of fun things to do in Columbia, Mid-Missouri, and beyond. "Mid-Missouri is such a diverse area," said co-author Brett Dufur. "I think of this book as a history book with directions. Not only does this book offer the traveler a real intimate insight into great outdoor fun things to do, like hiking, biking, etc., but it also creates a deeper understanding of Mid-Missouri’s history, heritage and rich past. It all comes to light