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Looking for a great way to unwind and have fun? Why not explore the Sikeston area? Spend the night with us . . . strike out on an adventure, enjoy our unique restaurants and experience all our region has to offer! Situated at the crossroads of America's heartland at the Intersections of Interstates 55 and 57 at the junctions of U.S. Highways 60, 61 and 62 in the Southeast corner of Missouri, we invite you to enjoy our historic charm, festivals, shopping and dining. For more information call 888-309-6591 or visit www.visitsikeston.com.
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Hello Valued Visitor, Looking for a great way to unwind and have fun? Why not explore the Sikeston area? Spend the night with us . . . strike out on an adventure, enjoy our unique restaurants and experience all our region has to offer! Situated at the crossroads of America's heartland at the Intersections of Interstates 55 and 57 at the junctions of U.S. Highways 60, 61 and 62 in the Southeast corner of Missouri, we invite you to enjoy our historic charm, festivals, shopping and dining. For more information call 888-309-6591 or visit www.visitsikeston.com.
-- SPECIAL EVENTS -- GOLF OUTINGS: May 19 & 20 - Coors Lite 2-Person Scramble, Bootheel Golf Club 1218 N. Ingram Road, Sikeston; 573-472-6111, www.bootheelgolf.com; 18 Holes, 71 Par, Course designed by George Pfaff. Register by May 18 May 24 - Ladies, 4-Person Scramble, Bootheel Golf Club 1218 N. Ingram, Sikeston; 573-472-6111, www.bootheelgolf.com; 18 Holes, 71 Par; Course designed by George Pfaff. Register by May 22. Back to top ARTS AND ANTIQUES: May 3-June 30 - Band of Artists Exhibit, Sikeston Depot Museum & Gallery 116 W. Malone, Sikeston; 573-481-9967, www.sikestondepot.org A unique show featuring musical instruments turned into works of art. Visit the Gallery's website for exhibition times. Back to top May 11 - Downtown Gallery Walk, Historic Downtown Sikeston W. Malone & Front Streets; 573-481-9967, 5-7:30 PM, www.sikestondepot.org. Experience this event featuring local and guest artists. Enjoy an artists' reception with music and hors d'oeuvres. Back to top MUSIC, FESTIVALS AND SHOWS: May 19 - Crawfish Boil & Music Festival Sikeston Rodeo Grounds, 1308 N. Ingram, Sikeston; 573-380-2937 This annual event offers great food and entertainment. 2 PM-Midnight; Tickets $5, the gate $8. For more information visit www.facebook.com/sjcevents. Back to top June 2 - 17th Annual Oran Car Show Tilles City Park, 1609 Greer St., Oran; 573-820-1669 52 Classes of cars, trucks and motorcycles will be competing. Registration 8 AM-1 PM. Food concessions on site. Contests include Muffler Rack-Off, Burn-Out, and Engine Blow-up. Back to top June 22-July 6 - 38th Annual Sweet Corn Festival East Prairie; 573-649-5243, www.eastprairiemo.net In additional to great food, live entertainment, and fun take part in the Main Street Party, Huskers 5K Run/Walk, and 11th Annual Tour De Corn Bike Ride. Back to top
-- SUGGESTED ITINERARIES -- Historic Homes Walking/Driving TourDuring the 1920's Sikeston was home to more millionaires than any city of its size in the US. Many of the homes and buildings constructed during that period remain today and can be viewed on this tour. Brochures available upon request. 888-309-6591. Back to top
In This Issue:
Special Events May-June 2012:
Golf Outings
Arts and Antiques
Music, Festivals
and Shows
Suggested Itineraries & Tours:
Self-Guided
Historic Homes Tour
Wine Lovers' Trail
Fishing Trail
Veteran's Memorial Driving Tour
Arts and Antiques
Lovers' Tour
Nature Lovers' Trail
Unique Restaurants, Cafes and Pubs
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Sikeston, Missouri Convention & Visitors Bureau 128 N. New Madrid Street Sikeston, MO 63801 888-309-6591 573-471-6362 www.visitsikeston.com
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Wine Lovers' Trail The rolling hills surrounding Sikeston host outstanding local vineyards and wineries. Enjoy good wine, food and a relaxing atmosphere. www.visitsikeston.com. Back to top Fishing Trail Our trail offers anglers 17 unique locations to experience river, lake and stream fishing for bass, crappie, blue gill, buffalo and carp. www.visitsikeston.com Back to top Veterans' Memorial Driving Tour Visit a Civil War Cemetery, learn the history of Harvey Parks Air Base, visit the Stars & Stripes Museum, and see a M-60 battle tank, 1955 Sioux helicopter, and F4 Phantom Jet on this tour dedicated to our military veterans. www.visitsikeston.com Back to top Art & Antique Lovers' Tour Enjoy the works of local and visiting artists along Historic Downtown Sikeston's Gallery Walk and the surrounding area. www.visitsikeston.com Back to top Nature Lovers' Trail Whether its hiking, bird watching or photography you love, you can enjoy it all at the 7 wildlife refuges/conservation areas featured on this trail. www.visitsikeston.com Back to top Unique Restaurants, Cafes and Pubs Catch a roll at the world famous Lambert's Cafe -- voted the #1 place to "Pig-Out" by the Food Network for its generous portions and flying food, or visit other area restaurants, cafes and pubs. You can dine in a bank vault, have lunch at intimate vineyard bistros, or enjoy down-home southern BBQ. www.visitsikeston.com Back to top
Sikeston Convention & Visitors Bureau • 128 N. New Madrid Street • Sikeston, MO 63801 573-471-6362 • 888-309-6591 (toll free) • Fax 573-471-7564 • www.visitsikeston.com
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