Scenic Natural Wonders of Missouri - by Don Corrigan Paperback

About the Book

Scenic Natural Wonders of Missouri is an outdoor nature guide featuring more than 80 sites of natural wonder in the Show-Me State and offers valuable insights on how to visit and enjoy each of them. Fascinating vignettes and spectacular photographs immerse readers in special places that distinguish and define Missouri's natural environment. Hikers and bikers, climbers and environmentalists, poets and philosophers, all will find something to take away from this detailed collection. Photo buffs will love the magnificent images by landscape photographer Diana Linsley. She has captured the essence of such natural locations as Blue Spring, Ha Ha Tonka, Riverlands, Pinnacles, Roger Pryor Forest, and more. This is author Don Corrigan's second nature site guide by Reedy Press. He published Show Me . . . Natural Wonders in 2007.

About the Author

Don Corrigan has served for more than 40 years as a professor of journalism at Webster University in St. Louis, where he received the Kemper Outstanding Teacher Award and the Presidential Faculty Scholar Award. He also was editor and copublisher of the Webster-Kirkwood Times, South County Times, and West End Word. Corrigan has received the Lewis C. Green Environmental Service Award, in recognition for his decades of writing in the area of environmental journalism, as well as for founding the program for the Outdoor/Environmental Journalism Writing Certificate at Webster University. The award was presented by Great Rivers Environmental Law Center. Diana Linsley has been a professional photographer for more than 40 years. She has exhibited her nature photography at galleries in St. Louis and throughout Missouri. She served as photographer for the Webster-Kirkwood Times, South County Times, and West End Word for several decades. She has won numerous awards from the Missouri Press Association for her work in photojournalism. Working on this book was a reminiscence of her childhood road trips with family that allowed her to visit all 50 states.