Saxon Fall Festival
Celebrating its 40th season October 10, 2020. Experience rural German life. Sing German songs, taste apple butter on fresh oven baked bread, brats and tour the German settlement of the early 1800’s. Demonstrations, music & crafts. 9am-4pm. The Saxon Lutheran Memorial preserves and promotes the history and culture of the German immigration to Perry County, MO, through historical exhibits.
Since 1981, the festival features arts, crafts, exhibits, skill demonstrations, apple butter cooking, soap making, outdoor baking, cider making, music, German foods and drinks.
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Explore the Trail of Tears State Park to delve into a somber chapter in American history. Here, nine Cherokee Indian groups crossed the harsh winter Mississippi River in 1838-1839 during their forced relocation to Oklahoma.…
Here, nine Cherokee Indian groups braved harsh winter conditions while crossing the Mississippi River in 1838-1839, marking a sorrowful chapter in American history. The park also has: shaded picnic sites, hiking and horse trails, opportunities to fish…
The path taken by Chief John Ross on his way to Cairo. (https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=161480)
