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Johnson’s Shut-Ins State Park is famous for it’s swimming holes. If you haven’t already experienced what was labeled as one of America’s best swimming holes, take a day to visit the recently reopened park.

Johnson’s ShutIns Makes Top Ten List | directoryofstlouis

Johnson’s ShutIns, a favorite St. Louis summer daytrip destination has made Travel+Leisure’s top ten list of America’s Best Swimming Holes.

Publish Date: 06/28/2010 5:08

http://directoryofstlouis.com/blog/johnsons-shut-ins-makes-top-ten-list/

Gov. Nixon announces grand re-opening of Johnson’s ShutIns State

“Missouri is home to a world-class parks system, and Johnson’s ShutIns is certainly one of our crown jewels,” Gov. Nixon said. “I’m thrilled that the rebuilding process is coming to an end, and I look forward to joining Missouri …

Publish Date: 04/15/2010 11:45

http://governor.mo.gov/newsroom/2010/Johnson_s_Shut_Ins_State_Park

Johnson ShutIns

Johnson Shut Ins State Park is just a short drive from our house. We met Scott’s parents there for a three day camping trip in the BRAND NEW campground (the first week it was open!). The Shut Ins are a natural wonder–a geological …

Publish Date: 06/20/2010 20:08

http://bluebottledesigns.blogspot.com/2010/06/johnson-shut-ins.html

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Summer is the perfect time for hiking and swimming. Why not combine the two and visit Havasu Falls? Located in the Grand Canyon, it is the perfect combination of a hike and swim. Here is some information on Havasu Falls.

Hiking to Havasu Falls – Havasupai Indian Reservation | City-Guide.cc

Havasu Falls is located 1 ½ miles from Supai. Havasupai is arguably the most famous and most visited of all the falls, and is considered one of the most photographed waterfalls in the world. The falls consist of one main chute that …

Publish Date: 06/09/2010 23:18

http://city-guide.cc/usa/arizona/supai/hiking-to-havasu-falls-havasupai-indian-reservation/

Top 9 Most Beautiful Waterfalls in the World

Havasu Falls is the second waterfall in the canyon. And It can be accessed from a trail on the right side (left side when heading upstream) of the main trail. The side trail leads across a small plateau and drops into the main pool. …

Publish Date: 06/25/2010 12:45

http://interesting-interests.blogspot.com/2010/06/top-9-most-beautiful-waterfalls-in.html

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Havasu Falls are a series of waterfalls located on the Havasupai Indian Reservation, and for which trip it is advisable to devote two days. The Arizona Territory has historically been inhabited by the Havasupai Indians, who have lived …

Publish Date: 03/07/2010 8:00

http://www.villadeayora.com/blog/2010/03/07/trips-to-havasu-falls/

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