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Augusta, Mo. is located on the bluffs above the Missouri River Valley, a scenic 35 mile drive from St. Louis. Visitors can enjoy the flavors of the community while strolling around this quaint village. There are many ways to relax in Augusta. For instance, you may enjoy a bicycle ride on the Katy Trail. Also in the area is the Daniel Boone Home and The Lewis & Clark Trail giving visitors yet another facet of entertainment to enjoy their stay.
Augusta and the area is home to about fifteen Missouri wineries where visitors can sip the special wines and enjoy picnic lunches with spectacular views of the rolling hillside vineyards. The Augusta region is not only notable to the state of Missouri, but has been recognized internationally when Augusta began exporting wine to Germany. The region is flowing with unique wineries that are comprised of hundreds of powerful blends that compete with some of the finest wines from all over the world.
Apart from the wineries, a simple walk through town will uncover unique specialty shops, B&Bs, restaurants and bakeries. Special events are hosted year round by local businesses and towns people. However you choose to spend your leisure time, you will find a special experience awaits you.
Hope you enjoy exploring the Augusta area as much as I
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