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    Day 2

    60 mi0.5 mi

    Exploring Ha Ha Tonka State Park, Natural Caves and More!

    Ha Ha Tonka State Park is the highlight this morning with it's vast acreage, spring-fed aquamarine pools, and a crumbling stone castle.
    Put on some comfortable shoes because you'll be doing quite a bit of walking today as later you'll visit the famous Bridal Cave and learn about the Indian folklore that gave it that name.
    There's plenty of great home cooking today and oh, maybe you might want to try to throw an axe for fun?!
    09:005 min

    Hampton Inn Lebanon

    Gear up for the day ahead with the buffet breakfast provided at the Hampton Inn.
    If you missed the Route 66 Museum last night, they are open at 8:00 Monday – Saturday and you could easily pop in this morning if you wanted.
    26.6 mi
    40 min
    10:002 hrs

    Less than an hour north of Lebanon and close to the Lake of the Ozarks State Park is the 3,700 acre Ha Ha Tonka State Park.
    The area is accessed with easy-to-use trails, stairs, boardwalks and platforms to view the magnificent geological features including; caverns, sinkholes and the state's 12th largest fresh water spring pool.
    It's impossible to see everything today so you might want to concentrate on the most impressive sites.
    Don't miss the ruins of the 20th century stone castle.
    Opening Hours: April through October Everyday: 07:00 – sunset
    November through March Everyday: 08:00 – sunset
    Plan your visit here.
    Read more about the fascinating castle ruins here.

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