Our first time staying in the historic district of Ste Genevieve, Missouri, we opted for the Governor’s Suite in Dr. Hertich’s House, an AirBNB. Read more to find out where we ate, view photos, and more!

Weather keeping you inside? Not a fan of active nature activities, bugs, or sweat in general? I have you covered! Check out these indoor things to do in Southern Illinois. Of course, we always recommend trying our local restaurants too, but there are too many to list! This guide is family-friendly too!

Our adventures on the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail while attending the Midsummer Picnic Pairings event! This event is a progressive food and wine tasting that takes place over 12 wineries located in Southern Illinois. The Southern Illinois wine trail is known for it’s unique blends among beautiful bluffs.

My history and our Mother’s Day in Ste Genevieve, Missouri

MY recommended spots for Toddlers in Southern Illinois