{"id":6768,"date":"2026-11-14T07:04:58","date_gmt":"2026-11-14T13:04:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/2026\/11\/14\/6-missouri-escapes-that-feel-like-a-tropical-paradise\/"},"modified":"2026-11-14T07:05:00","modified_gmt":"2026-11-14T13:05:00","slug":"6-missouri-escapes-that-feel-like-a-tropical-paradise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/2026\/11\/14\/6-missouri-escapes-that-feel-like-a-tropical-paradise\/","title":{"rendered":"6 Missouri Escapes That Feel Like a Tropical Paradise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> EMINENCE, MO \u2013 November 14, 2026 (STL.News) Who says you need a passport, expensive airline tickets, or a week off work to discover beautiful blue water and breathtaking scenery? Believe it or not, some of Missouri\u2018s most beautiful destinations look like they belong on a tropical vacation postcard. We\u2019re talking about brilliant blue springs, sandy beaches, hidden waterfalls, crystal-clear rivers, and natural swimming pools surrounded by ancient rock formations. And the best part? They\u2019re right here in the Show-Me State. While Missouri certainly isn\u2019t the Caribbean, it has some remarkable places where the water can appear turquoise, the scenery<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stl.news\/6-missouri-escapes-that-feel-like-a-tropical-paradise\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Read Original Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EMINENCE, MO \u2013 November 14, 2026 (STL.News) Who says you need a passport, expensive airline tickets, or a week off work to discover beautiful blue water and breathtaking scenery? Believe it or not, some of Missouri\u2018s most beautiful destinations look&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6769,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6768","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6768","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6768"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6768\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6770,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6768\/revisions\/6770"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6769"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6768"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6768"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}