<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29250022</id><updated>2011-04-21T12:53:08.690-07:00</updated><title type='text'>The Black River Lodge</title><subtitle type='html'>Located in Lesterville, Missouri overlooking the beautiful Black River.  The Black River Lodge has been owned by the Ries family for 60 years.  Known for its great food and wonderful family atmosphere.  The Lodge has the best beach and swimming area of any resort in the Lesterville area.  Join the families that have enjoyed the Lodge for the past four generations.  For information phone 573-637-2550</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://blackriverlodge.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29250022/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://blackriverlodge.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>staff</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>1</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29250022.post-114944878747597042</id><published>2006-06-04T11:44:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-06-04T12:19:47.483-07:00</updated><title type='text'>A Family Vacation that's Picture Perfect!</title><content type='html'>Black River Lodge is located on the headwaters of the beautiful Black River, the Lodge sits on 250 acres with one-half mile of riverfront and offers 66 carpeted, air-conditioned units with refrigerators, recreation hall and dining room--overlooking the scenic Black River.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/2930/2016/1600/Cabin.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/2930/2016/320/Cabin.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Black River Lodge has been operated by the Ries Family since 1946.  Most of our guests are long time friends, who have been coming for years.  Three and four generations of the same family enjoy these vacations together with us.  We all have a good time, so if you would like to meet some great people and make new friends, come down and join us, and you will have a vacation to remember.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/2930/2016/1600/Dining%20Hall.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/2930/2016/320/Dining%20Hall.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Family vacations are special at Black River Lodge.  We offer completely modern air-coditioned cabins with combination tub/shower, refrigerators and safe electric heat for cool or damp days.  Maid services, towels (no washcloths), and linens are included.  Our rates also include three great meals daily and served family style in our smoke-free dining room.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Children love our well-equipped Playland and supervised activities 5 day a week just for the youngsters, including games, crafts and refreshments for the little guys and tournaments for kids seven-years old and up.  We also have kiddy train rides.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/2930/2016/1600/SaturdayRiver.0.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/2930/2016/320/SaturdayRiver.0.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Black River Lodge is located within easy driving distance of Johnson's Shut-Ins State Park, Elephant Rocks State Park, and Taum Sauk Mountain State Park.  Taum Sauk mountain is the highest point in the state of Missouri.  If you're up for a day trip you can visit Big Springs at the Ozark National Waterways, or head to Dillard Mill State Historic Site.  There are more state parks within 50 miles of Lesterville than any other city in the state.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;So if you would like more information about Black River Lodge, please drop a note to the lodge at Rt. 1 Box 14, Lesterville, MO 63654 or call us at 573-637-2550.  We're located just two hours from St. Louis and three and half hours from Springfield.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/29250022-114944878747597042?l=blackriverlodge.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29250022/posts/default/114944878747597042'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29250022/posts/default/114944878747597042'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://blackriverlodge.blogspot.com/index.html#114944878747597042' title='A Family Vacation that&apos;s Picture Perfect!'/><author><name>staff</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry></feed>
