I approached the courthouse with a little bit of dread. I could see it from a ways off and I knew it would not be what I might have hoped. I was starting to get a little disheartened. The courthouses on the trip thus far had not been what I was hoping and this … thing from 1989 was not making me feel any better. Maybe there was some kind of accident there or maybe the county just needed to expand. I don’t know, but their replacement leaves a bit to be desired as far as I’m concerned.
Luckily, the cache was right across the street from the courthouse, so that worked out nicely. Apparently, the area has been a long time travel stop, employed in neolithic times and by Native Americans because of proximity to the nearby river. It makes sense that there might be a stagecoach stop there. Since both Missouri County Challenges are cache agnostic, all my daughter and I had to do was complete the Virtual based there. She found a certain brick with a certain phrase on it and sent it to the CO. Easy peasy, lemon squeezy. Good thing she has a better eye than me sometimes. Once it was logged, we were off again. We had a few things to do before we were done for the day, and the morning seemed like it had flown by (it was already lunch time). We mounted back up in the car, discussing lunch on the way to…
