COLUMBIA — A scattered bunch of brightly colored kayaks and drifting canoes dotted the Missouri River, gliding slowly toward a bright sandbar with a single pavilion. Passengers either paddled calmly, dipping plastic oars into the murky water, or simply let the gentle current drift them to their destination.
Missouri River float trip inspires interest in history, conservation
Monday, July 13, 2009 | 12:01 a.m. CDT;
updated 10:59 a.m. CDT, Monday, July 13, 2009
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