Katy Trail Life

Military Friendly Communities on the Katy Trail

The Katy Trail spans Over 240 miles through much of the state of Missouri and provides endless outdoor entertainment. Additionally, the trail passes through numerous military friendly communities that are in close proximity to installations. This combined with lower than average home prices make them perfect for active duty and Veterans alike. Top Katy Trail …

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Station House

Katfish Katy’s Faces an Uncertain 2022

The Station House at Katfish Katy’s has become a favorite destination for trail goers and Mid-Missouri locals since 2016, offering live music, food, and events. After the original operators stepped away from the business in 2020, Vanessa and Jake Leitza took over for the 2021 season with the intention of continuing and improving upon the …

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Equipment

Rock Island Trail Expands in Jackson County

Jackson County Executive Frank White, Jr. announced that Jackson County has entered into a trail use agreement with Union Pacific Railroad, allowing the county to move forward with construction of the second phase of the Rock Island Trail project. Construction crews are expected to resume work on the northern section of the Rock Island Trail …

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Pedaler’s Jamboree Headed to Jail in 2020!

The Pedaler’s Jamboree is a music festival hosted along the Katy trail! Historically the ride has started at Flat Branch Park in Columbia, Missouri and ended at Kemper Park in Boonville. This year, the route has changed. The historic flooding of 2019 closed multiple sections of the trail and required the Pedaler’s Jamboree directors to …

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