Among the foothills of the Ozark Mountain range that stretch into Union County and southern Illinois, rises a beacon, a monument of peace, faith, charity, and of hope. Towering above the …
Among the foothills of the Ozark Mountain range that stretch into Union County and southern Illinois, rises a beacon, a monument of peace, faith, charity, and of hope. Towering above the landscape at a over 111 feet, and visible for over 7,500 square miles, this is the Bald Knob Cross of Peace – one of the
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Aug 27, 2024
This was a beautiful spot for a picnic with my family. They are currently doing some construction at the property, so it kind of loud and there were dirt piles everywhere, but we still enjoyed oursel…Full review by Ashley W
Jul 29, 2024
Visited Bald Knob Cross with family. Very nice and scenic. Had purchased a brick for my parents and had heard a lot of family stories. Def worth the time to go visit.Full review by dtdp19
Jan 20, 2024
The view was amazing, the cross was huge, and I liked the information surrounding the cross. Unfortunately the welcome center was closed but still nice to see the cross and view plus our dog enjoyed …Full review by angelarudd
There are said to be 3 states you can see into. From what I was told MO is one of them. Specifically Cape Girardeau. You can see where the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers meet as well. I …
There are said to be 3 states you can see into. From what I was told MO is one of them. Specifically Cape Girardeau. You can see where the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers meet as well. I think with how close TN and KY are to that area they would be the other two states. I'm not too sure on that though. I know you can see parts of the rest of Southern IL too.
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