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Nature Attractions In Valles Mines

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Valles Mines is an unincorporated community in southern Jefferson County, Missouri, United States and northern St. Francois County. It is located approximately seven miles south of De Soto and is less than one mile from U.S. Route 67. The community is part of the St. Louis Metropolitan Area. A post office called Valles Mines was established in 1826. The community is named after François Vallé, who established lead mines there in the 18th century.
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  • 2. Meramec Caverns Stanton
    Meramec Caverns is the collective name for a 4.6-mile cavern system in the Ozarks, near Stanton, Missouri. The caverns were formed from the erosion of large limestone deposits over millions of years. Pre-Columbian Native American artifacts have been found in the caverns. Currently the cavern system is a tourist attraction, with more than fifty billboards along Interstate 44 and is considered one of the primary attractions along former U.S. Highway 66. Meramec Caverns is the most-visited cave in Missouri with some 150,000 visitors annually. Meramec Caverns is ranked #178 on CaverBob.com's USA Long Cave list.
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