Tradition family members went door to door and announced female relative's intended wedding. If planning to attend the wedding, they stapled a ribbon to a hat. This is how the bride got her head count of attendees. Tradition is still done in Hermann, Missouri
Clarksville, Missouri along the Mississippi, dam and locks
Hermann, Missouri. Brick archway meant commoner. Brick "teeth" were signatures of the bricklayers.
Clarksville, Missouri
Beautiful day and photos, hope you had a great day!
ReplyDeleteLove the photos... very beautiful. I like the views... cool sculpture. Looks like there aren't a lot of other tourists.
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