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10 Things You Should Know Before Visiting Noel, Missouri for a River Weekend
Planning your first Elk River float trip? Here are five things that will make your Noel weekend even better. 1. Arrive and Book Early During Peak Season Summer weekends fill fast — especially around holidays. Plan ahead and book early. If you’re looking for summer events in Noel MO or the best Elk River after-party, planning ahead makes all the difference. For a weekend itinerary plan, visit this post for a recommendation . 2. Know Your Float Route Ask your outfitter how long

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2 hours ago2 min read


Nightlife Near Bentonville AR? Why More Arkansas Locals Are Driving to Noel
If you live in Bentonville, Rogers, or Fayetteville and you’re looking for something different than the usual bar scene, Noel, Missouri might surprise you. Just 25–30 minutes from Bentonville, Shadow Lake has become a regional nightlife destination during summer months — especially for river weekends. Nightlife during an event at Shadow Lake nightclub in Noel, MO on the Elk River. Why People Make the Drive ✔ Large unique outdoor venue ✔ Cheaper pricing ✔ Themed summer events

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3 hours ago1 min read


The Ultimate Summer Elk River Weekend Itinerary (Float, Camp & Party in Noel, MO)
If you’re planning a summer river trip to the Elk River in Noel, Missouri should be at the top of your list. With scenic float routes, popular campgrounds, and high-energy nightlife, it’s one of Southwest Missouri’s favorite weekend destinations — especially for visitors coming from anywhere in the four-state area including Northwest Arkansas, and the Joplin area. Here’s how to plan the perfect Elk River weekend. Friday: Arrive & Set Up Camp Popular campgrounds like Wayside,

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4 hours ago3 min read
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