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Cassville is the "City of Seven Valleys." Yes, there really are seven valleys, and a few of the old-timers can still tell you where they are. There is no mistaking the awesome natural beauty of the wooded mountains, rolling fields, creeks, and streams that surround Cassville. Historically, Cassville's main street was once known as the "Old Wire Road," which followed the first telegraph line in 1859. Both Union and Confederate troops used the route during the Civil War, and between October 31 to November 7, 1861, Cassville served as the Confederate capital of Missouri.

A variety of options in dining and accommodations add to the enjoyment of your stay in Cassville. The Cassville school system is fully accredited by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. The Watley Center, a branch of Crowder College, is home to students beginning post-secondary education and to those receiving on-site training. St. John's Hospital in Cassville provides a medical clinic, 24-hour emergency center, state-of-the-art diagnostic, treatment and support services. The community has 6 full-time family practice and internal medicine physicians along with shared specialists and surgeons. Cassville is home to one of the most beautiful parks in our state system. Roaring River State Park is only seven miles south of Cassville on Hwy 112. The spring that feeds Roaring River is located right in the park, and gushes more than 20 million gallons of water every day. The river is stocked daily with trout that are grown in the on-site hatchery. Opening day at Roaring River State Park has become a tradition with fishermen lining the banks of the river until the starting gun goes off. You'll also want to check out the Spring and Fall Sidewalk Sale, Kids Fishing Day, the Dogwood Car and Truck Festival, Free Fishing Weekend, Rotary Rodeo, Independence Day Celebration at Cassville Aquatic Park, Wonders of Wildlife, The (gospel) Show, Fall Festival/Chili Cook-Off, Halloween Around The Square, Christmas Lighting In The City Park and the Cassville Christmas Parade. Other activities available at Roaring River State Park include hiking on the well maintained trails, relaxing in the swimming pool, visiting the nature center, and horseback riding. The park also provides a full-service restaurant and a lodge where fishing and camping supplies are sold. Cassville also boasts one of the finest golf courses in the area. This 18-hole course with grass greens and watered fairways provides a full-service clubhouse and  practice range. Cassville is surrounded on 2 sides by the Mark Twain National Forest. The fishing season begins March 1st and ends October 31st, with catch-n-release options available on off-season weekends. Anyone wishing to fish must have a Missouri fishing license and a daily trout tag. Campers will enjoy modern facilities with full hookups available. If you're not into roughing it, a comfortable cabin or a room in the park's motel may be more to your liking. The 76 Country Boulevard area of Branson is about fifty miles from Cassville, and the trip south to Eureka Springs is only thirty five miles. And as always, the scenery along the routes to these destinations is some of the best in the Ozarks. You can enjoy the hustle and bustle of Branson and Eureka Springs, then come "home" to the serenity that Cassville offers. Cassville has also proven to be an ideal "home base" for vacationers who want to visit Branson and Eureka Springs, AR. If proximity to Table Rock Lake is important, you're in luck. The nearest point on the lake is only fourteen miles from Cassville and offers all the necessary recreational facilities. Table Rock Lake with 857 miles of shoreline. There's also plenty of hunting here.

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