KC’s on the Current welcomes you to Doniphan and the beautiful Current River in southern Missouri’s picturesque Ozark foothills. Nothing compares to its cool, clear, clean waters on a hot summer afternoon. The Current River near Doniphan flows lazily and is ideal for floating in a raft, tube, canoe, or kayak; even for beginners.
If you are staying in town for a couple days the hike is worth it! Elephant Rocks State Park is an unforgettable experience for all ages! Nearby is the village of Caledonia where you will find old fashion candy shops, eats, and unique shopping!
The wilderness qualities and geology of Johnson’s Shut-Ins State Park and the surrounding St. Francois Mountains make this park a special place to visit. Its rugged character provides the perfect backdrop for hiking, picnicking, splashing in the shut-ins, exploring nature or just relaxing.
Downtown every Saturday - May through October - 8a.m. - noon
One block South of the Courthouse in Downtown Doniphan
Welcome to Poplar Bluff, the Gateway to the Ozarks! Highlights include award winning BBQ and the best pink lemonade in the region. Come “kick it on the bricks” in their Downtown district where you can catch a show at the historic Rodgers Theatre or try a number of locally brewed beers at the Bronze Owl. Poplar Bluff is ideally situated near a number of outdoor attractions unmatched in their natural beauty.
There are always interesting and entertaining things to do in Ripley County, Missouri! The City of Doniphan is located near the center of Ripley County on the East bank of the Current River with many places to swim, picnic, and enjoy the beautiful scenery.
Pocahontas is one of Arkansas' most historic towns. It blends historical charm with natural beauty. Its historic downtown features picturesque red brick buildings. The town is also located on the edge of the delta, with five rivers running through the area, including the scenic Black River.